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Updates to report? The 1941 moves for WFYR "Hot Oldies on Fyr" Appreciate the help! , New York in March of 1999. From September 6, 2013, to February 2, 2020, it used the nationally syndicated "Nash FM" branding.[4][5]. This is quite a haul to Macomb and is quite scratchy. For the radio station at 103.5 in Chicago, Illinois and formerly known as WFYR-FM, see, "Cumulus, Townsquare Swap Involves 65 Stations, 13 Markets, $116 Million Cash", "On the air: River Country handle traded in for a NASH", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WFYR&oldid=1131823329, "Fire" (station's original nickname, Fire 97.3), American Country Countdown with Kix Brooks, This page was last edited on 5 January 2023, at 22:42. With more than 300,000. copies printed, it was deemed "the greatest history of oil ever written". Major, a newer company, had success with a high-energy hard rock format in Salt Lake City at KBER-FM. How has your role on the show evolved? This from the mid-1950s, shows a station promotion involving elephants! (left) and Scott Childers on the air in The Blaze Studio C. In addition to the Blaze jocks, helicopter The station staff participated in benefit basketball games as the KXOK All-Stars throughout most of the 60s and played school faculty throughout the listening area. Pictures and music survey's from Pinterest. She is an actress and producer, known for Smash (2012), Centaurworld (2021) and Secret of the Wings (2012). despite no billboard or television advertisingall on word-of-mouth. What news were making the headlines those days in March 1991? That made her one of the few female general managers of a Chicago radio station. Found on Penterest. The History of KXOK begins in 1936 as Elzey Roberts, the publisher of the St. Louis Star-Times newspaper applied for a radio station for St. Louis after purchasing KFRU operating at 630 kHz from Columbia, Missouri. | Music charts By 1994, Major sold the station to Evergreen Media, parent company of WLUP (97.9 FM) and WMVP (1000 AM). By then, WLUP had been sold to Bonneville and returned to a rock format with a lean on harder edged classic rock and WKQX was becoming musically closer to WRCX, mixing a moderate amount of active rock. WIL was one of the exceptions for those stations licensed for cities west of the Mississippi River and began with a "W" instead of a "K." Also, if you or someone you know is considering anything The RPM show The top hits on March 29, 1991 were Coming Out Of The Dark by Gloria Estefan, One More Try by Timmy T, This House by Tracie Spencer in US and Should I Stay Or Should I Go by The Clash, The Stonk by Hale & Pace & The Stonkers, Do The Bartman by The Simpsons in UK. Blaze keychain (above) and The station was the first FM station in St. Louis to meet with any kind of rating success during the period. for pinning down dates on the Zion stations, and to Phil Boersma for loaning Let's start with the first one. features The Johnny Rabbitt Show. in futility. Chicago will enter Phase 1C, expanding coronavirus vaccine eligibility to include those with underlying health conditions and essential workers, on March 29, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot. It was marketed as "Not Your Father's Oldies Station." strong signal, fantastic audio processing and plenty of street-buzz, The Blaze quickly took off. Read more about this topic: WKSC-FM, History, Oh take my Heart, and by that means youll proveWithin too stord enough of Love:Give me but Yours, Ill by that change so thrive,That Love in all my parts shall live.So powerful is this change, it render can,My outside Woman, and your inside Man.Abraham Cowley (16181667), Men are afraid to rock the boat in which they hope to drift safely through lifes currents, when, actually, the boat is stuck on a sandbar. Who are some of your radio influences, and who do you admire of the jocks that have followed you? View on timesmachine. (YouTube), 1964-Fall Ron Lundy Which were the top hits on March 29, 1991?Unlimited, ad-free streaming of over a million songs, 30 day Free Trial, Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?Watch popular movies, TV series and live events, start your 30-day free trial, Discover the planets positions on March 29th, 1991 as well as what the sky looked like at your place. | Calendar and Day of Week When Johnny B figured out what was going on, he went to a commercial. Then, at noon on April 1st, the station "snuffed the fire and stoked The Blaze!" Emmis took ownership from 2000 to 2018. The covers were stylized after the works of pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. the air at all, were assigned specific frequencies they had to be on by Johnson quit that insane schedule about a year and a half ago, when Chicago newcomer Metro Traffic hired him to be its assistant director of operations as well as WFYR`s traffic reporter. (L-R) Afternoon and then morning It had a very free-form format which didn't shy away from playing a top 40 song if it fit the criteria for just being a good song. This was produced by John Neiman. This 30-minute documentary tells the complete story of how KXOK became one of St. Louis' and even Central Illinois' top radio stations during the 1960s and early 70s. On March 29, 1991 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican). The greatest March snowfall is 23.1 inches, registered in 1926; second greatest is 22.3 inches in 1965; third, 21.6 inches in 1930. (Photo: Melissa, Jimmy Gronemann, Rick Zurick and Tony). Glam rock had started to run it's course and Major made a tidy sum on the The sound of the station didn't change much, although the music did during the period. From Chicago to St. Louis, these. 1941 WLS Moves Frequency to share with WENR, WLS 1948 Family Album, Prairie Farmer Magazine, Thanks to the Radio Timeline (radiotimeline.com) we present links to the WLS Music Surveys from the 1960s to 1981. and this is just the first 100 yards.''. The series was special in that each album, purported to be an authentic roughly 40-minutes recording, 1961-undetermined date, Rockin' Robin Scott. only those frequencies stations used most prominently, and then only if KSLQ promotional material collected over the era. That also called for a change in the style of the jocks and their presentation. The abandoned WFYR call letters eventually came back into use in downstate Peoria's 97.3 FM "River Country". In early 1991, WFYR-FM (103.5) was sold by its parent company Summit Communications to Major Broadcasting of Chicago. Frequency-hopping KSHE probably made a fortune selling products with its logo on them. Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?Unlimited books on any devices, try your first month free. 2021 Scott FM. You created a show called Ron Britain's Subterranean Circus, which was really cutting edge at the time. A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building faade. ", Richie Kennedy/route56.com google mountain view charge cash app; wect news bladen county; who is dean richards partner While Evergreen kept the Blaze format Career . (YouTube). Maybe it was the 80's music.it's no wonder it didn't work. (pictures from the Doug Quick Collection). Major, a newer company, had success with a high-energy hard rock format in Salt Lake City at KBER-FM. Owned by iHeartMedia, it broadcasts a Top 40 (CHR) format. WXFM, Chicago. Precious Metal, or RPM as it was known, was a heavy metal show that aired nightly, and He worked behind the scenes in television as a technical director and editor. Coles, the Pulitzer Prizewinning Children of Crisis Series' eighth volume, examines children's spiritual and religious lives. Lujack's show out performed the rest of the station. Includinga large poster for "The Rock of St. Louis" along with an ad published with a picture from "Casablanca" and a KADI bumper sticker. The jocks were more loose in their presentations, included more comedy bits, and interacted with the audience. (Rick's note: Thanks to Rick Johnson who sent me these awesome classic WCFL jingles from this era. Florida air personality, Station WFYR, Chicago, 1985-1987; air personality, Station WYNY, New York City, 1987 air personality, Station Z100 WHTZ New York City, 1996-2000's. Achievements It was a great progressive alternative to KSHE as well as the typical top 40 stations in the market. WFYR was a 3,000-watt station with an antenna on the Hancock. If you can fill in You must have a few stories from those days Rick: You're the afternoon anchor now at WCBS in New York. Many of these audios and MP3s are available for free. of Commerce, though direct oversight was otherwise minimal until the Federal It was also a great alternative to KSHE which was a bit more "hard" than KADI. Some of the stories of how you left those stations are still being discussed in town. Even after Elzey Roberts sold his newspaper, the Star-Times to the Post-Dispatch in 1951, he continued to own and operate KXOK until 1954 when the station was sold to Chet Thomas and Elzey Roberts, Jr. and moved the studios from downtown to a location on Kingshighway near Forest Park and called the property Radio Park. Comments 0. Evergreen owned the WRCX until 1997 when they merged with Chancellor Media. Meanwhile, in 1957, KXOK made a change to challenge the popular music format of WIL. The Balaban brothers, Elmer and Harry were part owners of Plains Television Partners and WICS through the mid-80s and WICD from its beginnings with WCHU in Champaign and development into Channel 15 in 1967. Rick: Every time I interview someone for this blog I do a video search to see if there is anything out there. (YouTube), 1962-February 28 Bob Osborne He was 68 years old." . while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries. Rick: You are one of the most influential rock jocks in radio history. Citadel was purchased on September 16, 2011. The element for Aries is the Fire. Mediterraneo, directed by Gabriele Salvatores, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1991 KADY(AM) and KADI(FM) were owned by local businessman Richard Miller. WFYR (97.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format[1] and licensed for Elmwood, Illinois, United States, in the Peoria area. The first local personality on the station was Program Director/Morning Host Dr Chris Michaels (now at competitor WXCL). Your birthday is on March twenty-ninth, 1991. Cruisin' was an American Rock-and-Roll and pop music sampler series covering the years 1955-1970 released by Increase Records, originally in the early 1970s on vinyl, and in 1993 on CD and audio cassette. The number one station, WBBM-AM has a 5.7 share. It later returned to the airwaves broadcasting from a studio on loan from KSLQ(see below). 1982-0104 Larry Lujack, Chris Shebel Aircheck scoped, Honorable Mention of other Legendary Radio Stations. From 1976 a KSLQ radio montage, a sampling of the sounds of Super-Q from an entire day of broadcasting. Please Quote O' Matic. such a list is from getting clear details on the old days of both AM and This is a brief history of the first 17 years of KSHE Radio covering the years 1967-1984. And. Your browser does not support the audio element. The format featured '60s Motown, '70s and '80s soul and disco, '80s dance, and rhythmic pop hits from the '70s and '80s. In the late 1960s, the station began to swing its format to what was called "underground rock" or "progressive rock." you'd hear and what you wouldn't; Robert Feder previews the "new" It may have been Drake Chenault, but I can't verify it. KYWA -- operated briefly as what amounts to a synchronous transmitter The New York Times Archives. This is quite a haul to Macomb and is quite scratchy. This is from WYFR in Chicago which by 1978 was using the. WFYR Chicago 1974 Automation Oldies 1 CD musicradio2005. I found many connections to media companies outside the region to other broadcast stations to those in central Illinois. Let's go over a few of them. KADI began its history as an easy listening AM/FM combo known as the "KADI-twins." traffic updates. Rick: You had everyone on that show. This one is from December of 1973. What do you think that radio needs to do to get its act together? while You'Ll Never Eat Lunch In This Town Again by Julia Phillips was one of the best selling book. Childers and Munchkin Studios. That's where to call letters came from.K-SHE. Bob was one of the early midday jocks who probably did double duty in production. And for what America stands for. Originally KSTL-FM was part of the KSTL AM and FM combo. I have seen K-SHE bumper stickers with "Sweet Meat"(the pig) on vehicles from coast to coast. 5," featuring a commercial free "A-Z" kickoff around July 4th. American Radio History: The First Hundred Years - This work in progress explores radio history in some of the biggest cities in America. (29) 2017 North American . The studios by then were located in Clayton and under Bartell, the power of the station was increased to 100,000 watts. KSHE began broadcasting from a basement of a house in Crestwood during the mid-1960s. Artists like Seals and Crofts and America actually fit right in with Uriah Heep and Pink Floyd. From 2013 to 2020, the station competed in the Nash Next National Competition. Camp David, Maryland . holders and some new folks including Jimmy Novak, "Major Tom" Johnson, However, with a another person's page, please let me know Evergreen Media, parent company of WLUP-FM (97.9) and WMVP-AM This is a dual-purpose listit Among those, were people like Dan Ingram and Ron Lundy, who went to WABC in New York and continued there for many years. The format has proven successful since around 1970, with very few changes over the years other than the natural changes in music over the years. (YouTube), From 1976 a KSLQ radio montage, a sampling of the sounds of Super-Q from an entire day of broadcasting. WFYR Chicago Fred Winston October 25, 1977 1 CD musicradio2005. Studio A profiles John Records Landecker from the late 1970s. | Magazine covers . By July 1991, The Blaze was tied for fifth place among all Chicago radio stations, besting The Loop (97.9), 105.9 WCKG KADI was to later transition to an adult contemporary format, tightly formatted music, highly structured during the 1980s. You know, a lot of people has lost faith in America. The report covers the early pioneers of radio in the 1920s through the pop and freeform stations in the sixties to the migration to FM in the seventies and eighties. WFYR was a 3,000-watt station with an antenna on the Hancock. WWMM, Chicago - Arlington Heights. Chicago began to feature stations on the AM dial from the very beginning of commercial radio, which was the early 1920s. After being challenged by WIL, six months after the application was filed, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Star-Times. Every time I see the top ten listed in Robert Feder's column, I think of the many great shows that aren't even mentioned. stations in the 8-county Chicagoland area: Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, Rick: I know you still follow the Chicago radio scene from afar. Calculate the number of days between two dates. Discover how the world looked like in 1991, Takemeback.to is a project by Time Machine S.R.L., Via Aurelio Saffi, 7 - 20123 Milan (Italy) - VAT/C.F./P.IVA IT11058110963. The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church. be of information and/or entertainment value. Pick out a survey by clicking on it, then double click to enlarge, from there just advance by using the arrows. In 1977 WFYR in Chicago changed format to a mix of Top 40 and oldies. He was one of the major stars of WIL who would follow Dan Ingram to New York and WABC. Who are some of your favorite interview subjects from radio (and why), and is there anyone on the air that you still need to cross off the list? Features like the "KADI free classifieds" and the weekend oldie show on Sundays followed by Wolfman Jack was right up there in reaching the 18 to 34-year-old audience at the time. On March 29th, the sounds of Whitney, Rod and It was fast, furious with live commercials, voice effects, and prerecorded promotional announcements. and WXRT (93.1). In an effort to appeal to those, particularly male members of the audience, who were not fans of the top 40 formats of KIRL and KXOK, KSHE chose an album-oriented format in which artists who were virtually unknown were featured. 2018 North American Tour (82) 50th Anniversary Tour (32) An Evening with Chicago and their Greatest Hits 2021 (63) Beachago 75 (28) Beachago 89 (88) Chicago & Earth . Copyright 1990. Dean Richards (born March 31, 1954) is an American film critic and entertainment reporter for WGN-TV and a longtime radio host for WGN (AM) in Chicago. On September 20, 1938, KXOK went on the air from the fourth floor of the newspaper's building in downtown St. Louis, and a transmitter site near Venice, Illinois. The station is owned by Cumulus Media, [2] which purchased the station from Townsquare Media. Business Week praised Daniel Yergins Pulitzer Prize-winning account about the global search for oil and money as "the best history on oil ever written". He was an absolute sweetheart of a man. But this was no April Fool's joke. As someone who has survived in both radio and television, what tips do you have for people getting into the industry today? Why did it have to be ninjas?" . radio. Your name comes up all the time when I'm interviewing jocks about their influences. [3] History[ edit] Ever since the station signed on on August 2, 1993, it has always aired a country format. It is now owned by Emmis Broadcasting. It started with an opera format. Chancellor had been rolling out "Jammin Oldies" formats on many stations in other markets and decided to put this format on 103.5. Paul: Before I got hired at WCLR, I got hired by WFYR (103.5). The station wrote the book, or so it seems on media marketing and media branding. Sure, there's nothing wrong with the way it sounded here in 1986, but the free-form style which attracted me was totally gone. Must purchase tickets online in advance. The biggest spotlight, though, may just go to Natasha Lyonnne and Rian Johnson, who wrap their dream-team mystery collaboration this month with the final two episodes in Johnson's addictively watchable debut season of Poker Face.Episode 9, "Escape from S*** Mountain," arrives on March 2, while the season-finale Episode 10, "The Hook," closes things out a week later on March 9. On June 26, 1998 Mancow Muller left WRCX and joined Q101 (WKQX) on July 27 (a station he previously talked badly about on a regular basis). This videofeatures The Johnny Rabbitt Show. marks the 30th Anniversary of the debut of The Blaze. From the evening show of January 27, 1974, here's Mike Lee the most "laid-back" DJ I've ever heard. Julia Phillps, an Oscar-winning producer, was famous for her work on Taxi Driver and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. If you reached my article from Rick: Before we get to your radio career, your TV show "Nude Hippo" recently celebrated it's 10th anniversary. 1957 Preview Rick: The morning radio market in Chicago may be the most competitive in the country. Lee Harris reports (7/04), "Bob Hagen died on July 4, 2004 at his home in suburan Phoenix. Jan 1 57th Sugar Bowl: #6 Tennessee beats Virginia, 23-22. How did you end picking that name or did someone pick it for you? Search Clear search text. A Blaze ad spelling out what Eventually, the station would change once again, this time to an oldies format called "Jukebox 96." 1430-AM is now considered to be one of St. Louis' dead frequencies with no station assigned to it. The premiere Top 40 CHR FM station in St. Louis. Other. "It's a time-sucking abyss on the Ikeyour The Free Dictionary. He was fortunate enough to spend time at KADI and KSHE in the years from the late 1960s through the mid-1970s. | Movies They have two children. Oh yes, if anyone should In early 1991, WFYR-FM Denver at KBER-FM. Stations, if they were still allowed on On February 3, 2020, WFYR rebranded back to its previous identity as "97.3 River Country."[6]. The station was the first FM station in St. Louis to meet with any kind of rating success during the period. By March 20, 1960, the Prairie Farmer Magazine signed the final sales agreement, and with the FCC approval, made the new owners of WLS the American Broadcasting Company-Paramount Theaters. Jan 1 20th Fiesta Bowl: #18 Louisville beats #25 Alabama, 34-7. By the 70s, though, WLS began to lose the audience, in Chicago as well as over the outlying areas around Chicago, as more local FM stations were taking on formats with more music, and less talk. My current radio market noted From the early to late 1960s KXOK became the leader among the young radio listeners, while KMOX remained the station for the older generation. collection list online again. Here is the 2008 WLS "Rewind" Tribute, produced by Art Vuolo that rains during Memorial Day 2008. For some reason FM activities, Richard Ward Fatherly was KXOK's production director, and he often did substitute work by doing DJ shifts on the air. By 1979, the appeal of top 40 began to weaken, and the competition of other contemporary stations doing more targeted formats began to take a toll. How would you describe each of those guys to people who didn't know them personally? Pictures of staff above, studios right, and artwork above were collected from Pinterest. He worked behind the scenes in television as a technical director and editor. All of the MUSIC clips on this channel can be easily accessed via the listing that you will find HERE: http://TheMotionDevotion.com/docs/ytmusic.htmSUBSCRIBE to TheMotionDevotion: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=themotiondevotion.*`**`*.*`*. .*`*..*`**`*.TheMotionDevotionMISSION STATEMENT: Educate, Entertain, Inspire~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~QUESTIONS: info@themotiondevotion.com~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~EACH \u0026 EVERY video clip on this channel (sorted by category) can be easily accessed via the listing that you will find HERE: http://TheMotionDevotion.com/ytlink.htm Rick: You were there during the days of Wally in the morning, and Bob Collins in the afternoon, and filled in for both of them. The station is owned by Cumulus Media, which . The number one song in US was Coming Out Of The Dark by Gloria Estefan. Phil was the afternoon man at the Drive when I, Cara Carriveau is a personality on WTMX Radio, but she does so much more than that. The Balaban Brothers simply let WIL gradually fall away from being the popular station it was in the late 1950s, leaving it to slowly die in the mid to late 1960s, before being sold. Events 1 - 200 of 1,072. You'll note that if you review the airchecks below. This one is from December of 1973. What are your thoughts about the cuts WLS recently made in their news department--including your old job of news director? Its dates are between March 21 and April 19. He's now out of radio and I along with Central Illinois' On-Line Broadcast Museum send our best wishes to Steve, and promise to keep in touch with this Rock and Roll radio legend! During the 80s, it was business as usual early, but by the mid-decade things started to change. Its studios are located at the Illinois Center complex on Michigan Avenue in Downtown Chicago, and it broadcasts from a 4.3 kW transmitter atop Willis Tower. United Nations . ABC sold its collection of stations, including WABC and WLS in June of 2007 to Citadel Broadcasting. The day of the week was Friday, under the astrological sign of Aries (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on March 29, 1991). Rick: You arrived in Chicago with a big splash in 1965 at WCFL. Radio Commission came into being, around 1927. Should I Stay Or Should I Go by The Clash was #1 song in the UK. Sizes 10 to 18, 141h to 221h. It was a much softer, easier to listen to progressive format. who is dean richards partnerpartial thyroidectomy cpt code R Dean Richards, 78. That summer in conjunction with Coke they offered several prizes. This canvas tote bag (or "beach bag") was one. Personalities included Radio Rich Dalton, Mike Lee, Sam Kaiser, Melissa Knight to name but a few. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Under his ownership, the format changed several times from the late 1960s through the late 1980s. The show "Real Though the call-sign itself detoured to Cleveland from 1956 to 1965, it is back in Philadephia today. The Blaze featured acts such as Skid Row, Billy Squier, Ratt, Ozzy Osbourne, Slaughter and other hard rock and quasi-metal bands. He's even in the Rock and Roll Museum thanks to his efforts at KSHE and for the promotion of the various rock acts that passed through St. Louis during his tenure there! Rick: Your real name isn't Britain. That was right before KXOK sold out to Storz Broadcasting. -- MarkTime, 9/4/99 (most recent update 9/5/00). The format was guided by Ron Elz, who was one of at least several people who played the KXOK franchise jock "Johnny Rabbitt. With the likes of Seals and Crofts, CSN, Gordon Lightfoot, and other superstars of the 70s the station probably appealed to a more mature top 40 audience probably burnt out by the likes of KSLQ(FM) at 98.1 and KXOK(AM) at 630KC. What was the inspiration for that show? KXOK jingles from the Golden Age of "The Big 630! | Videogames. KADY(AM) and KADI(FM) were owned by local businessman Richard Miller. Police said the two had admitted being Army officers after extensive questioning. At first, WFYR used the branding "Fire 97, while using the Jones Satellite Networks CD Country format on the air. For a radio station in Chicago that once used these call letters, see WKSC-FM. his audience began to loudly chant "The Blaze, The Blaze.." 1992 brought This is from late January, KSHE's John Ulett at the microphone on August 27, 1980. By the next year KXOK would apply for the frequency of sister station KFRU at 630 kHz, and to move KFRU to 1370 kHz, to operate at 250-watts. he year was 1977 and Larry Rodkin '66 wanted to get ratings up for one of his ad . wounds he said were inflicted by Iraqi troops after he was detained and held prisoner for his anti-Saddam beliefs on March 29 . KXOK in the 1960s had Davey O'Donnell, Peter Martin, Don Stinky Shafer, Nick Charles, Keith Morris, Ray Otis, Steven B. Stevens, Bob Shea, Robert R. Lynn, Richard Ward Fatherly, Nick Charles, and Johnny Rabbitt, among others. Owned by iHeartMedia, it broadcasts a Top 40 format. I heard that you wouldn't let Mick Jagger drive your Jaguar. WFYR-FM Chicago Radio - 1990 commercial 3,647 views Jan 24, 2016 15 Dislike Share Save TheMotiondevotion 13.4K subscribers All of the MUSIC clips on this channel can be easily accessed via the. to withdraw its sponsorship of the nightly heavy-metal music show on the north US date format: 3/29/1991, UK date format: 29/3/1991. KADI tried to also market its logo during the 1970s with key chains, t-shirts, and bumper stickers much like KSHE. It was a terrific.great mix of '50s-'60s.and great thematic jingles. They don't make 'em like this anymore Rick: I worked with Al at WJMK. Steve Scott is the afternoon news anchor at WCBS in New York. There is some Under the menu, go to Desktops or Apps, click on Details next to your choice and then select Add to Favorites. through the Kalle 103.1). The second air talent added locally in 1996 was Robb Rose to Afternoon Drive/Promotions Director. Rick: People also remember you from your days as the public address announcer at the Chicago Bulls games. 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