Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, June 16, 1990 TAG: 9006180185
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV5 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
SOURCE: Kim Sunderland
DATELINE: LENGTH: Medium
WPSK's "Fast Lane '90" at 5 p.m. precedes the race with interviews and track conditions.
WJJJ airs the Miller 500 Sunday 12:45 p.m. from the Poconos.
\ COUNTRY: WRIQ salutes the Music City News Awards today.
WKEX salutes Charlie Daniels 7-9 p.m. Monday and Crystal Gale Wednesday 7-9 p.m.
On WPSK this week: Call in for "All Request Saturday Night" tonight from Montgomery County at 633-1071 and elsewhere from 980-1071. "Bob Kingsley's Country Countdown" 6-10 p.m. Sunday plays top 40 hits. "Best Night of Radio on Radio" is Tuesday at 8 p.m. with the valley's top 25.
"Ralph Emery Show" airs on WKEX weekdays 2:30 p.m. and on WRAD weekdays at 10:30 a.m. and features Holly Dunn.
"Country Crossroads" is simulcast over WRAD Sunday at 6:30 p.m. and on WKEX Saturday 8:30 a.m. and features Tom T. Hall.
\ LIVE: Today WPSK is at Festival Around Town, 10-4 p.m. in Pearisburg with free refreshments and T-shirts, and then travels to the Pulaski model railroad show.
WFNR is at Auburn High's country show June 23, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Call 382-6106 for info.
WRAD and WRIQ are at Radford's Sidewalk Sale Friday, noon-4 p.m.
Sunday is WPSK's "Country Dance Night" at the Blacksburg Marriott.
WJJJ's fishing tourney is June 23. Call 382-4993 for details.
\ NEWS: WFNR goes FM this weekend. Listen to stereo bluegrass on 100.7
WPSK is searching for Miss Hawaiian Tropic. Be at Sackett's in Radford Friday night to enter the Most Beautiful Tan contest.
WBLB's First Annual Southern Gospel Amateur Song Writing Contest is under way. First place wins $300 and an in-studio recording contract. Listen for details.
WVRU's "Talk of the Town," Wednesday 8 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. Friday, discusses summer safety with guest Gail Evans, a Radford physical education professor.
\ ROCK: WUVT features new music weekdays, 9 a.m.-noon and 3-9 p.m.
WUVT's Sunday programming includes: "Hickory Dickory Dock" at 9 a.m. with music and stories. At 11 a.m., it's "Winds of Change" with folk rock. Then from 1-7 p.m. it's African, reggae and other "world music" followed by "Bug Radio," a special feature of World Beat music. At 8 p.m. it's "Live from the Knitting Factory," a concert series from New York.
On WVRU this week: "Golden Oldies" airs noon-2 p.m. today. Sunday 3-4:30 p.m. it's "Atmospheres" with new age music. Weekdays at noon is "Lunch Box Concert" with various hits. "Long Live Rock" Monday 9 p.m. features Part One of a Van Halen series. "Funny Farm" comedy Wednesday at 8:30 p.m., and "Blues From Red Rooster" airs Friday at 8 p.m.
On WVVV this week: Sunday at 9 p.m. is "In the Studio" with Heart's "Dreamboat Annie." Sunday at 11 p.m. is "Album Feature" with "Deguello" by ZZ Top. "Rock Line," Monday at 11:30 p.m., features Fleetwood Mac; call (800) 344-ROCK and talk to the stars. Odd hours Tuesday on "Rest of the Record" are cuts from "Holy Water" by Bad Company. "Five at Five" Friday jams with Little Feat.
\ JAZZ: WVRU's "Jazz Notes" airs Friday at 7 p.m., and WVRU's "Mellow Tones" runs 9-11 a.m. Sunday. WUVT plays jazz 9 p.m.-midnight Saturday and 6-9 a.m. Sunday.
\ GOSPEL: WKEX "Heaven's Jubilee" airs Sunday, 12:30-2:30 p.m. WPUV plays gospel and bluegrass today all day.
WBLB airs radio preacher the Rev. Don Crowder's "Harvest Revival" Sunday, 10-11 a.m.
WRAD and WRIQ air "Gospel Showcase" Sunday, 8-midnight.
WFNR's "Glorious Gospel Highway Show" airs Sunday, 2:30 p.m., for truckers.
WBLB airs "Gospel Greats" Saturday at 4 p.m. and Sunday at 6 a.m. Then it's "Southern Gospel U.S.A." Saturday at noon and Thursday at 7 p.m.
by CNB