AIRCHECK OF THE WEEK

Edition #1308
Week of August 11, 2024
 


Talent: CHUCK HOBART
Station: CKLW Windsor, Ont.
Date: August 25, 1971
Time: 34:32 (unscoped)
         8:36 (scoped)

Which jock worked at the most stations? It might be Chuck Hobart.

This amazing, high-energy jock worked at some 30 stations during his long and productive career.

His resume includes legendary stations like CKLW Windsor-Detroit, WIXY Cleveland, WDRC-AM-FM Hartford, WRKO Boston and WOKY Milwaukee.

To that list, you can also add the following: WDOT, WJOY, WVMT Burlington, VT, WDEV Waterbury, VT, WKBR Manchester, NH, WKOX Framington, MA, WAAB Worchester, MA, WTRY Troy, NY, WTOR Torrington, CT, WTBY Waterbury, CT.

Also: WNHC New Haven, WKRQ Cincinnati, WEZE Boston, WYSP Philadelphia; KROY Sacramento; KSFM ?; WVBF Framingham; WDAI-FM and WJEZ Chicago; KDWB-FM Minneapolis; WAPP New York; WHTT Boston; WQFM Milwaukee; WVMX Stowe, VT and WCLX Burlington, VT/Westport, NY.

Whew! Now that's a career!

Chuck "Chip" Hobart passed away in Vermont on St. Patrick's Day 2001 after a long battle with cancer.

Enjoy Chuck Hobart on CKLW (UNSCOPED) here.

Enjoy Chuck Hobart on CKLW (SCOPED) here.
 

(The Tom Howard Collection)



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