THE KQV WEBSITE
IS A TRIBUTE TO ONE OF THE GREAT TOP 40 STATIONS OF THE 60's
After 98 years KQV Radio Pittsburgh
has signed off.
KQV has signed off. On New Years Eve December
31, 2017 said goodbye. KQV has been an All News Station since changing
from Top 40 on October 15, 1975. From 8ZAE to KQV to the Big 14 to
All News KQV 1410. KQV will be more.
KQV signed on as 8ZAE on November 19, 1919
and was owned by The Doubleday Hill Electric Co. The FCC did not officially
grant the call letters until January 9, 1922. KQV was the oldest continuously
broadcasting station in the United States
Carl Malm with the final
newscast on KQV 1410 on Saturday December 30, 2017
Over the final 2 weeks of
KQV many people were interviewed about KQV's History
on December 27, 2017, I
was interviewed by KQV's PJ Maloney
Former KQV-IP Bob DeCarlo
was interviewed by KQV's PJ Maloney
This Bob Dickey Jr. Editorial
was the final item played on KQV December 31, 2017
KQV signs off at the transmitter
site with engineers Roy Humphrey and Bob Serling
This video is a ceremonial
reenactment.
