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RIP Non Compete Clause
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jry » Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:38 pm
Well... Any thoughts on the FTC voting to ban Non Compete Clauses? It's something that they promised to do, last year. Will this be tested in Court?...
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Last post by organman95
Thu May 02, 2024 9:28 am
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TV and film jobs may never recover
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Round Six » Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:24 pm
Jobseekers interested in breaking into the film and television industry may have a harder time this year and even in the coming years. Hiring has not...
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Last post by TC Talks
Fri Apr 19, 2024 11:50 pm
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:23 pm
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Old Cable TV Line ups(New thread)
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by Deleted User 15835 » Sat Oct 08, 2022 12:10 pm
So the old one got a bit cluttered up, so I figured I'd start again. I grew up in Southern Monroe County, just a couple of minutes from The state...
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Last post by Marcus
Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:51 pm
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RIP Arnie Coro
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Turkeytop » Sun Jan 15, 2023 10:27 pm
Cuban radio amateur, Arnie Coro, CO2KK has passed away at the age of 80. For decades, he was the host of the DXers Unlimited program on Radio Havana....
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Last post by Turkeytop
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:59 pm
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Media website advertising
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Round Six » Fri Mar 01, 2024 7:35 am
Not quite sure where to post this query so here it goes.
Why do media websites need ads? Even the media goliaths worth billions have those chintzy...
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Last post by zzand
Fri Mar 01, 2024 7:45 am
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Radio Studio Fight
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Marcus » Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:52 pm
This must happen on a regular basis, but the mike was on for this one.
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Last post by Marcus
Sat Feb 24, 2024 5:52 pm
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The History of UHF Television
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by Deleted User 16173 » Tue Jan 23, 2024 3:10 pm
Just came across this today. The History of UHF Television, Check it out www.uhfhistory.com looks interesting. If you open the channels page look up...
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Last post by ChrisWL1980
Thu Feb 15, 2024 5:58 pm
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Last post by HD74
Thu Jan 25, 2024 2:40 pm
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LPFM filings
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by
ftballfan » Wed Dec 20, 2023 10:18 pm
Here are the filings for new LPFMs in the recently closed LPFM window:
Ann Arbor: 102.3, Make This World Foundation
Battle Creek: 97.1, Harper Creek...
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Last post by ChrisWL1980
Fri Dec 22, 2023 5:45 pm
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WJR TOH boing!
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by
WOHO » Sun Dec 11, 2022 7:31 pm
Does anybody have a clean good copy of the old WJR top if the hour chime / ding that they could share. (PM) Thanks!
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Last post by Colonel Flagg
Wed Dec 13, 2023 2:38 pm
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Nationwide EAS 2:20p Wednesday
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TC Talks » Tue Oct 03, 2023 9:32 pm
The federal government said it will conduct on Wednesday afternoon a nationwide test of its Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alerts. The...
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Last post by km1125
Sun Oct 08, 2023 12:03 am
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Interested in Soccer ⚽ ?
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Round Six » Mon Jul 24, 2023 10:43 am
Fox has been preempting regularly scheduled programming to show different major league soccer games. Fox2's morning news both Saturday and Sunday was...
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Last post by TC Talks
Thu Jul 27, 2023 9:40 am
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WTAC News opening (1974)
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matt1 » Thu Jun 29, 2023 3:10 pm
Heard this for the first time when I was 9 years old on my Panasonic Panapet 70 AM radio chain light blue ball in July of 1974 when I heard this...
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Last post by matt1
Sun Jul 16, 2023 6:04 pm
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Every GSM
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TC Talks » Mon May 22, 2023 5:13 pm
Aside from major market sales departments, this is how most GSM's behave the minute clients have left the building....
I worked with a guy in Des...
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Last post by TC Talks
Mon May 22, 2023 5:13 pm
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FM Transmitter Range
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drew10219 » Sun Nov 27, 2022 9:34 pm
How legal are they??
I have a cottage in a small town where nobody really cares about what people are doing
it would be nice to transmit on my 5...
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Sun May 14, 2023 8:19 am
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Last post by Graham Wellington
Fri May 12, 2023 1:57 pm
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Last post by TC Talks
Wed May 10, 2023 3:56 pm
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Sunsetting ATSC 1.0 signals
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km1125 » Thu May 04, 2023 2:15 pm
Wonder how this transition will happen? Will most of the broadcast channels migrate to ATSC3.0 and still leave a couple channels at 1.0 hosting many...
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Last post by km1125
Thu May 04, 2023 2:15 pm
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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Thu Mar 30, 2023 10:09 am
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Old Cable Boxes
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by Deleted User 15835 » Tue Mar 21, 2023 10:23 pm
Just for fun I was looking at old cable boxes on eBay. In Bedford Twp Michigan, we had Jerrold 400 and 450s. Then later Scientific Atlanta. The...
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Last post by Marcus
Thu Mar 23, 2023 11:22 pm
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Beautiful Music format
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paul8539 » Fri Sep 23, 2022 1:57 am
Does any station in Michigan play the beautiful music format? Do they stream where I can get them?
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Last post by billmich88888
Tue Feb 14, 2023 8:46 am
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Pop Shop Radio
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Turkeytop » Fri Dec 02, 2022 9:20 pm
Pop Shop Radio is a weekly, one hour radio program produced in Hope BC and broadcast across North America by short wave from WRMI, Miami
The program...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Fri Dec 02, 2022 9:20 pm
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Last post by matt1
Mon Nov 21, 2022 3:34 am
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Last post by rugratsonline
Thu Nov 03, 2022 11:40 pm
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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Tue Nov 01, 2022 12:36 pm
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Plugging your station on another
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by Deleted User 15783 » Tue Aug 30, 2022 8:55 am
I'm going to start this thread here. Some may say it belongs on the Metro Detroit forum but I think it's a more general thought.
As everyone knows,...
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Last post by rugratsonline
Tue Oct 18, 2022 10:26 pm
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Last post by TC Talks
Wed Sep 14, 2022 1:22 pm
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Last post by ftballfan
Tue Sep 06, 2022 7:24 pm
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Last post by tc
Tue Sep 06, 2022 12:45 pm
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Worst firings in broadcasting
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radioandtventhusiast » Fri Jun 24, 2022 4:54 pm
What do you think are some of the worst firings in broadcasting history? Think of the times when a radio or TV station got rid of a highly rated show...
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Last post by Deleted User 15835
Mon Aug 29, 2022 12:12 am
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Alternatives to Michiguide
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Ed Joseph » Wed Jul 03, 2019 12:25 pm
Michiguide station listings was a great resource back in the day. However, it seems to be slowly unraveling from neglect as of late, with many of the...
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Last post by ZenithCKLW
Fri Jul 08, 2022 7:58 am
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Does HD Radio still have a chance?
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Marcus » Mon May 09, 2022 2:04 pm
I'm looking at this from a business standpoint. Does it cost a great deal extra for manufacturers to add it to a radio. Why are there so many radio...
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Last post by k8jd
Tue Jun 28, 2022 1:24 pm
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Last post by organman95
Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:17 pm
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Last post by Marcus
Fri May 20, 2022 1:32 pm
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Fri May 13, 2022 7:46 pm
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Last post by Realist
Thu Apr 14, 2022 7:47 pm
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2022 Statewide predictions
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by
ftballfan » Thu Dec 30, 2021 7:54 pm
Since there's a 2022 predictions thread for Detroit, I decided to start one for the state as a whole.
- At least two of the new FM construction...
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Last post by ftballfan
Thu Mar 31, 2022 9:16 pm
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4 Channel, Quadraphonic Sound
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bugzapper » Wed Mar 03, 2021 1:11 pm
So whatever happened to this sound craze from the 70s. I remember going to a William's Magnavox store out on Plainfield in Grand Rapids to check this...
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Last post by paul8539
Mon Feb 28, 2022 12:34 am
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A Ratings Success For WWV
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Turkeytop » Sat Nov 06, 2021 7:50 pm
I'm predicting a big spike in WWV's ratings tonight between midnight and 2:00 AM, as we all reset our clocks.
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Last post by paul8539
Thu Feb 10, 2022 5:16 pm
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Thu Feb 10, 2022 5:13 pm
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New NCE FM window
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ftballfan » Wed Nov 10, 2021 11:44 pm
There was a new NCE FM (88.1 to 91.9) window that just closed and a bunch of applications have been filed in Michigan.
88.1 (A) Escanaba -...
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Tue Nov 16, 2021 1:18 pm
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Will Family Radio eventually exit terrestrial radio
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by Deleted User 15502 » Sat Mar 06, 2021 12:44 pm
Now, I'm talking about family radio, NOT Family Life radio or American family radio. The one with the late Harold Camping. Since his end of the world...
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Last post by Turkeytop
Mon Nov 01, 2021 10:40 pm
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Old Jingle Packages online
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by Deleted User 15062 » Sat Oct 23, 2021 5:45 am
Does anyone know where to get old jingle package Demos? For example, TM Century did a 2nd version of Killer Bee - B96 jingles, and also I do not see...
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Last post by Deleted User 15062
Sun Oct 24, 2021 1:07 am
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Woody Nelson
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Graham Wellington » Tue Sep 07, 2021 10:07 am
Seeing this article got me wondering about the other Woody Nelson, the piece of shit scammer that was the rage of this board about a decade ago. What...
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Last post by learn to fly
Fri Oct 08, 2021 10:41 am
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Last post by matt1
Sat Sep 25, 2021 10:05 pm
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Pepperhead Farms Dismembers parody spot
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Big-D » Sun Sep 12, 2021 9:16 am
Does anyone have the old Pepperhead Farms Dismembers parody spots that used to air on morning shows many years ago? I would love to have a copy of...
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Last post by Big-D
Sun Sep 12, 2021 9:16 am
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Best E-skip/DX's
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by Deleted User 15502 » Mon Jun 21, 2021 12:05 am
On Friday night, early Saturday Morning here in Wood County Ohio I picked up Q106 from Lansing inside my house, on just a portable radio. Quite...
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Last post by ChrisWL1980
Sat Sep 11, 2021 8:13 pm
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FCC Call Letters
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WOHO » Fri Jun 25, 2021 1:34 pm
Hello, Anyone have a good link to where I can see the latest requested and granted CALL LETTERS for AM & FM broadcast stations?
Lost my link.
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Last post by Robert Faygo
Fri Sep 03, 2021 3:33 pm
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Awesome Meteorologist In Tupelo MS
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by Deleted User 15502 » Tue Jul 13, 2021 7:15 am
A guy by the name of Matt Laubhan , who is at WTVA-TV. Check his channel out.
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Last post by paul8539
Tue Aug 24, 2021 7:36 pm
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