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Scripps with Berkshire as a partner is buying ION Media.

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They will be divesting the O&O Stations as a group to another buyer who will turn hem into affiliates so WPXD Ann Arbor will be spun off as part of the deal.

Call the Assignment Editor (248)827-9407 and vent. He/She will know, or can find out, who reported, produced and wrote the story. Have a nice day.

WInds are picking up and I am starting to get Multi-Channel interference Heavy on CW50 (RF34), WABL 28 (RF27) Pretty much unwatchable A little on WYXZ 7 (RF 25) WDIV 4 (RF32) Watchable with a few skips No issues with Fox 2 (RF7), WWJ 62 (RF21), PBS 56 (RF20), My20 (RF31) Back when CW50 was on RF14 ...

I thought I had FSD on Fubo, only FS1 and FS2 are available.

FWIW LaFlamme on Mojo and the Morning last week said that she has known for two months they were not renewing her contract. When she announced on social media her last day was coming up, then WXYZ told her she was done that day.

Do you think news directors and publishers are sitting at editorial meetings deciding, “How can we panic our readers/listeners/readers today?” Almost anything much bigger than a card game is on hold, all forms of entertainment stopped. Bars and restaurants closed. No organized sports. What should the ...

I think I’m the only person who remembers his days on WTAK Garden City.

I checked out WIDL stream, was planning to have it on for a short period of time to sample it, and ended up listening for over three hours straight before I had to turn it off to get other things done. It's a nice mix of classic rock and alternative rock. I heard everything from Jimi Hendrix, to ...

MWmetalhead wrote: ↑Mon Feb 03, 2020 8:09 pm Bob - your subject line made me think of a song...

Do you guys play "Where It's At" by Beck?

Everyone knows what the first video was on MTV, but "Where it's At"" by Beck was the first video to air on MTV2, August 1, 1996.

I used to listen to Warren Pierce waaaay back in the 60’s on WTAK Garden City. He did the sign on shift as “The Wonder Waker” WTAK 1090 was a 250 watt day timer then.

WXON did a show called C Sharp, when they were still on Ch 62.

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