Once again, an hour of radio ghosts recaptured: once in a lifetime occurances and remembrances (some from WFMU's own archives). This is no mere nostalgia trip; Aircheck seeks out some of the more unusual and unpredictable moments and personalities in radio that probably wouldn't get attention anywhere else.

August 25, 2005: WDIA's revolutionary decision in 1948 to turn the programming over to Memphis's best black talent was not only profitable, it paved to road to fame for many great black musicians & DJs like Rufus Thomas, Dwight "Gatemouth" Moore, and "Hod Rod" Hulbert.

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