Category Archives: KLIF News & Information In The Morning

Your Yearly Public Service Announcement… it’s Your Friday KLIF Hanger….

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — Each year, Dave marks the occasion of a severe accident by educating others about the dangers of putting up your own Christmas Lights. Dave and Amy discussed why it can be so dangerous in this morning’s KLIF Hanger… Dave Williams & Amy Chodroff, KLIF/WBAP, Copyright © 2017MORE

Binky: The Non-Social, Media App

Binky: The Non-Social, Media App

DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — A new smartphone app claims to take away a user’s “cravings” for social media… while being anything but social. It’s called “Binky,” not unlike the nickname some parents give a pacifier. It’s a series of pictures, in no particular order, organized to look like an Instagram feed. Users can like, comment or…MORE

Say Hi! Your Thursday KLIF Hanger…

Say Hi! Your Thursday KLIF Hanger…

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Officials in Quebec recently passed a measure barring anyone from saying, “Hi!” in English. They say because French is the traditional language, residents should use the greeting, “Bonjour!” Dave and Amy talk about why… in your Thursday KLIF Hanger… Dave Williams & Amy Chodroff, KLIF/WBAP, Copyright © 2017MORE

Person… or thing? Your Tuesday KLIF Hanger…

Person… or thing? Your Tuesday KLIF Hanger…

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Time Magazine is out with their list of “people or things” that made the biggest impact in 2017. Dave & Amy talked about it in your Tuesday KLIF Hanger… Dave Williams & Amy Chodroff, KLIF/WBAP, Copyright © 2017MORE

Uh, Help Yourself! Your Monday KLIF Hanger…

Uh, Help Yourself! Your Monday KLIF Hanger…

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Recently, a man in South Carolina found out what the phrase, “Help yourself” means, when he arrived at a Waffle House to find the late night staff asleep. Dave and Amy discussed it in your Monday KLIF Hanger… Dave Williams & Amy Chodroff, KLIF/WBAP, Copyright © 2017  MORE

“Project Evo” Aiming to Become First Rx Video Game

“Project Evo” Aiming to Become First Rx Video Game

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Boston-based Akili Interactive says it’s one step closer to launching the first ever prescription video game to treat ADHA. The company said in a statement that it had passed the final stage of testing its game, “Project Evo,” and will soon apply for FDA approval. Dave & Amy talked about ADD, ADHD, and…MORE

One Guy’s Opinion: Dec. 1

One Guy’s Opinion: Dec. 1

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — It’s the weekend in DFW, so why not go see a movie? Dr. Frank Swietek gave us his hits and misses this week… in One Guy’s Opinion. Each week, Frank gives us the best of times, and sometimes worst of times, in film. Catch him Friday mornings on The Morning Drive with Dave…MORE

#Fun Places and Events, Nov. 30th

#Fun Places and Events, Nov. 30th

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — The Holiday Season is finally upon us. So, where can you put on your best Ugly Christmas Sweater and find some Christmas Cheer? Tiney Ricciardi with Guidelive.com stopped by The Morning Drive with her list of #Fun Places and Events on Thursday. For a complete look at what’s happening in North Texas,…MORE

Space-X Rocket to Send Barley Seeds to ISS

Space-X Rocket to Send Barley Seeds to ISS

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) –If you’re heading to outer space, you have to take your space suit, helmet and a change of clothes — but you probably won’t have room for a six pack of your favorite beer. Now Anheuser-Busch is taking steps to eventually brew beer on Mars. On Monday, December 4th, a Space-X rocket will…MORE

Lauer Firing Likely Means End of News Career

Lauer Firing Likely Means End of News Career

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Former Today Show host Matt Lauer issued a statement Thursday, about 24 hours after being fired from the show. In it, Lauer apologized to family, friends and coworkers, and said the allegations of sexual misconduct had “enough” truth to them to prompt Lauer to re-examine his life. Lauer said he would dedicate…MORE