On this day in 1985 radio shock jock Howard Stern was inexplicitly fired from his job at WNBC AM in New York.
The next day, the following article was published.
WNBC Shuts Up Howard Stern
By Wayne Robins
October 1, 1985
Newsday
CITY
Off-the-wall Howard Stern is off the air.
Stern, WNBC radio’s top-rated on-air personality, was fired yesterday and his controversial program was abruptly canceled.
“Conceptual differences exist between...


