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Vicky Crystal leaving TV6

Last post by 906XJ « Thu Apr 12, 2018 5:41 pm
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by 906XJ » Sat Mar 24, 2018 4:00 pm

Leaving soon to be a Minister. Always enjoyed her delivery and good attitude. Hopefully they can find a suitable replacement for the morning show.

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Last post by 906XJ
Thu Apr 12, 2018 5:41 pm
1240 WIAN Ishpeming, MI

Last post by ++++ « Tue Mar 27, 2018 1:08 pm
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by MetalUpYourAss1973 » Mon Dec 14, 2015 2:10 am

Anybody know where it is? Haven't heard it on the air in a while.

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Last post by ++++
Tue Mar 27, 2018 1:08 pm
No weather person at ABC 10

Last post by ++++ « Tue Mar 27, 2018 1:06 pm

by ++++ » Tue Mar 27, 2018 1:06 pm

Since early March, now Ulises Garcia, piped in from Alpena,MI, is gone and the news person now reads the forecast.
TV6 and Local3 both have...

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Last post by ++++
Tue Mar 27, 2018 1:06 pm
Whose national news does WDBC carry?

Last post by Nelson « Mon Feb 19, 2018 9:40 am
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by Nelson » Sat Feb 17, 2018 8:49 am

Occasionally I'll listen to WDBC 680 just for something different. Thought they used to have ABC news, but I don't recognize the national news they...

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Last post by Nelson
Mon Feb 19, 2018 9:40 am
Has 98.7 boosted their signal?

Last post by MWmetalhead « Fri Nov 10, 2017 7:33 pm
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by 906XJ » Fri Sep 22, 2017 1:40 pm

The title says it all, been getting them clear as a bell almost to Crystal Falls all week.

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Fri Nov 10, 2017 7:33 pm
WZMQ sold

Last post by audiophile « Sun Oct 22, 2017 10:19 am
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by Milk » Sun Oct 22, 2017 12:14 am

MICHIGAN:
WZMQ/19 (Marquette) is getting new owners who operate major network affiliates in several other markets. WZMQ LLC, owned by siblings Brian...

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Last post by audiophile
Sun Oct 22, 2017 10:19 am
WLUC-TV 6 New Set and Graphics

Last post by Playswithtrucks « Tue Sep 12, 2017 4:59 am
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by IIN4MU » Sun Sep 10, 2017 3:30 pm

Pretty impressive upgrade within the last week or so. The set and graphics look nice; they'll get the kinks worked out in time. The only glaring...

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Last post by Playswithtrucks
Tue Sep 12, 2017 4:59 am
UP Translator filings

Last post by Playswithtrucks « Wed Aug 09, 2017 4:48 pm
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by SpartanAM » Tue Aug 08, 2017 9:28 am

Musing:

97.7 for WQXO

Marquette:

106.9 for WZAM

Escanaba:

93.5 for WCHT

Manistique:

98.5 for WTIQ

Houghton:
107.3 for WMPL

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Last post by Playswithtrucks
Wed Aug 09, 2017 4:48 pm
106.3 in Esky

Last post by MWmetalhead « Thu Jul 13, 2017 8:00 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Sun Jun 10, 2012 10:17 am
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Is this station still off the air? The lack of mention of this station's disappearance is rather surprising.

Did Eagle 107.3 suck away all their...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Thu Jul 13, 2017 8:00 pm
99-3 the Lift, Houghton

Last post by ++++ « Fri Jun 16, 2017 5:57 pm
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by ++++ » Mon Jun 12, 2017 7:59 pm

On ABC 10 (WBUP) sports, noticed promos for Coming soon, on the horizon....99-3 the Lift, Houghton's Hit Music Leader.

My guess is this goes on...

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Last post by ++++
Fri Jun 16, 2017 5:57 pm
93.1/94.1 is killing it tonight

Last post by 906XJ « Sat Jun 10, 2017 9:47 pm

by 906XJ » Sat Jun 10, 2017 9:47 pm

The title says it all. Hard rock... one after the other. The DJ needs a raise.

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Last post by 906XJ
Sat Jun 10, 2017 9:47 pm
Is 96.7 WUPG Republic on or off the air?

Last post by 906XJ « Sat Jun 10, 2017 9:45 pm
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by ++++ » Thu Jun 01, 2017 9:35 pm

Been through area since late April and noticed it is off. Yesterday heard it streaming, but today certainly is not on the air.
When will it return...

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Last post by 906XJ
Sat Jun 10, 2017 9:45 pm
Marquette's 94.9 97.1 and 107.7

Last post by ++++ « Tue May 02, 2017 8:06 pm
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by ++++ » Tue Mar 05, 2013 1:56 pm
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I am, have never been in radio but I am a geek and have followed radio for the better part of 50 years.

Listening to CC stations w/generic jocks, no...
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Last post by ++++
Tue May 02, 2017 8:06 pm
Top 40's and in-store music surveys.

Last post by Playswithtrucks « Tue Apr 04, 2017 5:04 am
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by ++++ » Wed Mar 01, 2017 6:47 pm
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As a dx'er and radio geek, I remember these as Top 40 outlets in the UP:

680 WDBC, 940 WIDG, 1230 WIKB, 1240 WJPD, 1340 WAGN, 1400 WQXO, 1450 WMIQ,...
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Last post by Playswithtrucks
Tue Apr 04, 2017 5:04 am
98.7 The Rockin' Eagle

Last post by 906XJ « Fri Mar 31, 2017 12:27 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Tue Feb 21, 2017 5:22 pm

Gotta say - I'm impressed by their playlist. Much better than WRIF here in Metro Detroit. Heard Toxicity by System of a Down and This Love by Pantera...

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Last post by 906XJ
Fri Mar 31, 2017 12:27 pm
WNMU to move to RF8...will this create more problems?

Last post by Splouge « Thu Mar 30, 2017 5:20 pm
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by mtburb » Tue Mar 14, 2017 4:47 pm

According to rabbitears.info, WNMU will be relocating to RF8 during the spectrum auction. This confirms that they will stay in the high-VHF band, but...

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Thu Mar 30, 2017 5:20 pm
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Wed Feb 22, 2017 6:26 pm
Dan Adamini is a piece of human garbage

Last post by MWmetalhead « Thu Feb 09, 2017 7:59 am
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by MWmetalhead » Sat Feb 04, 2017 9:18 am

This piece of shit should not only be fired from his radio job, he should be prosecuted for trying to incite violence:

“My fear is that if the...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Thu Feb 09, 2017 7:59 am
Finally, some UP radio news

Last post by ftballfan « Wed Feb 01, 2017 7:34 pm
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by msommers » Wed Feb 01, 2017 5:10 pm

Sovereign Communications has announced it will acquire Talk/Standards 680 WDBC and Country “Kix Country 104.7” WYKX Escanaba MI from KMB Broadcasting...

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Last post by ftballfan
Wed Feb 01, 2017 7:34 pm
New Marquette radio stations....

Last post by ActionBill « Thu Dec 22, 2016 10:09 am
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by MetalUpYourAss1973 » Thu Oct 09, 2014 12:15 pm

I don't know when this happened since I listen to XM radio all the time. There are a few new Marquette area radio stations lately. I noticed a new...

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Last post by ActionBill
Thu Dec 22, 2016 10:09 am
UP Mentioned On Adult Swim

Last post by Splouge « Thu Jun 16, 2016 12:21 am
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by sfpcc » Mon Dec 14, 2015 3:45 pm

The UP was mentioned on The Cartoon Network's Adult Swim Last Night. They were doing one minute mock features on various Christmas festivals around...

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Last post by Splouge
Thu Jun 16, 2016 12:21 am
Eagle Radio to be purchased by Armada

Last post by jjup « Fri Apr 29, 2016 11:39 pm

by jjup » Fri Apr 29, 2016 11:39 pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Armada Media Partners Acquires Eagle Radio Group Radio Stations in Marquette and Escanaba

Armada Media Partners, based in...

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Last post by jjup
Fri Apr 29, 2016 11:39 pm
Kix 104.7 back to 100kW

Last post by ftballfan « Tue Mar 15, 2016 12:09 pm

by ftballfan » Tue Mar 15, 2016 12:09 pm

Kix 104.7 is now back to 100kW. Heard them in Manistee today

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Last post by ftballfan
Tue Mar 15, 2016 12:09 pm
WDHS Iron Mountain

Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973 « Sun Jan 17, 2016 5:45 pm
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by alberto » Mon Apr 01, 2013 4:14 pm
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The test patterns are back on channels 8.1, 8.2, 8.3 & 8.4.
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Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973
Sun Jan 17, 2016 5:45 pm
98.7 Escanaba

Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973 « Sat Dec 12, 2015 8:19 pm
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by ++++ » Tue Dec 08, 2015 10:31 pm

While watching CW5/ABC10 news tonight, they did a story on Gift 106.1. If you look at the console, where the jock was being interviewed, you see...

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Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973
Sat Dec 12, 2015 8:19 pm
WTIQ format change

Last post by Playswithtrucks « Mon Nov 23, 2015 4:47 pm
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by ChrisKun2K5 » Mon Nov 23, 2015 12:56 pm

Cruisin' 1490 is apparently no more as the station has flipped to classic country as The Maverick.

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Last post by Playswithtrucks
Mon Nov 23, 2015 4:47 pm
WLUC to get new owners

Last post by stevebaxley « Tue Oct 06, 2015 10:47 pm
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by stevebaxley » Thu Oct 01, 2015 11:55 am

Well Sinclair goes adieu and Gray says 'HELLO MARQUETTE'
To speed up the blessing of the fun folks at the FCC of its purchase of Schurz...

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Last post by stevebaxley
Tue Oct 06, 2015 10:47 pm
Kix 104.7 at low power

Last post by WC8KCY « Sat Aug 29, 2015 4:57 am
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by ftballfan » Fri Aug 28, 2015 8:47 am

I saw on Northpine that Kix 104.7 lost its tower and is currently running 184 watts from downtown Escanaba. It's normally a 100kW signal that covers...

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Last post by WC8KCY
Sat Aug 29, 2015 4:57 am
92.7 WRUP

Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973 « Tue Aug 25, 2015 9:40 pm
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by TheForce » Sat Aug 22, 2015 9:51 pm

Had the pleasure of hearing 92.7 WRUP ( en route to Grand Marais yesterday. Played some decent tunes. Radio offerings up that way weren't the best so...

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Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973
Tue Aug 25, 2015 9:40 pm
Part time help wanted

Last post by SteveO « Tue Aug 11, 2015 5:36 pm

by SteveO » Tue Aug 11, 2015 5:36 pm

Results Broadcasting in Iron Mountain is in need of a good part time board op. Not sure if this will help those of you who may be looking for a full...

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Last post by SteveO
Tue Aug 11, 2015 5:36 pm
ESPN 970

Last post by ++++ « Thu Jul 16, 2015 2:57 pm
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by Newsguru » Tue Apr 30, 2013 12:00 pm

What in the hell is going on with the audio on ESPN 970? The audio the entire day keeps cutting in and out! Is this an ESPN Satellite problem or a...

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Last post by ++++
Thu Jul 16, 2015 2:57 pm
UP radio idea and question.

Last post by ++++ « Thu Jul 09, 2015 1:59 pm

by ++++ » Thu Jul 09, 2015 1:59 pm

With all the UP radio stations with UP in the calls, why didn't someone come up with the handle Up for an upper peninsula station?

I remember U P...

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Last post by ++++
Thu Jul 09, 2015 1:59 pm
WGLQ sold

Last post by jjup « Mon May 04, 2015 12:13 pm
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by msommers » Mon Dec 29, 2014 6:12 pm

LAKES RADIO, INC. is selling a five-station cluster in MICHIGAN's UPPER PENINSULA -- Top 40 WGLQ (MAGIC 97) and News-Talk WCHT-A/ESCANABA, Oldies...

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Last post by jjup
Mon May 04, 2015 12:13 pm
WFER/WIKB sold

Last post by ++++ « Fri Apr 17, 2015 5:39 pm
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by ChrisKun2K5 » Fri Apr 17, 2015 5:14 pm

According to Upper Midwest Broadcasting, the two Iron River stations are going from Heartland Communications to Stephen Myers, who owns WCCY, WOLV...

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Last post by ++++
Fri Apr 17, 2015 5:39 pm
Job Opening

Last post by ++++ « Thu Apr 09, 2015 6:07 pm
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by ++++ » Thu Apr 09, 2015 10:06 am

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Thu Apr 09, 2015 6:07 pm
UP Sports Radio

Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973 « Sun Mar 15, 2015 10:48 am
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by Newsguru » Sat Mar 07, 2015 2:48 pm

How would you go about fixing 105.1 and 93.3 FM? Do one of these stations need to get the Tigers on the FM? Do you listen about the same for both or...

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Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973
Sun Mar 15, 2015 10:48 am
WLUC-TV 6.3

Last post by ++++ « Sat Mar 14, 2015 8:32 pm

by ++++ » Sat Mar 14, 2015 8:32 pm

No mention of it on website.
6.3 (on Charter cable 192) carries GRIT. Didn't seem to be here 2 weeks ago.

Has run thing at bottom WLUC TV 6.3...

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Last post by ++++
Sat Mar 14, 2015 8:32 pm
3-WJMN and Charter to end on soon.

Last post by Gil « Tue Feb 17, 2015 4:22 pm
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by ++++ » Sat Dec 27, 2014 10:51 am

WJMN airing announcements that there's problems between the two. Prompted to get Dish, etc....

I've heard of disputes before and they usually get...

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Last post by Gil
Tue Feb 17, 2015 4:22 pm

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