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Crossing the Line

Over the years, several people worked at both Big D and The Big 14. For the purpose of this comparison, we primarily focus on the period between August, 1960 and June, 1975 when WPOP abandoned music for an all-news format.
 
Who
WDRC
WPOP
Gene Anthony
8/14/60 - 6/61
1964
Joe Barbarette
1/62 - 5/18/68
1/4/71 - 6/73
Jack Carney
3/93 - December 2005
8/29/72 - 7/75
Joel Cash
6/61 - 5/62 & 9/66 - 12/66
9/62 - 1/64
Bob Craig
3/16/70 - 10/4/74
12/74 - 6/75
Chuck Crouse
6/28/71- 5/73
7/67 - 1/69
Tim Donavon/Chip Hobart
8/70 - 9/70
2/14/70 - 8/70
Al Gates
6/2/69 - 1/17/70
mid 1970s *
Ken Griffin
10/66 - 4/17/70 & 7/77-9/77
2/64 - 9/66
Larry Hall
6/21/73 - 9/73
10/73 - 12/73
Judge Harrigan
12/89 - 7/90 (?)
10/10/70 - 3/74
Frank Holler
summer 1985 - fall 1988
& 8/91- 1/26/96
8/8/70 - 2/19/72
John Larabee/Tom Britton
7/75 - 11/78
1974 - 1975
Scott Morgan
9/8/69 - 5/30/70 &
12/20/70 - 4/11/71
1974 - 1975 **
Bill Neil/Bill Colman
8/5/74 - spring 1976
1/8/73 - 2/74
Joey Reynolds
12/31/66 - 6/68 &
9/15/69 - 9/27/69
5/5/62 - early 1963
John Scott
5/68 - 2/69
2/69 - 1/9/70
Sebastian/Lance Christian
4/81- 2/23/82 &
2/85 - 11/18/86
1/22/72 - 5/25/72
Fred Swanson
1978 - 1981
1976 - 78
Bryant Thomas
2/12/70 - 2/20/70 &
summer 1974 - late 1977
3/6/72 - 1/16/73
Lou Terri 7/58 - 7/59 8/59 - late 1966
Bob Walker
8/68 - 2/6/70
2/5/70 - 7/70

* Al worked in sales at WPOP and was not on the air
** Scott worked in production and did not do regular airshifts

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