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More News on TV5

Last post by whitebalance « Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:24 pm
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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by AuburnViewer » Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:39 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

As seen on Facebook: EXCITING NEWS! TV5 is launching a one-hour newscast at 4 p.m. on Sept. 12! It will be anchored by our very own Colette Boyd....

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Last post by whitebalance
Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:24 pm
Roberta Jasina Loses her job

Last post by whitebalance « Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:22 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by Michiganviewer » Thu Aug 18, 2022 5:42 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Are you buying the budget cut story? I would if she was 40 years old.
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Last post by whitebalance
Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:22 pm
Local 4 Music

Last post by organman95 « Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:04 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by Luke » Tue Aug 16, 2022 6:02 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

I just noticed WDIV changed their music. When did this happen?

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Last post by organman95
Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:04 pm
105.5 WQQO Toledo

Last post by Ben Zonia « Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:29 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
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by Riff Raff » Tue Aug 09, 2022 1:13 am » in Neighboring States/Ontario
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To me Q105, is like Tower 98 was in the 2000s, it was the station that was on preset button 6. You turned them on when KIss-FM, The River, or Star...
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:29 pm
Liz Cheney

Last post by Honeyman « Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:28 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 57
by TC Talks » Wed Aug 17, 2022 2:44 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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The Trumptards would have probably been better off letting her remain in Congress.

I believe this one is going to do far more damage outside the...
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Last post by Honeyman
Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:28 pm
New market manager for Cumulus GR named

Last post by ftballfan « Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:21 pm
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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by MWmetalhead » Tue Aug 02, 2022 1:00 pm » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan

Bruce Law quietly exited in January of this year.

Will be interesting to see if any dead weight gets canned now that someone new is in charge....

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Last post by ftballfan
Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:21 pm
Andrew Z

Last post by Scramble_Ramble « Fri Aug 19, 2022 7:50 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
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by JEDSBALLS » Mon Aug 01, 2022 7:28 am » in Neighboring States/Ontario
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According to his facebook he is coming back on air. Where?
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Last post by Scramble_Ramble
Fri Aug 19, 2022 7:50 pm
Whitmer VS Dixon

Last post by Matt « Fri Aug 19, 2022 7:11 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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by Mr. Peabody » Wed Aug 03, 2022 12:01 am » in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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Let the fun begin!
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Last post by Matt
Fri Aug 19, 2022 7:11 pm
Birach Broadcasting LMA's

Last post by Marcus « Fri Aug 19, 2022 5:36 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

by Marcus » Fri Aug 19, 2022 5:36 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Chicago and Toronto are being served by WMFN and WTOR where Birach Broadcasting owns the licenses, but other companies operate the programming on the...

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Last post by Marcus
Fri Aug 19, 2022 5:36 pm
WOMC playing 2000s songs

Last post by ral315 « Fri Aug 19, 2022 5:36 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by 48125er » Fri May 27, 2022 1:48 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Dear WOMC

Viva La vida by Coldplay from 2008 is NOT a greatest hit or even a classic

I also heard Vertigo by U2 yesterday

It is way too soon to...
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Last post by ral315
Fri Aug 19, 2022 5:36 pm
Ron Cameron

Last post by Momo « Fri Aug 19, 2022 1:45 pm
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 Momo
Fri Aug 19, 2022 1:45 pm
What's your charity, MW?

Last post by Honeyman « Fri Aug 19, 2022 12:17 pm
Posted in Questions for MW / Board Announcements
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by Honeyman » Tue Aug 16, 2022 6:57 pm » in Questions for MW / Board Announcements
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Looks like I lost the lovinlife bet and I owe $20 to your favorite charity. Now I ain't paying any pro-life or UM groups! But let me know who I...
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Last post by Honeyman
Fri Aug 19, 2022 12:17 pm
The best music radio program in Lansing

Last post by Greg Buben « Fri Aug 19, 2022 11:55 am
Posted in Lansing/Mid-Michigan

by Greg Buben » Fri Aug 19, 2022 11:55 am » in Lansing/Mid-Michigan

I believe that the best music radio program in Lansing is on Sunday nights at 7. That is The Capital City Blues Cruise
hosted by Scott Allman on...

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Last post by Greg Buben
Fri Aug 19, 2022 11:55 am
New Radio Ratings July 25

Last post by teetoppz28 « Fri Aug 19, 2022 11:15 am
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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by learn to fly » Tue Jul 26, 2022 10:33 am » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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Last post by teetoppz28
Fri Aug 19, 2022 11:15 am
Z93 (WKQZ) no OTA broadcast

Last post by teetoppz28 « Fri Aug 19, 2022 10:42 am
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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by teetoppz28 » Wed Aug 17, 2022 12:24 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

I tuned into Z93 The Morning After show and it was blank air. Tuned in via the app and the station was streaming. I caught the host Adam saying...

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Last post by teetoppz28
Fri Aug 19, 2022 10:42 am
FBI raiding treasonists home

Last post by Matt « Fri Aug 19, 2022 10:38 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 171
by Honeyman » Mon Aug 08, 2022 7:33 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Last post by Matt
Fri Aug 19, 2022 10:38 am
Brother Stair on WCXI right now

Last post by Colonel Flagg « Fri Aug 19, 2022 10:32 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by Colonel Flagg » Mon May 09, 2022 3:27 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Dead air on WCXI all day, and then, at 3PM, instead of Guy Benson, we're treated to the infamous Brother Stair :rollin

It can't get any better than...
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Last post by Colonel Flagg
Fri Aug 19, 2022 10:32 am
Drew & Mike Podcast Complaint Thread

Last post by tivoking « Fri Aug 19, 2022 10:30 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 53
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 tivoking
Fri Aug 19, 2022 10:30 am
Friggin' WWJ 950

Last post by tivoking « Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:57 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 8
by MWmetalhead » Wed Aug 17, 2022 3:39 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

They've turned their IBOC HD radio noise machine back on.

Not quite as crappy sounding as the last time it was in use, but still a noticeable...

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Last post by tivoking
Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:57 am
New Big Ten deal!!!

Last post by CircleWXYZ « Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:43 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

by CircleWXYZ » Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:43 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Big Ten Football back on CBS. Interesting to see what Notre Dame does now that NBC is going to carry the Saturday night Bif Ten games!!! Will ND stay...

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Last post by CircleWXYZ
Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:43 am
Anything new happening at 25?

Last post by sinklair « Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:05 am
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 38
by cathouse1974 » Sat Jul 30, 2022 1:40 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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(takes...
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Last post by sinklair
Fri Aug 19, 2022 9:05 am
Kim Jong Un's sister

Last post by bmw « Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:58 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

by bmw » Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:58 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

I've read before that she's even more ruthless than her brother. Now we have an example of this. South Korea has been offering economic aid to the...

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Last post by bmw
Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:58 am
Detroit Tigers 2022

Last post by moldyoldie « Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:55 am
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 138
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
Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:55 am
News director opening

Last post by sinklair « Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:52 am
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 28
by journalist » Fri Jun 10, 2022 3:51 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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On LinkedIn it shows there's an opening for a news director at the Sinclair station in flint.
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Last post by sinklair
Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:52 am
Beach Boys Parody

Last post by moldyoldie « Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:52 am
Posted in Music Musings
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by Ben Zonia » Fri Aug 19, 2022 12:30 am » in Music Musings

I Wish We All Could Leave California Now

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Last post by moldyoldie
Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:52 am
Boston Market Restaurants in the Detroit Area

Last post by Matt « Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:06 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 14
by Bobbert » Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:58 pm » in Chatterbox

I was given a Boston Market gift certificate for Christmas more than two years ago, and I'm still trying to figure out how to use it. There are no...

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Last post by Matt
Fri Aug 19, 2022 8:06 am
Trump Nation Conviction Thread

Last post by Matt « Fri Aug 19, 2022 6:41 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 13
by TC Talks » Thu Aug 18, 2022 12:07 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

I figured since there are a slew of convictions coming, why not track them. We start with a biggie...

Allen Weisselberg, a Top Trump Executive,...

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Last post by Matt
Fri Aug 19, 2022 6:41 am
K100's Cliff Smithers announces retirement

Last post by Scramble_Ramble « Fri Aug 19, 2022 6:35 am
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
Replies: 12
by AMFMTV » Wed Jun 22, 2022 4:02 pm » in Neighboring States/Ontario

Posted to his Facebook.

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Last post by Scramble_Ramble
Fri Aug 19, 2022 6:35 am
Deleted User 15840

Last post by stopnswop2 « Fri Aug 19, 2022 4:49 am
Posted in Chatterbox
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by Turkeytop » Wed Aug 17, 2022 3:05 pm » in Chatterbox

I'm seeing posts attributed to Deleted User 15840 .

Who was that?

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Last post by stopnswop2
Fri Aug 19, 2022 4:49 am
Anne Heche dies

Last post by matt1 « Fri Aug 19, 2022 4:38 am
Posted in Chatterbox
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by matt1 » Fri Aug 12, 2022 3:22 pm » in Chatterbox
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Actress Anne Heche has died at 53 years old. (Injuries sustained in a car accident due to cocaine & vodka in her system)
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Last post by matt1
Fri Aug 19, 2022 4:38 am
2022 Midterm Polling Thread

Last post by Rate This « Thu Aug 18, 2022 11:19 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 13
by Rate This » Tue Aug 16, 2022 12:16 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Well... We are getting close to kicking off the general election... happening after Labor Day passes more or less. I'm up for whatever ridicule I get...

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Last post by Rate This
Thu Aug 18, 2022 11:19 pm
Birach station in Maryland goes up in smoke

Last post by rugratsonline « Thu Aug 18, 2022 9:26 pm
Posted in Everywhere Else

by rugratsonline » Thu Aug 18, 2022 9:26 pm » in Everywhere Else

The studios of WGOP AM 540, a Birach-owned station near Salisbury, Maryland on the Delmarva Peninsula, burned down this morning. And true to Birach's...

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Last post by rugratsonline
Thu Aug 18, 2022 9:26 pm
Hmmm,is the news drought at CBS62 about to come to an end?

Last post by Realist « Thu Aug 18, 2022 7:33 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by SBaxley » Tue Sep 21, 2021 11:23 pm » 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 Realist
Thu Aug 18, 2022 7:33 pm
WUDT 23

Last post by szmigiel « Thu Aug 18, 2022 3:39 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by Gerald1981! » Sun Jun 28, 2020 5:22 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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While the station is having some technical problems right now, is the station pretty close to moving back to VHF 8 after the repack?
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Last post by szmigiel
Thu Aug 18, 2022 3:39 pm
Coverage maps for FM reception?

Last post by syntheticexctasy « Thu Aug 18, 2022 2:38 pm
Posted in Engineering & DX'ing
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by MotorCityRadioFreak » Fri Aug 12, 2022 4:56 am » in Engineering & DX'ing

Like many FM radio geeks in the 90's, I would frequently DX from my portable walkman radio while we as a family traveled up north to Mackinaw City. I...

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Last post by syntheticexctasy
Thu Aug 18, 2022 2:38 pm
First Capitol Rioter to Face Trial Gets 7 Years

Last post by TC Talks « Thu Aug 18, 2022 12:24 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 15
by TC Talks » Mon Aug 01, 2022 5:14 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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When the ignorant break the law...

Hope he enjoys his time in Pound you on the ass * prison like he enjoys his gun. Trumpards, they sure are fun to...
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Last post by TC Talks
Thu Aug 18, 2022 12:24 pm
Waving the White Flag

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Thu Aug 18, 2022 5:25 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
Replies: 22
by In The Bleachers » Thu Aug 11, 2022 10:40 am » in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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I'll preface this by saying I truly wanted a Republican governor. And I'll have a Dixon sign on my lawn.

But I'm also pragmatic. It's pretty much a...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Thu Aug 18, 2022 5:25 am
Deadline Detroit to Close After Labor Day

Last post by Mike « Wed Aug 17, 2022 10:30 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

by Mike » Wed Aug 17, 2022 10:30 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Lengel: After 10-Plus Years, Deadline Detroit Will Close Next Month

Website will go dark after September 5.

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Last post by Mike
Wed Aug 17, 2022 10:30 pm
TV5 Loses second reporter in a week.

Last post by Under New Management « Wed Aug 17, 2022 8:05 pm
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 13
by AuburnViewer » Tue Aug 02, 2022 9:26 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

Trevor Sochocki's last day on TV5 was this past Sunday (7/31). He's joining the WFLA News Channel 8 team in Tampa, FL come September.

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Last post by Under New Management
Wed Aug 17, 2022 8:05 pm
Abc12 breaking point

Last post by Under New Management « Wed Aug 17, 2022 8:01 pm
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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by Jack5o2soco » Mon Jul 04, 2022 8:31 am » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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My contact there says they still have no potential candidates for any position. They will keep cycling through people for Cheri's old spot on the...
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Last post by Under New Management
Wed Aug 17, 2022 8:01 pm
Richest American a Pot Smoker

Last post by TC Talks « Wed Aug 17, 2022 2:59 pm
Posted in Chatterbox

by TC Talks » Wed Aug 17, 2022 2:59 pm » in Chatterbox

Like every American billionaire who made the top 20 list Elon is white and came from the privilege of having a comfortable childhood. This is not to...

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Last post by TC Talks
Wed Aug 17, 2022 2:59 pm
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community wants to buy Q-107 & ESPN 970

Last post by TC Talks « Wed Aug 17, 2022 2:47 pm
Posted in Central/Western Upper Michigan
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by Thunderstorm » Thu Feb 24, 2022 3:10 am » in Central/Western Upper Michigan

Michigan -- Keweenaw Bay Indian Community has filed a $400,000 deal to buy hot AC “Q-107” WMQT and sports “ESPN 970” WZAM in Ishpeming, MI from...

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Last post by TC Talks
Wed Aug 17, 2022 2:47 pm
Another Win for the Union

Last post by Turkeytop « Wed Aug 17, 2022 2:11 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by Turkeytop » Wed Aug 17, 2022 1:45 pm » in Chatterbox

Insurance carrier rejected my wife's $2200. claim for dental work. I called my Union about it. The guy called me back today to let me know it will be...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Wed Aug 17, 2022 2:11 pm
People in Washtenaw County love WUOM

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Wed Aug 17, 2022 4:13 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 53
by MWmetalhead » Fri Aug 05, 2022 7:52 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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I think this might be a new record high for the current format, and perhaps, in the long history of the station:

Also cannot remember the last...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Wed Aug 17, 2022 4:13 am
Fez from Ron and Fez dies at 57

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Wed Aug 17, 2022 3:34 am
Posted in New Age Radio (Streaming / Podcasting / Satellite / HD)
Replies: 5
by Matt » Sun Aug 15, 2021 4:58 pm » in New Age Radio (Streaming / Podcasting / Satellite / HD)

RIP, Fezzie:

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Wed Aug 17, 2022 3:34 am
WXYZ leads with fake weather news at 5PM

Last post by MasterB « Wed Aug 17, 2022 12:58 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 22
by MWmetalhead » Mon Aug 08, 2022 6:01 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Nice bullshit headlines and weather forecast advising of flood potential to lead off at 5PM.

The upper level dynamics are not at all conducive of a...
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Last post by MasterB
Wed Aug 17, 2022 12:58 am
No more 4-Zone Weather on WDIV!

Last post by BFSEsq « Wed Aug 17, 2022 12:22 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 8
by MWmetalhead » Tue Aug 09, 2022 6:22 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

I liked it, but I know some of you were not fans of 4-Zone Weather on WDIV.

Those of you who were not fans will be happy to know it has been...

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Last post by BFSEsq
Wed Aug 17, 2022 12:22 am
Brian Williams leaving MSNBC

Last post by thekman « Wed Aug 17, 2022 12:18 am
Posted in Network & Syndicated Radio and TV
Replies: 11
by bmw » Tue Nov 09, 2021 9:48 pm » in Network & Syndicated Radio and TV

I never watched him much on NBC or on MSNBC so I don't have much of an opinion of him either way. Sounds like he's leaving because he wants a better...

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Last post by thekman
Wed Aug 17, 2022 12:18 am
Inflation Reduction Act - A Misnomer!

Last post by Rate This « Tue Aug 16, 2022 10:59 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 24
by audiophile » Mon Aug 08, 2022 7:34 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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A 15% minimum corporate tax based on gross book income WILL NOT REDUCE INFLATION, it will increase it. Of course, that is tip of the iceberg:

$6.5...
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Last post by Rate This
Tue Aug 16, 2022 10:59 pm
NOAA Weather Radio On again, Off again

Last post by Rate This « Tue Aug 16, 2022 10:02 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 8
by Colonel Flagg » Mon Aug 15, 2022 5:57 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Not sure what the trouble is, but it seems to be fine, goes off air, and comes back on a couple hours later. Buffalo was drifting in the other...

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Last post by Rate This
Tue Aug 16, 2022 10:02 pm

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