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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Robert Todd Storz (May 8, 1924 - April 13, 1964) is credited with being the father of the Top 40 radio format, which Gordon McLendon then went on to perfect with great commercial success during the 1950s and 1960s.Todd Storz was the grandson of Omaha brewing legend Gottlieb Storz. Growing up in the family mansion in Omaha, Todd grew to love the Ham Radio while living there. In 1949 Todd, along with his father Robert, purchased radio station KOWH-AM in Omaha, Nebraska; Todd became the station's general manager. At the time, typical AM radio programming consisted largely of blocks of pre-scheduled, sponsored programs of a wide variety, including radio dramas and variety shows. Local popular music hits, if they made it on the air at all, had to be worked in between these segments.

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