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Ron Cameron

Last post by uncleb67 « Tue May 24, 2022 8:38 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by briangoleb » Sun Dec 22, 2019 1:05 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Last post by uncleb67
Tue May 24, 2022 8:38 am
Mi GOP Gubernatorial Candidates lack support

Last post by Matt « Tue May 24, 2022 8:26 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by TC Talks » Tue May 24, 2022 3:26 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

It's going to be fun watching these losers eat each other before the primaries even begin. What a sorry sack of candidates.

LANSING, Mich. (AP) —...

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Last post by Matt
Tue May 24, 2022 8:26 am
5/24 primary thread: Georgia governor faces first election denier today

Last post by Matt « Tue May 24, 2022 8:25 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

by Matt » Tue May 24, 2022 8:25 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

If Brian Kemp beats David Perdue as expected today, his reward is that he gets to face ANOTHER election denier in November.

Also, I'm hoping for a...

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Last post by Matt
Tue May 24, 2022 8:25 am
Gaylord tornado

Last post by MWmetalhead « Tue May 24, 2022 8:03 am
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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by ChrisWL1980 » Mon May 23, 2022 6:21 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.

Who had the best local coverage of the worst tornado in Otsego County since 1974? The only area station I was able to watch was 7&4, and they were...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Tue May 24, 2022 8:03 am
Looks like James Craig's gubernatorial bid is dead

Last post by MWmetalhead « Tue May 24, 2022 7:47 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan

by MWmetalhead » Tue May 24, 2022 7:47 am » in Political Potpourri - Michigan

No wonder he's been largely inactive on the campaign trail these past couple months; I think he knew he was in trouble:

How could one be SO...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Tue May 24, 2022 7:47 am
Nielesn Audio Ratings for May

Last post by MWmetalhead « Tue May 24, 2022 7:26 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 9
by Marcus » Wed May 18, 2022 12:55 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Detroit is market #13. Also check out some of the other markets. Older music is a winner everywhere I checked. Formats like Classic Rock, Classic...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Tue May 24, 2022 7:26 am
Just curious if there are still climate change deniers among us

Last post by kager « Tue May 24, 2022 6:58 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 39
by Honeyman » Fri May 20, 2022 8:24 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Never really understood why this has become a right/left issue to some people, but it is intriguing. Feel free to post all theories and speculation.
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Last post by kager
Tue May 24, 2022 6:58 am
Monkeypox??

Last post by kager « Tue May 24, 2022 6:27 am
Posted in Chatterbox
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by matt1 » Fri May 20, 2022 4:53 am » in Chatterbox

Story:

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Last post by kager
Tue May 24, 2022 6:27 am
WGVS Sale

Last post by Ben Zonia « Tue May 24, 2022 12:59 am
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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by mocom70 » Fri May 13, 2022 10:24 am » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan

Sale to Smile FM

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Last post by Ben Zonia
Tue May 24, 2022 12:59 am
'Who Killed Vincent Chin?' AIRS Monday, June 20 at 10pm ET on Detroit Public Television

Last post by blizzard « Tue May 24, 2022 12:52 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

by blizzard » Tue May 24, 2022 12:52 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Airing on Detroit Public Television locally and around the country, POV will present a special encore presentation of the gripping 1987 Academy...

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Last post by blizzard
Tue May 24, 2022 12:52 am
Goal of Russia (and/or China) is to Ruin Economies of USA and Europe?

Last post by TC Talks « Mon May 23, 2022 9:53 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 3
by audiophile » Mon May 23, 2022 9:11 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Do any you think the goal of Russia (along with their probable communist partner, China) is mostly to send the USA and Europe into financial...

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Last post by TC Talks
Mon May 23, 2022 9:53 pm
Bajjey Gone

Last post by Under New Management « Mon May 23, 2022 9:45 pm
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 17
by sdaddy » Wed May 18, 2022 3:02 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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Hearing Ahmad is leaving Pierson Road.
June 30 last day.
Destination unknown.
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Last post by Under New Management
Mon May 23, 2022 9:45 pm
So just how bad is this recession going to be?

Last post by TC Talks « Mon May 23, 2022 9:43 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by bmw » Mon May 23, 2022 9:41 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

I know we're not technically in a recession yet, but it is coming. My question is, just how bad are things going to get? I sure hope I'm wrong, but...

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Last post by TC Talks
Mon May 23, 2022 9:43 pm
Jonathan Deutsch out

Last post by Under New Management « Mon May 23, 2022 9:32 pm
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 1
by jmeltonwx » Mon May 23, 2022 8:38 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

Apparently Jonathan Deutsch is leaving Pierson Rd this Friday per his Twitter.

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Last post by Under New Management
Mon May 23, 2022 9:32 pm
Newsnet?

Last post by In The Bleachers « Mon May 23, 2022 8:45 pm
Posted in Network & Syndicated Radio and TV
Replies: 5
by km1125 » Fri May 20, 2022 4:48 pm » in Network & Syndicated Radio and TV

Stumbled across Newsnet a couple days ago (3.9 WHNE in Detroit market) and was surprised to see JILL WASHBURN at the desk doing the news!! Not sure...

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Last post by In The Bleachers
Mon May 23, 2022 8:45 pm
Drew & Mike Podcast Complaint Thread

Last post by unscopedaircheck « Mon May 23, 2022 6:49 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 32
by unscopedaircheck » Tue Apr 19, 2022 5:16 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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I wonder how they're doing in terms of downloads recently. I used to be a pretty loyal listener. But in the past 3 or 4 weeks I think I've listened...
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Last post by unscopedaircheck
Mon May 23, 2022 6:49 pm
Roe v. Wade on the verge of being overturned?

Last post by Lester The Nightfly « Mon May 23, 2022 4:29 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 183
by bmw » Mon May 02, 2022 10:26 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Politico says it is.

The Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, according to an initial draft majority...
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Last post by Lester The Nightfly
Mon May 23, 2022 4:29 pm
Stop interviewing these people !!!!!!

Last post by Colonel Flagg « Mon May 23, 2022 4:19 pm
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Replies: 2
by BirdieKingBobo » Thu May 19, 2022 5:12 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.

Local News Stations and the Record-Eagle need to stop interviewing or asking TWO people in general for their opinion or stop following stories...

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Last post by Colonel Flagg
Mon May 23, 2022 4:19 pm
Governator sued again.

Last post by renu60 « Mon May 23, 2022 3:49 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
Replies: 6
by audiophile » Sun May 22, 2022 7:39 am » in Political Potpourri - Michigan

I'd say they have a case. And her lockdowns were declared unconstitutional.

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Last post by renu60
Mon May 23, 2022 3:49 pm
Found-Original Transmitter Location of WNZK 690

Last post by Ben Zonia « Mon May 23, 2022 1:52 pm
Posted in Engineering & DX'ing

by Ben Zonia » Mon May 23, 2022 1:52 pm » in Engineering & DX'ing

Original location was in Romulus. 500 watts. Application is from 1983.

CP FOR NEW AM ON: FREQUENCY: 690KHZ; PWR: 500W; HRS OF OPER:
DAY; TL: SW...

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Last post by Ben Zonia
Mon May 23, 2022 1:52 pm
82-88 MHz and the FCC June 8 2022 meeting

Last post by Marcus « Mon May 23, 2022 11:49 am
Posted in Engineering & DX'ing

by Marcus » Mon May 23, 2022 11:49 am » in Engineering & DX'ing

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Last post by Marcus
Mon May 23, 2022 11:49 am
George W. Bush on the "unjustified invasion of Iraq"

Last post by audiophile « Mon May 23, 2022 9:37 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 8
by bmw » Wed May 18, 2022 9:33 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

WHOOPS!

He even mutters under his breath Iraq too at the end.

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Last post by audiophile
Mon May 23, 2022 9:37 am
WWTV at low power?

Last post by SixPlusOne « Mon May 23, 2022 8:55 am
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Replies: 16
by organman95 » Fri Apr 29, 2022 8:17 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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Saw a message on 9&10 website that says Channel 9 is operating at low power until further notice.

What's that about?
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Last post by SixPlusOne
Mon May 23, 2022 8:55 am
Your Very First

Last post by moldyoldie « Mon May 23, 2022 7:15 am
Posted in Music Musings
Replies: 15
by moldyoldie » Fri Mar 11, 2022 11:26 am » in Music Musings
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I thought it would be a fun exercise to list your very first purchase or acquisition of recorded music in the various genres and formats available to...
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Last post by moldyoldie
Mon May 23, 2022 7:15 am
Chip 'N' Dale & Peter Pan

Last post by matt1 « Mon May 23, 2022 6:44 am
Posted in Chatterbox

by matt1 » Mon May 23, 2022 6:44 am » in Chatterbox

Story:

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Last post by matt1
Mon May 23, 2022 6:44 am
Man finds 2 deer outside home

Last post by matt1 « Mon May 23, 2022 6:34 am
Posted in Chatterbox

by matt1 » Mon May 23, 2022 6:34 am » in Chatterbox

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Last post by matt1
Mon May 23, 2022 6:34 am
Mallory Pearson leaving ABC12

Last post by matt1 « Mon May 23, 2022 6:03 am
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 22
by matt1 » Wed Feb 23, 2022 6:52 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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Last post by matt1
Mon May 23, 2022 6:03 am
Brad Sugden out at 12 to be chief in Lansing

Last post by Under New Management « Sun May 22, 2022 11:44 pm
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 10
by Jack5o2soco » Tue May 17, 2022 4:03 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

Brad posted he's done at 12 and going to Lansing to be chief at Fox47. I guess they aren't replacing him? I see two weekend spots open on abc12...

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Last post by Under New Management
Sun May 22, 2022 11:44 pm
Beyond or Impossible burgers?

Last post by Honeyman « Sun May 22, 2022 11:38 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 7
by Honeyman » Sun May 22, 2022 2:15 pm » in Chatterbox

Bunch of people coming over for a Memorial Day BBQ and there will be a few vegetarians (sick fucks) in attendance. Since I'm the perfect host, I...

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Last post by Honeyman
Sun May 22, 2022 11:38 pm
Dumb & Misheard Song Lyrics

Last post by kager « Sun May 22, 2022 8:52 pm
Posted in Music Musings
Replies: 3
by kager » Thu May 19, 2022 8:21 am » in Music Musings

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Last post by kager
Sun May 22, 2022 8:52 pm
Stephanie McCoy Gone from WILX

Last post by gotigers « Sun May 22, 2022 1:54 pm
Posted in Lansing/Mid-Michigan

by gotigers » Sun May 22, 2022 1:54 pm » in Lansing/Mid-Michigan

I noticed Stephanie McCoy was missing from the WILX Meet the Team page. She was hosting Studio 10 at 4pm. I did some digging and the update I found...

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Last post by gotigers
Sun May 22, 2022 1:54 pm
When TV was Great

Last post by Robert Faygo « Sun May 22, 2022 11:42 am
Posted in Remembering the Golden Years
Replies: 7
by windsor » Thu Dec 27, 2018 11:44 am » in Remembering the Golden Years

I thought i would start a thread on some great classic tv shows from yesteryear.Please add a link if you come across something good.

They dont make...

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Last post by Robert Faygo
Sun May 22, 2022 11:42 am
Bald eagle chases goose

Last post by matt1 « Sun May 22, 2022 6:20 am
Posted in Chatterbox

by matt1 » Sun May 22, 2022 6:20 am » in Chatterbox

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Last post by matt1
Sun May 22, 2022 6:20 am
Parachute gone wrong

Last post by matt1 « Sun May 22, 2022 5:56 am
Posted in Chatterbox

by matt1 » Sun May 22, 2022 5:56 am » in Chatterbox

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Last post by matt1
Sun May 22, 2022 5:56 am
Misheard Song Lyrics

Last post by matt1 « Sun May 22, 2022 3:36 am
Posted in The Buzzboard Hall of Fame
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by stopnswop2 » Sat Dec 15, 2018 12:05 am » in The Buzzboard Hall of Fame
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What are some of the funniest misheard song lyrics that you either misheard or have read?
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Last post by matt1
Sun May 22, 2022 3:36 am
Is Ambien The New Rohypnol? Assault Turns Title IX University Policy On Its Head

Last post by Ben Zonia « Sun May 22, 2022 2:58 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 9
by Ben Zonia » Mon May 16, 2022 10:29 am » in Chatterbox

A male student says he was sexually assaulted by a female student at EMU while he was asleep and under the influence of Ambien. This IS...

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Last post by Ben Zonia
Sun May 22, 2022 2:58 am
I need help ( but we knew that)

Last post by bjmcdevitt « Sun May 22, 2022 2:21 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by Unkiemike » Sat May 21, 2022 7:45 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

I don't know if I posted this before..
I am trying to find a commercial or audio from around mid to late '60s about Metro Beach...it showed scenes...

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Last post by bjmcdevitt
Sun May 22, 2022 2:21 am
Divided Country is good for Sinclair’s Profits

Last post by Under New Management « Sun May 22, 2022 1:25 am
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

by Under New Management » Sun May 22, 2022 1:25 am » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

If you want to know about the culture at Sinclair, all you have to read is the latest ramblings from its CEO Chris Ripley.

Gotta give it to the...

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Last post by Under New Management
Sun May 22, 2022 1:25 am
Sinclair Profits

Last post by Under New Management « Sun May 22, 2022 1:17 am
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

by Under New Management » Sun May 22, 2022 1:17 am » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

The next time Neille, Becky or anyone at Sinclair tells you that they can’t give you a raise, remind them of this…

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Last post by Under New Management
Sun May 22, 2022 1:17 am
5-Hour Energy founder Manoj Bhargava buys NewsNet TV station

Last post by In The Bleachers « Sat May 21, 2022 8:20 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by SolarMax » Sat May 21, 2022 6:51 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

5-Hour Energy founder Manoj Bhargava buys NewsNet TV station
Crain's Detroit Business (Story may be paywalled).
Short version... the founder of 5...

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Last post by In The Bleachers
Sat May 21, 2022 8:20 pm
WBMI 1055 Back on the Air

Last post by BayCityJohn2337 « Sat May 21, 2022 7:45 pm
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Replies: 31
by BayCityJohn2337 » Fri Oct 30, 2020 9:09 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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WBMI West Branch is back with the ever popular country gold format. (Dial Global Satellite Feed)
The station appears to be running at reduced power....
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Last post by BayCityJohn2337
Sat May 21, 2022 7:45 pm
Just curious if there are still Russian collusion believers among us

Last post by Matt « Sat May 21, 2022 6:48 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

by Matt » Sat May 21, 2022 6:48 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Everyone has to be #TeamLockHerUp right?

This is Black Sheep, but in real life.

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Last post by Matt
Sat May 21, 2022 6:48 pm
Detroit Tigers 2022

Last post by moldyoldie « Sat May 21, 2022 7:45 am
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 58
by Honeyman » Wed Apr 06, 2022 10:29 am » in The Stadium
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I think they have a legitimate WC shot. The Greene injury hurts, but if they can keep it together the first 6 weeks of the season, get decent...
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Last post by moldyoldie
Sat May 21, 2022 7:45 am
Joey Biden's gas lines and inflation

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Sat May 21, 2022 1:59 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 74
by Matt » Wed May 12, 2021 9:18 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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President Joey Biden has brought back some of the less desired features, gas lines and high inflation, of one of his predecessors, President Jimmy...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Sat May 21, 2022 1:59 am
Voters are rejecting the Left's war on common sense

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Sat May 21, 2022 1:44 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 4
by audiophile » Tue May 17, 2022 8:55 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Yes, they are. Say Hi to VA 2.0 coming this fall.

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Sat May 21, 2022 1:44 am
WRIF's audio processing (did sound) deplorably terrible! Sounds MUCH better now.

Last post by 48125er « Fri May 20, 2022 10:16 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 3
by MWmetalhead » Tue May 17, 2022 6:56 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Which overpaid goon is in charge of processor settings in that building?

The music literally sounds like it is being piped through a cheap outdoor...

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Last post by 48125er
Fri May 20, 2022 10:16 pm
Another Stunned Biker

Last post by Turkeytop « Fri May 20, 2022 9:20 pm
Posted in Chatterbox

by Turkeytop » Fri May 20, 2022 9:20 pm » in Chatterbox

Sheriff: Deputy charged after stun gun sets biker on fire

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Officials say a Florida deputy who accidentally set a gasoline-covered...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri May 20, 2022 9:20 pm
Hmmm,is the news drought at CBS62 about to come to an end?

Last post by Luke « Fri May 20, 2022 6:37 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Hmm..interesting find on Vimeo, seems the local news drought COULD be at an end at CBS O&O WWJ TV
don't know how to do the URL of the site the video...
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Last post by Luke
Fri May 20, 2022 6:37 pm
MDOT posts Whitmer campaign signs

Last post by Matt « Fri May 20, 2022 1:56 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
Replies: 14
by Matt » Tue May 10, 2022 7:20 am » in Political Potpourri - Michigan

She's going to claim that she did what she could when the other side wouldn't work with her. The reality is her 45 cent gas tax increase was vastly...

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Last post by Matt
Fri May 20, 2022 1:56 pm
Possible 82-88 MHz FM band extension

Last post by Marcus « Fri May 20, 2022 1:32 pm
Posted in Broadcasting - General

by Marcus » Fri May 20, 2022 1:32 pm » in Broadcasting - General

When searching Google, Yahoo, etc. simply type FCC FM6

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Fri May 20, 2022 1:32 pm

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