1995 Event Chopper 4 1st used on WNBC TV (New York City) news 1994 Death Betty Furness, actress/news consumer reporter (WNBC), dies at 78 1994 Death Pat Harper, New York City news anchor (WPIX, WNBC), dies 1988 Event WNBC 660 final transmission, WFAN moves from 1050 to 660 and WUKQ begins on 1050 at 5:30 PM (New York City radio) 1985 Event Howard Stern gets fired from WNBC AM in New York 1960 Event WRCA radio changes call letters back to WNBC (New York City) 1954 Event WNBC radio changes call letters to WRCA (New York City) 1953 Birthday Bree Walker, news anchor, WNBC TV, KNBC TV 1946 Event WEAF radio changes call letters to WNBC (New York City) 1941 Event WNBT TV (W2XBS, Now WNBC) channel 4 in New York City (NBC) begins broadcasting 1940 Birthday Don Imus, radio disc jockey, WNBC 1923 Birthday Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Smith, Texas, journlist/author, WNBC, New York Daily News 1922 Event AT&T begins broadcasting on WBAY (NYC-later WEAF, WNBC, WRCA and WFAN) 1916 Birthday Betty Furness, actress, journalist/consumer advisor, NYC, WNBC
