Media Watch

KVET turns into poster child for station chaos, plus other tidbits

"...fans are agonizing over the turmoil at sports station KVET-AM, the Zone, the self-proclaimed "Home of the Longhorns." "How..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Column by Kevin Brass

The Morning Report

KVET-AM - All the News That's There to Air

April 17, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

Something to Live For

"...Quartet Association. He spent 51 years as host of KVET-AM's Sunday morning Gospel Train program, a feat that distinguished..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Hardwig

Postmarks

Libertarians Say No to Doggett

"...As a one time reporter and news anchor at KVET-AM radio, I was saddened to hear that Chancellor Broadcasting..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Column

Postmarks

Mixed Up Signals

"...piece ["Media Clips," Vol.17, No.32] about my former employer, KVET-AM: Bravo! While he made one factual error (I did..."

April 24, 1998 Column

Postmarks

"...The letter from my former co-worker, Bob Crowley, regarding KVET-AM's erstwhile news format was a nice press release ["Postmarks,"..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Column

Postmarks

"...the All News Mornings and News at Noon on KVET-AM was truly incredible ["Postmarks," Vol.18, No.7]...."

Oct. 23, 1998 Column

Postmarks

"...The letter from my former co-worker, Bob Crowley, regarding KVET-AM's erstwhile news format was a nice press release ["Postmarks,"..."

Oct. 30, 1998 Column

Radio Bullies

"...giants KASE-FM (100.7) and KVET-FM (98.1) and news/talk station KVET-AM (1300) -- has come under attack from Austin activist..."

July 18, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Doing Sports the Craig Way

Mike Butts profiles sports stats man and voice of the Texas Longhorns, broadcaster Craig Way, of KVET's Sports Day and Fox Sports Southwest's High School Extra Live.

"...Day show. It's been just over a year since KVET-AM went to an all-sports format. And it's easy to..."

Nov. 19, 1999 Features Feature by Mike Butts

Media Clips

"...-- but it will be interesting to see if KVET-AM continues to provide its relatively strong coverage of local..."

Jan. 9, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

Media Clips

The world’s major corporations have realized that the media can be big money, and they have invested heavily.

"...and Comedy Central, as well as several amusement parks.AMFM Inc.KVET-AM (1300)..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Meatier Media Moments

The News at Nine

"...4. KVET-AM goes all-sports: The fallout from KVET/KASE's sale to Capstar..."

Jan. 8, 1999 News Column by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...KVET-AM's brief experiment with the news/talk format is over --..."

Oct. 9, 1998 News Feature

Naked City

"...the two stations, with sports news dropped in on KVET-AM and country-music news filling time on the FM station...."

April 4, 2008 News Feature

Do-It-Yourself Lawyering

A Screeching Halt

"...last, the annoying Susan Powter show is gone from KVET-AM's (1300AM) 9am-noon morning talk slot, replaced by a show..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

My Obsession

Joe Nick Patoski leaves this terrestrial plane -- radio plane, that is.

"...10 commercial terrestial stations in the nation, including KVET-FM, KVET-AM, KHFI, and Z102, to ditch their cookie-cutter programming mentality..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Music Feature by Joe Nick Patoski

Texas Radio and the Really Big Beat

Capstar's Austin-based Empire

May 22, 1998 Music Feature by Bill Crawford

Coach's Corner

"...talk radio host. But there, I'm afraid, it is. KVET-AM has gone to a 24-hour sports format. Desperate for..."

Oct. 16, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Radical Radio

Is Hightower's Show Too Liberal for Austin?

"...time, we don't have a place for it," says KVET-AM programming director Dustin Drew. "We have news at noon..."

April 18, 1997 News Column by Lee Nichols

Media Clips

"...A. Sammy Allred, KVET-AM..."

Oct. 20, 1995 News Column

'Possession Arrow': Badgley->Razook

Jan. 17, 2007 Sports Post by John Razook

Postmarks

Oct. 2, 1998 Column

Imagine

The music business in a post-911 world

Nov. 30, 2001 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

News Roundup: John Legend, the FBI, and Paul Pryor

Legend calls for criminal justice reform; Pryor passes away

"...KLBJ in 1995 after a relapse. He resurfaced at KVET-AM in what then Chronicle media critic Lee Nichols described..."

April 20, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Media Watch: All Things to All People Meters

New radio ratings system kicks in

"...up as the 17th-ranked station, beating out sports stations KVET-AM, "The Zone," and KTXX-FM, "The Horn."..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Bigger-Is-Better

Top Ten Media Stories of 1995

"...and Games. After Bill Schoening jumped from KLBJ-AM to KVET-AM, a heated turf war between the two stations ensued..."

Jan. 5, 1996 News Column

Sports Radio (Wars)

"...column, the waves are choppy at 1300AM the Zone (KVET-AM) and Horns fans aren't feeling it. With ESPN 1530..."

Feb. 21, 2008 Sports Post by Mark Fagan

'Friday Night Lights': Snakes. Why Does It Always Have to Be Snakes? Edition

Dec. 8, 2006 Sports Post by Christopher Gray

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...his shows have only had brief stints here, on KVET-AM and the now-defunct KNEZ, and were otherwise ignored by..."

Oct. 25, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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