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March Madness

Last post by JRBlitz « Sat Mar 23, 2019 3:06 pm
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by autolab » Sun Mar 17, 2019 5:35 pm

I find it interesting that both 12 and 25/66 sent reporters to cover the Big 10 basketball tournament, but Scot and Jason are nowhere to be seen....

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Last post by JRBlitz
Sat Mar 23, 2019 3:06 pm
CK 105.5

Last post by smallwonder « Thu Mar 21, 2019 9:14 pm
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by street7709 » Fri Feb 15, 2019 10:30 am
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Where was Mike & Stephanie this morning? Anybody know what's going on? Word is there last show was on Thursday!
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Last post by smallwonder
Thu Mar 21, 2019 9:14 pm
SCREW YOU! I’M KEEPING YOU SAFE!!!

Last post by Musicrewired « Thu Mar 21, 2019 11:31 am
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by lovinlife101 » Thu Mar 14, 2019 9:56 pm
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Love how tv news folks lash back at viewers who express displeasure with severe weather cut-ins.
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Last post by Musicrewired
Thu Mar 21, 2019 11:31 am
WTRX

Last post by Ed Joseph « Wed Mar 20, 2019 3:39 pm
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by Ed Joseph » Sun Mar 17, 2019 2:06 am

I live near Corunna and Linden in Flint. WTRX *used to* come in fairly decent at night here, but I've noticed that since this past fall, they sound...

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Last post by Ed Joseph
Wed Mar 20, 2019 3:39 pm
Greta Van Fleet edited??

Last post by BeerMan « Tue Mar 19, 2019 1:40 pm
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by matt1 » Tue Mar 19, 2019 1:48 am

It seems that Z93 WKQZ is playing the edited version NOT the complete 4:27 album version of Greta Van Fleet You're The One (which is also # 1 on...

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Last post by BeerMan
Tue Mar 19, 2019 1:40 pm
Thanks for working here! Here’s a grilled cheese sandwich!

Last post by autolab « Tue Mar 19, 2019 6:29 am
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by lovinlife101 » Sat Mar 02, 2019 9:45 am
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Word on the street is that NBC25/Fox66 thanked its employees last week with...

1. Bonus checks?
2. Stock options?
3. More paid time off?
4. Station...
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Last post by autolab
Tue Mar 19, 2019 6:29 am
1470 WFNT

Last post by Ed Joseph « Sun Mar 17, 2019 9:57 pm
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by Ed Joseph » Sat Mar 16, 2019 8:40 pm

Just curious how long this station has been sitting on Fox network's CUE channel?? It's been over an hour here now, mostly dead air.

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Last post by Ed Joseph
Sun Mar 17, 2019 9:57 pm
WMPC AM 1230

Last post by Ed Joseph « Sat Mar 16, 2019 7:28 pm
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by Steve Korvette » Sat Mar 16, 2019 4:46 pm

It is amazing that radio station WMPC has been the same format and non-commercial since 1926, WMPC is the oldest Christian Radio Station in the...

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Last post by Ed Joseph
Sat Mar 16, 2019 7:28 pm
Excellent Severe Weather Coverage

Last post by autolab « Sat Mar 16, 2019 8:57 am
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by TheForce » Thu Mar 14, 2019 7:34 pm

WNEM doing a great job tonight!

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Last post by autolab
Sat Mar 16, 2019 8:57 am
WNEM's Meg, Alex & thunderstorms

Last post by Bdl « Fri Mar 15, 2019 12:10 pm
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by matt1 » Thu Mar 14, 2019 7:35 pm

WNEM's 5 Meg McLoud mentioned about Alex Trebek's terminal cancer report at 6:00 in which that Alex will report on the start of the Jeopardy show...

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Last post by Bdl
Fri Mar 15, 2019 12:10 pm
Reality And Dreams On A Fluffy Cumulus Cloud

Last post by CK-722 « Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:19 am
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by CK-722 » Thu Feb 14, 2019 3:27 pm

Back in the late 1970s, I had a vivid dream that (now Cumulus' WTKA) WPAG Ann Arbor had increased power from 5000 to 50000 watts, and I was listening...

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Last post by CK-722
Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:19 am
watch this

Last post by CK-722 « Tue Mar 12, 2019 4:38 pm
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by matt1 » Mon Mar 11, 2019 9:34 pm

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Tue Mar 12, 2019 4:38 pm
Sherrod

Last post by DAC « Sun Mar 10, 2019 11:40 pm
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by R Bedell » Wed Mar 06, 2019 7:51 am

Would I be correct in assuming that TV5's Sherrod, left the Morning Show for weekend night Anchor...?

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Last post by DAC
Sun Mar 10, 2019 11:40 pm
WNEM's Newest Low

Last post by jerrydancer « Sun Mar 10, 2019 5:15 pm
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by JRBlitz » Sun Jan 06, 2019 2:55 pm
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We know that no one's watching the newscast, but this was probably not a good idea from Coty Kuschinsky.
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Last post by jerrydancer
Sun Mar 10, 2019 5:15 pm
Bill Harris honored for 50 years of broadcasting

Last post by DAC « Sat Mar 09, 2019 5:45 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Mon Feb 25, 2019 7:13 am
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I’m surprised I’m the first to post about this here since Bill has not been shy about touting it all over social media.

He says he’s “gushing” with...
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Last post by DAC
Sat Mar 09, 2019 5:45 pm
Boyd Leaving

Last post by lovinlife101 « Thu Mar 07, 2019 7:55 pm
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by SaginawSid » Thu Feb 28, 2019 4:20 pm

TV-5 posted on its website today that Collette Boyd is leaving the station Feb. 28. Stated reason is to spend more time with her family. Umm. Anyone...

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Last post by lovinlife101
Thu Mar 07, 2019 7:55 pm
WKQZ Signal

Last post by MWmetalhead « Thu Mar 07, 2019 6:17 pm
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by Arthur Mometer » Thu Mar 07, 2019 11:04 am

How is the signal on WKQZ in Saginaw and the South part of the Tri Cities Market? Does it have a noticeably weaker signal there?

Is there...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Thu Mar 07, 2019 6:17 pm
Cher rather than sweeps

Last post by lovinlife101 « Thu Mar 07, 2019 8:56 am
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by lovinlife101 » Thu Feb 14, 2019 7:18 am

Looks like Cher’s biggest fanboy made it to the concert. Did management cave and grant a vacation day during sweeps?

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Last post by lovinlife101
Thu Mar 07, 2019 8:56 am
WIOG is #1 in Saginaw-Bay City; WGER barely defeats Houghton Lake station

Last post by CK-722 « Mon Mar 04, 2019 1:23 am
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by MWmetalhead » Wed Jan 23, 2019 8:29 pm
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Can someone please explain why Mix 106.3 still exists?
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Last post by CK-722
Mon Mar 04, 2019 1:23 am
107.7 THE HIGHWAY DEBUTS IN MIDLAND MI

Last post by matt1 « Fri Mar 01, 2019 10:31 pm
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by sand2dunes » Fri Mar 01, 2019 2:39 pm

107.7 THE HIGHWAY DEBUTS IN MIDLAND MI

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Last post by matt1
Fri Mar 01, 2019 10:31 pm
Fake News

Last post by TC Shuts Up « Sun Feb 24, 2019 3:29 pm
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by R Bedell » Sun Feb 24, 2019 1:04 pm

And people say, there is no Fake News. What is wrong with that picture..??

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Last post by TC Shuts Up
Sun Feb 24, 2019 3:29 pm
This video reminds me of all of you

Last post by stopnswop2 « Mon Feb 18, 2019 12:57 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Sun Feb 17, 2019 8:12 pm

First, this fool jumps out of the bed of a truck and splats on the ice like a total buffoon.

Oh, but he’s not done yet! He climbs back into the...

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Last post by stopnswop2
Mon Feb 18, 2019 12:57 pm
Life coach Daphne Deloren

Last post by smallwonder « Mon Feb 18, 2019 10:01 am
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by Bdl » Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:12 am

I know someone on this board who certainly could use this. The one who loves life.

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Last post by smallwonder
Mon Feb 18, 2019 10:01 am
Greta Van Fleet wins Grammy

Last post by Ben Zonia « Wed Feb 13, 2019 9:22 am
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by matt1 » Mon Feb 11, 2019 12:48 am
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Hard to believe that Greta Van Fleet won for Best Rock Album for From The Fires over Weezer, Fall Out Boy, Alice In Chains & Swedish group Ghost!!...
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Wed Feb 13, 2019 9:22 am
Birch Run Outlet fashion show on ABC12

Last post by stopnswop2 « Tue Feb 12, 2019 6:54 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Sun Feb 10, 2019 9:53 am

Yes, this happened today.

They put some poor guy in a button-up shirt, jeans, and a leather jacket and called it “fashion.”

🤦‍♂️

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Last post by stopnswop2
Tue Feb 12, 2019 6:54 pm
Birch Run Outlet fashion show

Last post by stopnswop2 « Sun Feb 10, 2019 5:11 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Sun Feb 10, 2019 9:53 am

Yes, this happened today.

They put some poor guy in a button-up shirt, jeans, and a leather jacket and called it “fashion.”

🤦‍♂️

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Last post by stopnswop2
Sun Feb 10, 2019 5:11 pm
Hell, Michigan & back

Last post by matt1 « Sun Feb 10, 2019 4:05 pm
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by matt1 » Thu Jan 31, 2019 12:15 pm

Watch this:

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Last post by matt1
Sun Feb 10, 2019 4:05 pm
WLEW on-air mispoken words

Last post by Vic Doucette « Fri Feb 01, 2019 2:26 pm
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by bobhuge » Mon Feb 17, 2014 3:11 pm
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First of all, lord knows, no one is perfect. I certainly am not. However, I just can't help but crack up at the frequency and creativity of some of...
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Last post by Vic Doucette
Fri Feb 01, 2019 2:26 pm
Snowmageddon?

Last post by matt1 « Thu Jan 31, 2019 7:41 am
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by bobhuge » Mon Jan 28, 2019 7:39 am
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Was anyone NOT predicting today's ending of the world, or did all the forecasters fall in line to scare the crap out of every school and county...
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Last post by matt1
Thu Jan 31, 2019 7:41 am
WNEM Bumpers??

Last post by TheForce « Tue Jan 29, 2019 6:23 pm
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by matt1 » Mon Jan 28, 2019 12:06 pm

Did WNEM lose the bumpers at the beginning of the newscast with WNEM TV 5 begins right now with a First Warn 5 Severe Winter Weather Alert as well as...

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Last post by TheForce
Tue Jan 29, 2019 6:23 pm
ABC12 constant audio and video problems

Last post by lovinlife101 « Sat Jan 26, 2019 10:54 am
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by Kincade3072 » Wed Jan 23, 2019 5:57 pm

Is it just me or do others notice how many issues ABC12 is having with audio and video? The station just keeps getting worse and worse.

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Last post by lovinlife101
Sat Jan 26, 2019 10:54 am
Greta Van Fleet to "SNL"

Last post by uncleducky « Wed Jan 23, 2019 2:27 pm
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by matt1 » Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:43 am

On January 19, Greta Van Fleet performs on Saturday Night Live on NBC 25!! Also tonight on ABC 12 at 11:00, Mallory Pearson talks to one of the...

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Last post by uncleducky
Wed Jan 23, 2019 2:27 pm
Snow forecast

Last post by stopnswop2 « Tue Jan 22, 2019 6:25 pm
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by robdillan » Fri Jan 18, 2019 6:41 am
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Every single station and each weather person on staff all had a different forecast EXCEPT weyi. Ahmed and Jamie have the same one for 24 hours and...
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Last post by stopnswop2
Tue Jan 22, 2019 6:25 pm
MLive don't use talk to text to write a story

Last post by stopnswop2 « Mon Jan 21, 2019 5:01 pm
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by bobhuge » Sun Jan 20, 2019 12:37 pm

I hope they don't fix it, I don't think I can post a screenshot.

WTF? :rollin

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Last post by stopnswop2
Mon Jan 21, 2019 5:01 pm
How's everybody doing?

Last post by stopnswop2 « Sat Jan 19, 2019 9:23 pm
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by Luke » Fri Oct 21, 2016 7:45 pm
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This forum has been quiet for awhile. I just want to make sure everybody's still alive out there!
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Last post by stopnswop2
Sat Jan 19, 2019 9:23 pm
Dressed not to impress

Last post by lovinlife101 « Sat Jan 19, 2019 11:58 am
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by lovinlife101 » Sun Feb 01, 2015 10:22 pm
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Whatever happened to professionalism in the way news reporters dressed?

Over the past few years there have been reporters in jeans, ball caps, and...
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Last post by lovinlife101
Sat Jan 19, 2019 11:58 am
Fired for natural hair #blackjournalistsmatter

Last post by lovinlife101 « Fri Jan 18, 2019 9:41 am

by lovinlife101 » Fri Jan 18, 2019 9:41 am

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. The only money to be made in TV news today is suing your current and/or former employer.

This one is...

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Last post by lovinlife101
Fri Jan 18, 2019 9:41 am
am 1250 Saginaw

Last post by matt1 « Fri Jan 11, 2019 8:54 pm
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by fairbankshockeypuck » Fri Dec 28, 2018 10:36 pm
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How is AM 1250 doing these days>>>any plans for a stream or FM translator>>>
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Last post by matt1
Fri Jan 11, 2019 8:54 pm
Subpar is the new normal

Last post by Ed Joseph « Sun Jan 06, 2019 2:55 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Tue Dec 18, 2018 7:37 am

Watch a morning show and you’ll see constant mics clipped, live shots out of focus, wrong cameras brought up...it’s exhausting.

Professionalism is...

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Last post by Ed Joseph
Sun Jan 06, 2019 2:55 pm
An editor? Please!

Last post by R Bedell « Wed Jan 02, 2019 5:32 am
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by lovinlife101 » Sat Dec 29, 2018 9:26 am

Latest NBC25 Facebook update:

“State Police say marijuana and other drugs have caused hundreds of crashes in our state.”

Seriously? Are they trying...

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Last post by R Bedell
Wed Jan 02, 2019 5:32 am
Kudos To WNEM 5 For Having An Afternoon Newscast Christmas Eve

Last post by TheForce « Tue Jan 01, 2019 2:44 pm
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by TheForce » Wed Dec 26, 2018 8:12 am

Yep, just because it's holiday time doesn't mean news doesn't happen! Thanks to WNEM for having an afternoon newscast on Christmas Eve. Can't say the...

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Last post by TheForce
Tue Jan 01, 2019 2:44 pm
Yule Log vs. News

Last post by JRBlitz « Tue Jan 01, 2019 5:12 am
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by autolab » Mon Dec 24, 2018 4:32 am
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Sad state of affairs when TV5 decides it would rather air a Yule Log program instead of news. Says a lot about the lack of respect the current...
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Last post by JRBlitz
Tue Jan 01, 2019 5:12 am
Personal political opinions on news folks' Facebook pages

Last post by lovinlife101 « Sun Dec 30, 2018 9:48 am
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by lovinlife101 » Mon Jan 30, 2017 11:00 am
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What do you think about news producers, reporters, anchors, and other news folks posting personal political opinions on their Facebook pages?

I've...
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Last post by lovinlife101
Sun Dec 30, 2018 9:48 am
Hypocrite! Step down!

Last post by lovinlife101 « Thu Dec 27, 2018 3:36 pm
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by lovinlife101 » Thu Nov 29, 2018 9:11 pm
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Why did it take the news 13 days (nearly two weeks) to break this story?

I’m sure the department was forthcoming.
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Last post by lovinlife101
Thu Dec 27, 2018 3:36 pm
Silver Circle Awards

Last post by lovinlife101 « Mon Dec 24, 2018 7:19 pm
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by autolab » Fri Dec 21, 2018 7:59 am

Congrats to longtime ABC 12 photographer Tom Brocklehurst for being inducted into the Academy of Television Arts and Science's Silver Circle Awards...

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Last post by lovinlife101
Mon Dec 24, 2018 7:19 pm
WFDF Christmas Blast From The Past!

Last post by Arthur Mometer « Mon Dec 24, 2018 2:22 pm

by Arthur Mometer » Mon Dec 24, 2018 2:22 pm

Flint and Genesee County Listeners of WFDF will remember this.

Dan Hunter used to play this around Christmas, but as they say, it was not available...

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Last post by Arthur Mometer
Mon Dec 24, 2018 2:22 pm
Selling Cook Books

Last post by R Bedell « Mon Dec 24, 2018 5:32 am
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by autolab » Mon Dec 24, 2018 4:24 am

Anyone else see Friday's stellar piece of journalism by TV5? It's appalling that a so-called journalist (Meg McLeod) would do a half hour infomercial...

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Last post by R Bedell
Mon Dec 24, 2018 5:32 am
ESPN 100.9 audio sounds like a tin can

Last post by SaginawSid « Fri Dec 21, 2018 8:46 am
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by bmw » Wed Dec 19, 2018 10:00 pm

What is with WLUN's audio? For at least two months now, maybe longer, there has been virtually no bass whatsoever in their audio. Not sure exactly...

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Last post by SaginawSid
Fri Dec 21, 2018 8:46 am
Joe FM - Baby It's Cold Outside

Last post by DAC « Tue Dec 18, 2018 9:32 pm

by DAC » Tue Dec 18, 2018 9:32 pm

I got a bit of a chuckle today when Joe FM played Baby It's Cold Outside immediately after one of their We play EVERYTHING! promo's. Well played.

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Last post by DAC
Tue Dec 18, 2018 9:32 pm
WCRZ Calls Out Radio Shock Jock

Last post by Dudley « Fri Dec 14, 2018 9:37 pm
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by JRBlitz » Wed Dec 05, 2018 12:42 pm

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Fri Dec 14, 2018 9:37 pm

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