Discussion pertaining to the Tri-Cities, Flint, Mt. Pleasant, and Bad Axe
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MeTV Toons
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MrJeffrey2020 » Sat May 04, 2024 10:15 pm
Would WJRT be the most likely station to pick this up in the Flint area considering it already has MeTV?
MeTV Toons will launch June 25, 2024...
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Last post by MasterB
Wed May 08, 2024 1:29 am
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Pronounciations
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Willie108 » Sat May 04, 2024 10:20 pm
Heard Kent Davis this morning on ABC12 pronounce Louisville as Lewis Ville. Really??????
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Last post by Jack5o2soco
Mon May 06, 2024 3:28 pm
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WJRT 12.3
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MrJeffrey2020 » Thu Apr 11, 2024 8:17 pm
What are their plans for this? It seems like it's taking a really long time for them to put a station there. (Sorry if this has already been...
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Last post by MikeBear
Sun May 05, 2024 8:47 am
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Jerry O’Donnell
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Monitor » Fri Apr 26, 2024 7:03 am
Jerry O’Donnell has passed away after a long battle with cancer. He most recently was General Manager of WLUN in Midland and for the past several...
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Last post by Monitor
Sat May 04, 2024 10:16 am
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WJRT cuts?
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MWmetalhead » Wed May 01, 2024 6:17 am
FTV Live is reporting the budget ax is swinging yet again company wide.
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Last post by Monitor
Sat May 04, 2024 6:57 am
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Dave Bondy, keeping it false
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AndyDufresne » Thu Apr 04, 2024 7:55 pm
Classic Bondy, making up a story to fit his narrative. How long until the rest of the state sees this fraud for who he really is:
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Last post by Jack5o2soco
Wed May 01, 2024 7:59 pm
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Investigate TV on 5
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smallwonder » Tue Aug 01, 2023 3:01 pm
5 is replacing Dr. Phil with the Gray mandated show Investigate TV at 3:30 starting September 11. The 3 slot opens up for another potential newscast.
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Last post by m60
Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:13 pm
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Last post by Realist
Sun Apr 21, 2024 9:49 am
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White Out
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sinklair » Tue Apr 16, 2024 6:38 am
Persons of color need not apply to be a News manager in Sinclair.
This came from a post from the Regional News Director who was the “brains”...
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Last post by paul8539
Sat Apr 20, 2024 10:36 pm
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Wsgw newsperson
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bobhuge » Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:11 am
The person reading the news today on wsgw is so bad that I thought I was listening to wlew. I'm not kidding
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Last post by Firstandlastpost
Fri Apr 19, 2024 5:18 pm
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WNEM News Director and Masters
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nonewsgoodnews » Mon Apr 15, 2024 3:28 pm
WNEM News Director Jayne Hodak was at the Masters this past week. The word at the station is she used media credentials to go but didn't provide one...
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Last post by AndyDufresne
Fri Apr 19, 2024 4:34 pm
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Last post by sinklair
Mon Apr 15, 2024 8:36 pm
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Sinclair So White
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sinklair » Tue Apr 09, 2024 8:03 am
Can’t a person of color or a woman catch a break at Sinclair?
Sinclair remains stuck in the 1960s model of corporate governance— non-white men...
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Last post by MasterB
Wed Apr 10, 2024 1:06 am
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Anchor Dance Videos
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sinklair » Mon Apr 08, 2024 5:37 am
I’m sure WNEM’s anchors all went to college or university — and paid pretty good money — to learn about journalism and meteorology.
It was a waste...
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Last post by organman95
Tue Apr 09, 2024 9:33 am
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Retro 104.7
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ChrisWL1980 » Thu Apr 04, 2024 6:33 pm
Old news I guess, but I noticed today when I was in the Flint area that WMRP-LP 104.7 has dumped its Christian Country format and is now Retro 104.7...
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Last post by fairbankshockeypuck
Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:24 am
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Paid for news articles
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sinklair » Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:00 am
Mid-Michigan Not Now is now going to advertisers and allowing them to buy and create news stories on 25-66’s website.
Check out this news story...
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Last post by m60
Tue Apr 02, 2024 10:40 am
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Last post by Realist
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:20 pm
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Next Gen TV
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sinklair » Sun Mar 31, 2024 2:19 am
Sinclair continues to throw money at Next Gen ATSC 3.0 TV.
It continues to be technology that viewers have not embraced.
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Last post by Martin Stett
Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:53 am
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Jerry O’Donnell
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smallwonder » Tue Mar 26, 2024 1:44 am
This is from OurMidland. A benefit dinner in support of longtime Great Lakes Loons’ PA announcer Jerry O’Donnell and his family will be held on...
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Last post by bobhuge
Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:12 am
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Paul Osentoski passes
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Art Van Damme » Fri Mar 15, 2024 5:53 pm
WMIC announcer and engineer Paul Osentoski passes away.
The polka shows were very popular in the thumb. The signal got down reasonably well in...
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Last post by audiophile
Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:51 am
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Last post by sinklair
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:26 pm
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Broadcasting burnout
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sinklair » Wed Oct 18, 2023 5:45 am
In a “no duh” study, the Radio Television Digital News Association— the group that consists of TV and Radio News Directors — commissioned a report...
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Last post by Realist
Thu Mar 14, 2024 6:42 pm
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Deadspin is Dead
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sinklair » Tue Mar 12, 2024 3:48 am
If it’s not one greedy corporate owner, it’s another.
Deadspin, which produced the viral video showing NBC 25 & FOX 66 anchors Dave Bondy and...
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Last post by teetoppz28
Thu Mar 14, 2024 9:27 am
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Broadcasting Awards
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sinklair » Mon Mar 04, 2024 7:06 am
Congrats to WNEM and WJRT for the following awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters. WEYI: do better.
FEATURE/USE OF MEDIUM
BEST...
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Last post by sinklair
Sat Mar 09, 2024 4:24 am
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Sinclair buying newspapers
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sinklair » Mon Jan 22, 2024 4:44 am
To completely understand the reason why WEYI-WSMH is where it is right now, you have to understand its owners, David ‘lover of prostitutes’ Smith and...
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Last post by MasterB
Wed Mar 06, 2024 12:28 am
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Big Changes Coming at WNEM?
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Lockjaw » Fri Dec 08, 2023 12:58 pm
Rumors are swirling that Gray's corporate HR has begun an investigation into GM Ken and News Director Jayne for workplace bullying. This comes after...
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Last post by m60
Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:04 pm
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sat Mar 02, 2024 2:03 pm
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WNEM Super Bowl message
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organman95 » Mon Feb 12, 2024 11:05 am
During the break last night I saw a thank you message for WNEM 70 years. Will there be some anniversary special?
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Last post by Martin Stett
Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:59 am
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Commercial Posing as News
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sinklair » Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:45 am
This is what our “main anchor”, Mama Stella is forced to do…
A comedy show in Mt. Morris featuring a comic that few people have heard of… and even...
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Last post by sinklair
Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:45 am
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Mid-Michigan Not Now Digital Desk
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sinklair » Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:41 am
Yet another example of a poorly executed waste of time… ladies and gentlemen, I introduce you to the Mid-Michigan Not Now Digital Desk!
Will I...
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Last post by sinklair
Sat Mar 02, 2024 10:41 am
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WSMH Illegle ID
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Dudley » Wed Jan 31, 2024 10:10 pm
Anyone else see the Illegal Id
Lists Bay City first which is the Leagle Id city
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Last post by paul8539
Fri Mar 01, 2024 11:22 pm
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WCMU Transmitter Building Fire
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Localnewsisdead » Wed Feb 28, 2024 7:07 pm
Per their Facebook Page:
WCMU’s transmitter building serving northeast Lower Michigan burned Wednesday, February 28. WCML-FM 91.7 and WCML-TV...
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Last post by audiophile
Fri Mar 01, 2024 7:24 pm
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Nowhere to be found
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sinklair » Sun Feb 25, 2024 3:42 am
Of course when there is breaking news, Mid-Michigan NOW! is nowhere to be found. An Amber Alert and the passing of a Flint City Councilman will have...
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Last post by Taco
Fri Mar 01, 2024 12:16 pm
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Last post by matt1
Wed Feb 28, 2024 2:22 pm
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“Hard”-ly Hitting Journalism
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sinklair » Mon Feb 26, 2024 6:53 am
WNEM posted this question on its station Facebook page:
“ Which food did you hate as a child but love eating now?”
Why is this news? Even better...
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Last post by sinklair
Wed Feb 28, 2024 5:37 am
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Congratulations to Nathan Reed/JJ Shades
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Tyler » Fri Feb 16, 2024 5:39 pm
Cox Media Group has announced the appointment of Nathan Reed as Director of Operations and Director of Branding and Programming for AC “B98.5” WSB-FM...
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Last post by Musicrewired
Sat Feb 24, 2024 11:54 am
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Former TV5er Blasts Media
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sinklair » Fri Feb 16, 2024 10:27 pm
From a former TV5 competitor who nails the state of local media…
“There used to be a pride and fierce competition to be the First to bring any...
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Last post by sinklair
Wed Feb 21, 2024 8:20 am
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Last post by sinklair
Mon Feb 19, 2024 7:15 am
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What's the point
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Jack5o2soco » Thu Feb 15, 2024 10:53 pm
Channel 5 meteorologist Dianne posted she is running the digital desk solo. Channel 12 did that for a while too with anchors pushing their own...
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Last post by sinklair
Fri Feb 16, 2024 1:09 am
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Mon Feb 05, 2024 3:53 am
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Last post by sinklair
Sun Feb 04, 2024 8:22 am
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Bow your heads over the death of STIRR
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sinklair » Fri Jan 26, 2024 7:18 am
Proving once again that Sinclair has NO vision for the future of broadcasting, it is selling off its streaming service, STIRR:
As more and more...
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Last post by sinklair
Tue Jan 30, 2024 12:06 am
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Last post by Round Six
Fri Jan 19, 2024 8:26 pm
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Last post by teetoppz28
Wed Jan 17, 2024 7:11 pm
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RIP 1470
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sdaddy » Tue Jan 02, 2024 1:25 pm
Hearing 1470 WFNT was shutdown for good on Dec. 31.
I remember the WKMF Litter Boxes from that era in Flint radio..
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Last post by Realist
Tue Jan 16, 2024 5:56 pm
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Last post by sinklair
Mon Jan 15, 2024 11:39 pm
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WOWE 98.9 Always off the air
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MrJeffrey2020 » Wed Jan 10, 2024 7:25 pm
I live in Lapeer and this station seems to always be off the air or running dead air. I wonder if they are having transmitter issues. Daily. There...
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Wed Jan 10, 2024 7:50 pm
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Last post by sinklair
Wed Jan 10, 2024 4:04 pm
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5's New Logo
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smallwonder » Wed Oct 25, 2023 2:06 am
Look for an enhanced logo with the removal of the CBS eye coming soon.
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Last post by sinklair
Wed Jan 10, 2024 3:00 pm
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New Year Predictions
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sinklair » Tue Jan 02, 2024 4:35 am
Happy New Year!
What’s likely to happen in 2024?
WNEM will continue to reign as the Flint-Saginaw TV market leader… even as more people move away...
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Last post by smallwonder
Mon Jan 08, 2024 9:06 pm
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