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Lia Kamana

Last post by lovinlife101 « Fri Nov 27, 2020 7:22 am
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by lovinlife101 » Thu May 14, 2020 12:33 pm
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I don't mind that she lives outside of the market. Heck, the buffoon does!

What I really like is her social media! Her profile photo is her in a...
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Last post by lovinlife101
Fri Nov 27, 2020 7:22 am
Missing Information

Last post by MasterB « Fri Nov 27, 2020 12:15 am
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by sinklair » Wed Nov 25, 2020 11:41 pm

It’s amazing how WEYI “owner”/David Smith’s only black friend Armstrong Williams gets so many “exclusives” with HUD Secretary Ben Carson.

What...

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Last post by MasterB
Fri Nov 27, 2020 12:15 am
Opinion disguised as news

Last post by Dudley « Thu Nov 26, 2020 9:04 pm
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by sinklair » Sat Nov 21, 2020 8:08 am
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WEYI owner Armstrong Williams regularly writes an opinion piece on our website called Armstrong Army Strong . (No one has ever explained to us who is...
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Last post by Dudley
Thu Nov 26, 2020 9:04 pm
Feick's slogan: "I was on TV. Vote for me!"

Last post by lovinlife101 « Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:58 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Wed Jul 15, 2020 4:40 pm

MLive: So, what are your qualifications to be a trustee?

Feick: I was on TV.

MLive: Okay. We know that, but what qualifies you to represent the...

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Last post by lovinlife101
Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:58 pm
98.9 WOWE FM

Last post by BayCityJohn2337 « Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:36 pm

by BayCityJohn2337 » Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:36 pm

98.9 WOWE seems to have lost satalite feed. No Syndicated morning show and AL Sharpton is missing afternoons. Music selections is just a repeat of 20...

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Wed Nov 25, 2020 9:36 pm
Christine Winter

Last post by dirtymind410 « Sun Nov 22, 2020 3:34 pm
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by Luke » Sun Nov 15, 2020 9:55 pm

Does she ever take a day off? It seems like she works 7 days a week!

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Last post by dirtymind410
Sun Nov 22, 2020 3:34 pm
Pink Night Palooza

Last post by lovinlife101 « Sun Nov 22, 2020 7:58 am
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by sinklair » Thu Oct 01, 2020 10:35 pm

Great cause... awkward event... horrible production by 25-66... no social distancing... Women wearing bras on the outside of their clothes... and the...

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Last post by lovinlife101
Sun Nov 22, 2020 7:58 am
Sinclair Headline News on CW46

Last post by matt1 « Fri Nov 20, 2020 1:55 pm
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by sinklair » Wed Jun 17, 2020 8:59 pm
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From the brainiacs in Baltimore...

Sinclair is launching a new National morning newscast that will air on its CW stations, including WBSF.

So...
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Last post by matt1
Fri Nov 20, 2020 1:55 pm
2 Hours Off... with Pay

Last post by audiophile « Fri Nov 20, 2020 11:28 am
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by sinklair » Fri Nov 20, 2020 8:16 am

2020 has been rough... working in a pandemic, a brutal election, a dam collapse, having to put up with incompetent managers at 25-66... the list goes...

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Last post by audiophile
Fri Nov 20, 2020 11:28 am
Misplaced promotional priorities

Last post by sinklair « Fri Nov 20, 2020 2:51 am
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by sinklair » Tue Nov 17, 2020 1:51 am

The ASSistant GM/Promotions Director at 25-66 once again proves that she has no idea how to promote or drive viewership to our newscasts. She...

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Last post by sinklair
Fri Nov 20, 2020 2:51 am
False narrative of the liberal media

Last post by Midlandguy « Thu Nov 19, 2020 11:27 am
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by sinklair » Tue Nov 17, 2020 2:03 am

People like to talk about the “media” as a single entity... and it’s so-called leftist leanings in coverage.

However, in doing so, they fail to...

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Last post by Midlandguy
Thu Nov 19, 2020 11:27 am
RSNs dragging down 25-66’s parent company

Last post by sinklair « Thu Nov 19, 2020 8:28 am
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by sinklair » Wed Nov 04, 2020 6:33 pm

Fox Sports Detroit and other regional sports networks recently acquired by Sinclair Broadcasting — parent company of 25-66 — continue to financially...

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Last post by sinklair
Thu Nov 19, 2020 8:28 am
Softball Questions

Last post by sinklair « Wed Nov 18, 2020 7:01 am
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by sinklair » Tue Nov 17, 2020 2:31 am

25-66’s In Over Her Head News Director likes to think she is a hard-hitting journalist. That’s why she micromanages the news team and complains about...

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Last post by sinklair
Wed Nov 18, 2020 7:01 am
CARS 108 gone Christmas

Last post by lovinlife101 « Tue Nov 17, 2020 8:18 pm
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by matt1 » Mon Nov 16, 2020 7:28 pm

WCRZ CARS 108 (actually 107.9 FM) has now gone Christmas music.

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Last post by lovinlife101
Tue Nov 17, 2020 8:18 pm
Sadie Hughes

Last post by lovinlife101 « Tue Nov 17, 2020 9:08 am
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by sinklair » Wed Aug 26, 2020 12:16 am
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Has anyone heard from from former 25-66 anchor Sadie Hughes?

Proves once again if you sue Sinclair Broadcasting, they will go all out to ruin your...
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Last post by lovinlife101
Tue Nov 17, 2020 9:08 am
Failing future journalists

Last post by sinklair « Tue Nov 17, 2020 1:22 am
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by sinklair » Sun Nov 15, 2020 10:06 am

25-66 (and I suspect the other 2 stations in the Flint-Saginaw TV market) are making it very difficult for college students to get their foot in the...

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Last post by sinklair
Tue Nov 17, 2020 1:22 am
Meteorology Certificates

Last post by lovinlife101 « Fri Nov 13, 2020 12:47 pm
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by sinklair » Fri Nov 06, 2020 3:09 am
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Bryan Bachman just announced that he received the CBM meteorological endorsement from the National Weather Service. Wondering what everyone thinks...
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Last post by lovinlife101
Fri Nov 13, 2020 12:47 pm
WLCO is back

Last post by CK-722 « Thu Nov 12, 2020 10:38 am
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by Colonel Flagg » Wed Sep 30, 2020 3:08 pm

Currently simulcasting U.S.103. Sounds louder than it has in years. Now, if they could just fix 1470...

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Last post by CK-722
Thu Nov 12, 2020 10:38 am
Ignoring national news

Last post by R Bedell « Thu Nov 12, 2020 9:03 am
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by sinklair » Wed Nov 11, 2020 9:34 pm

Follow this...

WEYI is owned by Armstrong Williams.

Armstrong Williams is the former business manager of US Secretary of Housing and Urban...

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Last post by R Bedell
Thu Nov 12, 2020 9:03 am
25-66 spreads Sinclair election misinformation

Last post by rugratsonline « Wed Nov 11, 2020 11:06 pm
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by sinklair » Sat Nov 07, 2020 12:11 am
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Despite knowing that a corporate must run story was false, 25-66 aired a story that falsely said Traverse City area postal workers were backdating...
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Last post by rugratsonline
Wed Nov 11, 2020 11:06 pm
Cry-babies

Last post by lovinlife101 « Wed Nov 11, 2020 5:25 pm

by lovinlife101 » Wed Nov 11, 2020 5:25 pm

Get over yourselves:

Almost as bad as those public teacher whiners.

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Last post by lovinlife101
Wed Nov 11, 2020 5:25 pm
Trump TV

Last post by YpsiGuy « Wed Nov 11, 2020 2:30 pm
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by sinklair » Mon Nov 02, 2020 3:17 am
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Why is Sinclair sucking up to President Trump? Could it be positioning itself for a post-presidency talk show on Sinclair-run stations?

From the New...
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Last post by YpsiGuy
Wed Nov 11, 2020 2:30 pm
Unbelievable, ABC12!

Last post by organman95 « Tue Nov 10, 2020 9:37 am
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by lovinlife101 » Sat Nov 07, 2020 6:49 pm

ABC12 shared on Facebook, Harris becomes first Black woman, South Asian elected VP.

If she were white, would that have been pointed out? European?...

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Last post by organman95
Tue Nov 10, 2020 9:37 am
Bob Leonard

Last post by smallwonder « Mon Nov 09, 2020 5:07 am

by smallwonder » Mon Nov 09, 2020 5:07 am

Condolences to the family of Bob Leonard, the former Genesee County prosecuting attorney and host of the cable access show, the Bob Leonard Show, as...

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Last post by smallwonder
Mon Nov 09, 2020 5:07 am
Linsey Davis

Last post by Luke « Sat Nov 07, 2020 1:38 pm
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by sinklair » Wed Nov 04, 2020 10:17 pm

Former ABC 12 reporter Linsey Davis is having a banner year, despite COVID. She’s received high praise for her election night coverage which...

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Last post by Luke
Sat Nov 07, 2020 1:38 pm
Remote Control

Last post by sinklair « Fri Nov 06, 2020 8:11 pm
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by sinklair » Mon Nov 02, 2020 2:26 am

There used to be an unsaid rule that you had to live in the DMA where you were reporting. It enabled you to better understand the issues, gave you a...

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Last post by sinklair
Fri Nov 06, 2020 8:11 pm
WNEM’s New GM

Last post by DAC « Fri Nov 06, 2020 2:25 am
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by sinklair » Mon Nov 02, 2020 9:07 pm

Congrats to Ken Frierson who was just promoted to TV5’s big chair.

Well deserved. And it’s great to have representation in the GM ranks!

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Last post by DAC
Fri Nov 06, 2020 2:25 am
Ryan Slocum's hate-filled, anti-LGBTQIA "mini documentary"

Last post by lovinlife101 « Thu Nov 05, 2020 3:07 pm

by lovinlife101 » Thu Nov 05, 2020 3:07 pm

So, the rivalry is between two Detroit high school football teams: Detroit Cass Tech and Detroit King.

The preview video on Slocum's Facebook page...

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Last post by lovinlife101
Thu Nov 05, 2020 3:07 pm
Time to Vote

Last post by R Bedell « Thu Nov 05, 2020 7:19 am
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by sinklair » Wed Oct 21, 2020 7:06 am

The Presidential Election is less than two weeks away, but you can cast your vote today for “Worst TV General Manager”.

I think Flint has several...

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Last post by R Bedell
Thu Nov 05, 2020 7:19 am
CW 46 Trump Town Hall

Last post by sinklair « Wed Nov 04, 2020 11:06 pm
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by sinklair » Sat Oct 17, 2020 1:58 am
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In his non-stop effort to find a friendly forum, President Trump will sit down with Sinclair lackey Eric Bolling next Wednesday:

The town hall...
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Last post by sinklair
Wed Nov 04, 2020 11:06 pm
More top-down management

Last post by sinklair « Wed Nov 04, 2020 10:01 pm

by sinklair » Wed Nov 04, 2020 10:01 pm

At a time when Sinclair continues to limit hiring and pay raises at its local stations, it continues its streak of adding to its corporate ranks....

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Last post by sinklair
Wed Nov 04, 2020 10:01 pm
TV5 gets cock-y

Last post by sinklair « Wed Nov 04, 2020 9:52 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Sat Oct 31, 2020 5:54 pm

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Last post by sinklair
Wed Nov 04, 2020 9:52 pm
MidMichigan NOW, the cheapest outfit out there

Last post by lovinlife101 « Wed Nov 04, 2020 3:51 pm

by lovinlife101 » Wed Nov 04, 2020 3:51 pm

They're taking a live Facebook feed of Local4's of Mara McDonald practicing her report before she goes live. Mara doesn't even know she's going on...

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Last post by lovinlife101
Wed Nov 04, 2020 3:51 pm
Predicting a Trump Loss

Last post by sinklair « Tue Nov 03, 2020 9:47 pm
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by sinklair » Mon Nov 02, 2020 8:11 am

It appears as if Trump mouthpiece — 25-66 patent company Sinclair Broadcasting — is preparing a must run story that is aimed at calling into question...

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Last post by sinklair
Tue Nov 03, 2020 9:47 pm
This is how Stinkliar should quite his job

Last post by R Bedell « Tue Nov 03, 2020 5:44 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Tue Nov 03, 2020 11:00 am

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Last post by R Bedell
Tue Nov 03, 2020 5:44 pm
Kylie Miller leaving WNEM

Last post by R Bedell « Tue Nov 03, 2020 7:23 am
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by matt1 » Sat Oct 03, 2020 6:15 am
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WNEM 5 weather metrologlist Kylie Miller is leaving to go to Greenville, South Carolina. Her last day is October 8.
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Last post by R Bedell
Tue Nov 03, 2020 7:23 am
Do as I say, not as I do

Last post by sinklair « Tue Nov 03, 2020 4:08 am
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by sinklair » Mon Nov 02, 2020 9:10 am

Consultants and corporate managers continue to beat over our heads the importance of the stations’ digital platforms — website, Facebook, Twitter....

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Last post by sinklair
Tue Nov 03, 2020 4:08 am
Trying to Swift Boat Joe

Last post by sinklair « Tue Nov 03, 2020 3:35 am
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by sinklair » Mon Nov 02, 2020 2:54 am

Back in 2004, Sinclair ran a documentary aimed at undermining John Kerry’s presidential campaign that included unsubstantiated claims about his...

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Last post by sinklair
Tue Nov 03, 2020 3:35 am
Pro-Trump Endorsements

Last post by sinklair « Mon Nov 02, 2020 8:50 pm
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by sinklair » Mon Nov 02, 2020 9:43 am

In their attempt to gin up support for his fledgling reelection campaign, 25-66 posts the following article on a “major” endorsement for President...

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Last post by sinklair
Mon Nov 02, 2020 8:50 pm
Most Influential African Americans

Last post by sinklair « Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:24 pm

by sinklair » Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:24 pm

WEYI owner Armstrong Williams tweets out that he is “honored” for being named to a list of the 100 most influential African Americans:

Not sure...

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Last post by sinklair
Sun Nov 01, 2020 11:24 pm
WLUN Off The Air

Last post by originalzzmfmjock « Wed Oct 28, 2020 8:10 pm
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by sdaddy » Thu Jan 23, 2020 1:38 pm

Just saw this.

I was thinking ransomware but stream is up.

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Last post by originalzzmfmjock
Wed Oct 28, 2020 8:10 pm
EXCLUSIVE: Hard Hitting Pence Interview

Last post by R Bedell « Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:04 am
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by sinklair » Sat Oct 24, 2020 2:57 pm

Vice President Mike Pence visited Waterford this week. So who did he grant an interview to? None other than Sinclair’s 25/66.

Not that 25-66’s...

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Last post by R Bedell
Wed Oct 28, 2020 7:04 am
Is WHLS still broadcasting an AM (1450) signal ?

Last post by sean « Fri Oct 23, 2020 11:30 am
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by innate-in-you » Wed Oct 14, 2020 6:24 pm

Yesterday, I was waiting in a fast-food drive-in line, at Grand River (M-5) and Southfield Fwy (M-39), waiting to get my food.

I decided to turn on...

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Last post by sean
Fri Oct 23, 2020 11:30 am
Black Diamond Broadcasting

Last post by 48125er « Tue Oct 20, 2020 12:20 am
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by 1litemix » Wed Oct 14, 2020 7:44 pm

Its on BlackDiamond broadcasting Facebook page They are buying WMPX and WMRX

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Last post by 48125er
Tue Oct 20, 2020 12:20 am
Can TV5 pick 'em or what?

Last post by lovinlife101 « Mon Oct 19, 2020 7:52 am
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by lovinlife101 » Tue Oct 13, 2020 3:32 pm

So, the 17-year-old TV5 hired as a reporter...

is a politician now...

and accused of threatening a county clerk in the Upper Peninsula....

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Last post by lovinlife101
Mon Oct 19, 2020 7:52 am
How bad are Sinclair’s Michigan TV stations?

Last post by lovinlife101 « Sun Oct 18, 2020 7:36 pm
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by sinklair » Sat Oct 10, 2020 1:35 am
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Michigan has been the focus of a lot of national news coverage lately — from presidential politics to COVID to this week’s announcement that there...
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Last post by lovinlife101
Sun Oct 18, 2020 7:36 pm
Find this person

Last post by matt1 « Mon Oct 12, 2020 12:10 am
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by matt1 » Fri Oct 02, 2020 1:53 am

Find this man who has dementia!!

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Mon Oct 12, 2020 12:10 am
WNEM's Chris Easlick

Last post by lovinlife101 « Sun Oct 11, 2020 10:09 am
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by matt1 » Thu Oct 08, 2020 10:02 pm

He has a big announcement:

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Sun Oct 11, 2020 10:09 am
What in the actual H happened to Jamie Ward?

Last post by sinklair « Fri Oct 09, 2020 10:00 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Wed Oct 07, 2020 8:11 am

Have you seen photos of her recently?

Apparently she’s never met a plastic surgery she didn’t like. I thought Michael Jackson’s work was bad, but...

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Fri Oct 09, 2020 10:00 pm
Future of WAQP

Last post by rugratsonline « Fri Oct 09, 2020 9:38 pm
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by 39pelican » Fri Oct 09, 2020 3:59 pm

Earlier this year, TCT sold WAQP's translator in Lansing, WLMN, to WILX in order to improve their city coverage (which was lacking because of VHF)....

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Fri Oct 09, 2020 9:38 pm

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