Amen, Production Boy.
The sad fact is that radio has changed The advertising industry has changed. There is almost no interest by advertisers in audiences above the age of 50. Television has completely shifted to 18-49 being the primary demo and radio is not far behind. That has led to the proliferation of formats that skew younger and, unfortunately for many, away from people who were 9 in 1962! Kenny can rant, but financially, it's not likely to be in the cards for a Bay Area station to play the music he's looking for.