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Hannah Jewell out at WNEM

Last post by Trophyhead « Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:28 am
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 2
by KeenerGold » Tue Sep 26, 2023 1:09 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

Looks like Hannah (Saunders) Jewell is out at WNEM, replaced on weekend mornings with new hire Lauren Piesko.

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Last post by Trophyhead
Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:28 am
Fox 17 morning news expanding

Last post by Trophyhead « Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:22 am
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Replies: 21
by dwp49423 » Wed Aug 30, 2023 5:02 am » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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WXMI has been running promos that the weekday Morning News will be on from 5-10 beginning September 11. Currently is on from 4:30-9am. Just saw a...
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Last post by Trophyhead
Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:22 am
Name The Whisky

Last post by TC Talks « Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:09 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 25
by Turkeytop » Mon Mar 08, 2021 4:04 pm » in Chatterbox
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Last post by TC Talks
Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:09 am
Donald Trump found liable for fraud

Last post by TC Talks « Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:07 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 13
by Matt » Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:16 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Another day, another embarrassment. To think, there are people that think this 🤡 should be returned to office...

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Last post by TC Talks
Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:07 am
Ron Cameron

Last post by Willie108 « Wed Sep 27, 2023 7:36 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 Willie108
Wed Sep 27, 2023 7:36 am
Jason Carr New Morning Host at WOMC

Last post by Round Six « Wed Sep 27, 2023 7:26 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 15
by unscopedaircheck » Mon Sep 25, 2023 3:24 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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I heard this was happening
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Last post by Round Six
Wed Sep 27, 2023 7:26 am
Classic Aircheck Thread

Last post by Mega Hertz « Wed Sep 27, 2023 5:41 am
Posted in Questions for MW / Board Announcements
Replies: 6
by Mega Hertz » Sat Sep 23, 2023 6:09 pm » in Questions for MW / Board Announcements

Hey everyone.

I thought it would be cool to have a classic aircheck thread for local radio stations. I found that WJLB one and thought maybe a...

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Last post by Mega Hertz
Wed Sep 27, 2023 5:41 am
The Roar 93.5/99.1 is done... for real this time

Last post by edj « Wed Sep 27, 2023 5:10 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 15
by Steve79 » Fri Sep 22, 2023 6:51 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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From RadioInsight.

The UK based Podcast Radio Network has launched on Beasley Media Group properties in four markets.

Beasley has flipped “Fox...
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Last post by edj
Wed Sep 27, 2023 5:10 am
Detroit Tigers 2023

Last post by SD45 « Wed Sep 27, 2023 12:27 am
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 229
by Bobbert » Wed Mar 29, 2023 10:06 am » in The Stadium
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My humble hopes for this year:

Some sign that Scott Harris's new plans are working. At least to provide a good foundation for next year, when...
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Last post by SD45
Wed Sep 27, 2023 12:27 am
2024 Presidential Primary Polling Thread

Last post by Rate This « Tue Sep 26, 2023 11:45 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 372
by Rate This » Wed Nov 16, 2022 1:12 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Now that Trump has declared and there’s nothing else to poll we should be getting frequent snapshots of the race between Trump and DeSantis. To be...
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Last post by Rate This
Tue Sep 26, 2023 11:45 pm
10-day heatwave on the way

Last post by Turkeytop « Tue Sep 26, 2023 10:23 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 11
by bmw » Tue Sep 26, 2023 1:04 pm » in Chatterbox

This looks fantastic to me. :8) Virtually no rain in there either.

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Last post by Turkeytop
Tue Sep 26, 2023 10:23 pm
SiriusXM might merge with Liberty Media

Last post by Turkeytop « Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:15 pm
Posted in New Age Radio (Streaming / Podcasting / Satellite / HD)
Replies: 4
by SolarMax » Tue Sep 26, 2023 10:15 am » in New Age Radio (Streaming / Podcasting / Satellite / HD)

From Cord Cutters News:
SiriusXM might merge with Liberty Media

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Last post by Turkeytop
Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:15 pm
Brooks Robinson dies

Last post by Rate This « Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:09 pm
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 2
by matt1 » Tue Sep 26, 2023 6:42 pm » in The Stadium

Played for the Baltimore Orioles from 1955 - 1977 has died at 86 years old.

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Last post by Rate This
Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:09 pm
Housecats by Peg McClure

Last post by Foamy « Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:43 pm
Posted in Remembering the Golden Years
Replies: 2
by Foamy » Sun Sep 24, 2023 10:42 pm » in Remembering the Golden Years

Aired on Nickelodeon a good handful of times around 1990-1991 I believe. I just discovered this on YouTube today and instantly remembered this.

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Last post by Foamy
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:43 pm
WOMC's Jim "JJ" Johnson Announces Retirement

Last post by Rate This « Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:17 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 56
by MichMash » Mon Sep 11, 2023 12:50 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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The Detroit broadcasting legend will retire on December 1.
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Last post by Rate This
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:17 pm
UAW Strike

Last post by Colonel Flagg « Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:13 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 149
by A1B1C1D1 » Mon Sep 04, 2023 9:53 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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When the UAW ends their strikes (contract expires 9/15) the real question is how successful they will have been regarding their new contracts. UPS...
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Last post by Colonel Flagg
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:13 pm
Company behind contentious Michigan battery factory quietly registered as Chinese foreign agent, filings show

Last post by TC Talks « Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:52 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
Replies: 44
by audiophile » Sat Aug 19, 2023 4:58 am » in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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Hmmm. I don't really like the Idea of this plant, from this company, getting state and federal subsides.
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Last post by TC Talks
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:52 pm
Golf cart chase in LA

Last post by Rate This « Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:42 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 4
by matt1 » Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:00 am » in Chatterbox

TMZ ALERT!! Golf cart driving shirtless man carries the dog on his lap while the police get him!!! :lol :lol :shock: :shock:

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Last post by Rate This
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:42 pm
The tiny one's name no longer censored?

Last post by audiophile « Tue Sep 26, 2023 6:29 pm
Posted in Questions for MW / Board Announcements
Replies: 8
by teetoppz28 » Tue Sep 19, 2023 4:16 pm » in Questions for MW / Board Announcements

H*** is good to go now?
Same with H***, H***, and H***??

:hat

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Last post by audiophile
Tue Sep 26, 2023 6:29 pm
Terry Kirkman (The Association) dies

Last post by Graham Wellington « Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:39 pm
Posted in Music Musings
Replies: 2
by matt1 » Sun Sep 24, 2023 4:36 pm » in Music Musings

Terry Kirkman, former member of the 60's & early 70's pop group The Association ( Cherish in 1966, later done by the late David Cassidy in late 1971...

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Last post by Graham Wellington
Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:39 pm
Terri DeBoer retiring from WOOD-TV

Last post by MasterB « Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:34 pm
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Replies: 8
by Bull Shannon » Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:10 am » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan

This week will be Terri's last on the air:

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Last post by MasterB
Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:34 pm
Lauren Scafidi is leaving

Last post by Localnewsisdead « Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:30 pm
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Replies: 13
by T’Variuness King » Sat Aug 19, 2023 9:32 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.

She's leaving in two weeks, People in the newsroom tell me her last day is September 1st. They're desperately looking for a replacement.

13 Replies

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Last post by Localnewsisdead
Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:30 pm
Drew Lane interview

Last post by Mega Hertz « Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:54 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 7
by Mega Hertz » Wed Sep 20, 2023 6:20 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Stumbled across this today. Podcast with Drew, Ed Kelly, Bob Rivers...and Zip. I was kind of hoping for more mention of the Drew and Zip days, if...

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Last post by Mega Hertz
Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:54 pm
CBS News Detroit

Last post by Round Six « Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:30 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 21
by MWmetalhead » Sun Sep 03, 2023 8:26 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Is the On Your Block, Around the Clock station - a false slogan if I've ever heard one - ever going to add Saturday and Sunday newscasts?
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Last post by Round Six
Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:30 pm
Making Babies Cry Since 1995...

Last post by Foamy « Tue Sep 26, 2023 3:09 pm
Posted in Tech Talk
Replies: 2
by kager » Thu Feb 16, 2023 5:53 am » in Tech Talk

IE is no more...

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Last post by Foamy
Tue Sep 26, 2023 3:09 pm
MP3

Last post by Foamy « Tue Sep 26, 2023 3:04 pm
Posted in Tech Talk
Replies: 19
by Turkeytop » Tue Aug 15, 2023 2:27 pm » in Tech Talk
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Is there a way I can convert music from a CD to an MP3 file?
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Last post by Foamy
Tue Sep 26, 2023 3:04 pm
Migrant Child Labor in US factories

Last post by TC Talks « Tue Sep 26, 2023 1:07 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 27
by TC Talks » Sat Sep 23, 2023 2:30 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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I have raised this concern before (with no comments from conservatives). Finally the feds are getting involved.

Tyson Foods and Perdue Farms, which...
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Last post by TC Talks
Tue Sep 26, 2023 1:07 pm
Anybody here REALLY understand modulation?

Last post by TC Talks « Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:01 am
Posted in Tech Talk
Replies: 3
by km1125 » Mon Sep 25, 2023 1:14 pm » in Tech Talk

Just curious if we have any gurus here that understand the intricacies of different modulation techniques and their respective impacts on modulation...

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Last post by TC Talks
Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:01 am
Penna trooper arrested

Last post by Rate This « Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:26 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 3
by matt1 » Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:08 am » in Chatterbox

TMZ ALERT!!! :shock: :o

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Last post by Rate This
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:26 am
Food at get togethers

Last post by Bryce « Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:19 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 20
by Round Six » Tue Sep 19, 2023 7:18 am » in Chatterbox
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Another discussion among family and friends. Value your opinions:

Someone is having a get together. Backyard bbq, grad party, whatever. Just a...
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Last post by Bryce
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:19 am
Car hits male bicylist

Last post by matt1 « Tue Sep 26, 2023 6:25 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 3
by matt1 » Mon Sep 18, 2023 2:25 am » in Chatterbox

TMZ ALERT!!!! >:

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Last post by matt1
Tue Sep 26, 2023 6:25 am
David McCallum dies

Last post by matt1 « Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:30 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 5
by matt1 » Mon Sep 25, 2023 5:44 pm » in Chatterbox

Actor David McCallum ( The Man From U.N.C.L.E. & NCIS ) has died at 90 years old.

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Last post by matt1
Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:30 am
Bob & Tom Show returning to NW Michigan

Last post by organman95 « Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:47 pm
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Replies: 28
by Colonel Flagg » Mon Jul 10, 2023 10:13 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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Maybe it's already happened?

My double agents tell me the Bob & Tom Show is supposed to be returning to The Bear
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Last post by organman95
Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:47 pm
Junk the Ice Cream Truck, Take the Train! (Political Humor)

Last post by Turkeytop « Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:16 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 770
by audiophile » Tue Aug 18, 2020 7:51 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Someone might have too much time on their hands, but it's still funny.
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Last post by Turkeytop
Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:16 pm
#TuckLeavin

Last post by Matt « Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:33 pm
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 31
by teetoppz28 » Mon Sep 18, 2023 4:27 pm » in The Stadium
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Bye.
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Last post by Matt
Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:33 pm
Henson was right! Jim Costa to succeed Stoney in mornings.

Last post by MWmetalhead « Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:11 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 13
by MWmetalhead » Thu Sep 21, 2023 3:49 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Not bad!

In the span of a few years, moving from afternoon drive in Grand Rapids on a somewhat obscure station (which became more obscure after he...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:11 pm
PARTY 103.3 Over/Under

Last post by CurlyHoward « Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:02 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
Replies: 104
by MicProcessor_22 » Thu Sep 08, 2022 6:53 am » in Neighboring States/Ontario
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I give this experiment 3 months.
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Last post by CurlyHoward
Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:02 pm
Bill Bonds Promos

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Mon Sep 25, 2023 7:05 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 2
by blizzard » Mon Sep 25, 2023 3:33 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

:hat

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Mon Sep 25, 2023 7:05 pm
950 WWJ lies to its listeners

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:59 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 30
by MWmetalhead » Tue Sep 05, 2023 2:15 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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I just heard a newsreader say it is 91 degrees at Metro Airport.

Just one problem - it's only 88 degrees there.

Why are they reading fake...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:59 pm
Move to Michigan for safe abortions and transgender protections

Last post by TC Talks « Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:48 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
Replies: 36
by TC Talks » Mon Jun 05, 2023 10:48 pm » in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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For once, the state will highlight our progressive values to attract young educated people.

Abortion access part of state’s pitch to attract new...
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Last post by TC Talks
Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:48 pm
Brief observations

Last post by ftballfan « Mon Sep 25, 2023 3:09 pm
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Replies: 1
by ftballfan » Sun Sep 24, 2023 1:19 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.

While driving from Grand Rapids to my parents' house today, I noticed a few things:

- Several of the big Northern Michigan signals were listenable...

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Last post by ftballfan
Mon Sep 25, 2023 3:09 pm
Prime Video Is TRASH

Last post by Taco « Mon Sep 25, 2023 12:55 pm
Posted in Getting Connected (or Cutting the Cord!)
Replies: 17
by Taco » Fri Sep 22, 2023 6:24 pm » in Getting Connected (or Cutting the Cord!)
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That's right, Amazon is placing ad breaks in Prime Video. They'll charge an additional $2.99/month to remain ad-free. Isn't the $139/month Prime...
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Last post by Taco
Mon Sep 25, 2023 12:55 pm
New England Radio

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Mon Sep 25, 2023 12:48 pm
Posted in Everywhere Else

by radioandtventhusiast » Mon Sep 25, 2023 12:48 pm » in Everywhere Else

I'm taking a 2 week trip to New England starting tomorrow. What are some of the best radio stations in places like Boston, Salem, Cape Cod, Bar...

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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Mon Sep 25, 2023 12:48 pm
Last Electronics Store

Last post by km1125 « Mon Sep 25, 2023 11:09 am
Posted in Engineering & DX'ing
Replies: 36
by TC Talks » Wed May 10, 2023 10:47 pm » in Engineering & DX'ing
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I stumbled across this and thought it might amuse someone...
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Last post by km1125
Mon Sep 25, 2023 11:09 am
V98.7

Last post by BKRPDM « Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:58 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 4
by BKRPDM » Sun Sep 24, 2023 8:54 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

So, I know Audacy killed v98.7 WDZH HD2 earlier this year. But, if you search V98.7 and Online Radio Box, it shows an active playlist and link to the...

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Last post by BKRPDM
Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:58 am
Classic Hits 96.7 WBVI

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:53 am
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
Replies: 6
by Foamy » Wed Sep 20, 2023 11:06 pm » in Neighboring States/Ontario

I love this station! Now this is how you do a classic hits station. :D

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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:53 am
Q105 rebrands to a 90's and 2000's format

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:40 am
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
Replies: 18
by radioandtventhusiast » Mon Sep 04, 2023 12:44 pm » in Neighboring States/Ontario
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It looks like Q105 has flipped slightly to a more gold based format, playing mainly the hits of the 90's and 2000's, although some of today's hits...
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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Mon Sep 25, 2023 10:40 am
2023 NFL Draft

Last post by moldyoldie « Mon Sep 25, 2023 7:44 am
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 49
by moldyoldie » Wed Apr 26, 2023 8:49 am » in The Stadium
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At this point nothing, and I mean NOTHING will surprise me in the first round of this year's draft! There seems to finally be a consensus at #1...
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Last post by moldyoldie
Mon Sep 25, 2023 7:44 am
Alligator kills man in Florida

Last post by craig11152 « Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:33 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 4
by matt1 » Sat Sep 23, 2023 10:12 am » in Chatterbox

TMZ ALERT!!! :shock: :shock: :shock:

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Last post by craig11152
Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:33 am
Is WRIF ever going to replace its shitty ass recording of "Smooth Criminal" by Alien Ant Farm?

Last post by stopnswop2 « Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:33 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 24
by MWmetalhead » Sun Jul 09, 2023 10:09 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Someone needs to give the Music Director a swift kick in his or her ass!

A great cover song is ruined.

Unbelievable they've been playing the same...
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Last post by stopnswop2
Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:33 am

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