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Jan 6 Hearings

Last post by bmw « Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:37 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by Turkeytop » Tue Jun 21, 2022 4:54 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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I haven't seen any of the hearings but I've caught some of it on the radio.. The committee gets a lot of leeway when questioning witnesses. They ask...
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Last post by bmw
Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:37 pm
Bison attacks man

Last post by matt1 « Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:19 pm
Posted in Chatterbox

by matt1 » Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:19 pm » in Chatterbox

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Last post by matt1
Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:19 pm
Ron Cameron

Last post by Momo « Wed Jun 29, 2022 2:43 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by briangoleb » Sun Dec 22, 2019 1:05 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Last post by Momo
Wed Jun 29, 2022 2:43 pm
Snyder 1, Nessel 0

Last post by MWmetalhead « Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:58 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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by kager » Tue Jun 28, 2022 12:13 pm » in Political Potpourri - Michigan

Another feather in MI AG's cap...

Michigan Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a judge had no power to issue indictments under a century-old,...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:58 pm
Holiday Weekend format changes

Last post by Marcus « Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:41 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario

by Marcus » Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:41 pm » in Neighboring States/Ontario

I decided to post this here because it doesn't look like any of the current PPM measured radio stations in Detroit are going to change anytime soon....

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Last post by Marcus
Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:41 pm
Hmmm,is the news drought at CBS62 about to come to an end?

Last post by Newsman123 « Wed Jun 29, 2022 12:24 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by SBaxley » Tue Sep 21, 2021 11:23 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Hmm..interesting find on Vimeo, seems the local news drought COULD be at an end at CBS O&O WWJ TV
don't know how to do the URL of the site the video...
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Last post by Newsman123
Wed Jun 29, 2022 12:24 pm
Kim Adams return to Local4

Last post by SolidGoldDancers « Wed Jun 29, 2022 12:20 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by RayQix » Sat Jun 25, 2022 10:56 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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She’s baaaaaack :-)

Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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Last post by SolidGoldDancers
Wed Jun 29, 2022 12:20 pm
More on Jan 6

Last post by learn to fly « Wed Jun 29, 2022 11:46 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

by learn to fly » Wed Jun 29, 2022 11:46 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

He was chaotic, reckless, megalomaniacal, fascistic, abusive, cowardly, petulant, anti-American.
This afternoon a 26-year-old former assistant showed...

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Last post by learn to fly
Wed Jun 29, 2022 11:46 am
Al Roker Live at Riverfront

Last post by blizzard « Wed Jun 29, 2022 11:26 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

by blizzard » Wed Jun 29, 2022 11:26 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

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Last post by blizzard
Wed Jun 29, 2022 11:26 am
Products whose prices have soared thanks to inflation / supply chain strains / or pure bullshit reasons

Last post by km1125 « Wed Jun 29, 2022 10:40 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 14
by MWmetalhead » Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:28 am » in Chatterbox

Aside from the ones we all know about (gasoline, natural gas, beef, prepackaged foods, motor vehicles), price rises on the following three consumer...

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Last post by km1125
Wed Jun 29, 2022 10:40 am
Why I disagree with returning the abortion question to the states

Last post by bmw « Wed Jun 29, 2022 10:22 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 11
by bmw » Tue Jun 28, 2022 10:17 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

I've finally had time to read through some of the text of the ruling, and while I agree with the finding that there is no Constitutional right to...

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Last post by bmw
Wed Jun 29, 2022 10:22 am
Craig James helps Whitmer win re-election

Last post by MWmetalhead « Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:03 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
Replies: 32
by TC Talks » Sat Jun 11, 2022 8:09 am » in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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Excellent! Write in's simply drain votes from legitimate candidates.

Former Detroit police Chief James Craig said he will run as a write-in...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:03 am
Junk the Ice Cream Truck, Take the Train! (Political Humor)

Last post by TC Talks « Wed Jun 29, 2022 8:48 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by audiophile » Tue Aug 18, 2020 7:51 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Someone might have too much time on their hands, but it's still funny.
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Last post by TC Talks
Wed Jun 29, 2022 8:48 am
I'm Glad for Stand Your Ground!

Last post by TC Talks « Wed Jun 29, 2022 7:52 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by audiophile » Mon Jun 27, 2022 11:34 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

The boozer lady is out of line.

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Last post by TC Talks
Wed Jun 29, 2022 7:52 am
See ya, Jerami Grant

Last post by MWmetalhead « Wed Jun 29, 2022 6:42 am
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 16
by MWmetalhead » Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:20 pm » in The Stadium
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He is now a Trailblazer.

I like the move, but Pistons need to parlay that cap room into a meaningful signing.

Grant is a ball hog who was never...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Wed Jun 29, 2022 6:42 am
ESPN Documentary

Last post by matt1 « Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:10 am
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 7
by Bryce » Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:32 pm » in The Stadium

Anyone else watch the ESPN documentary on the Red wings and Avalanche rivalry?

I thought it was really really well done. It was a fun watch...

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Last post by matt1
Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:10 am
Songs that chart many years after their original release

Last post by matt1 « Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:09 am
Posted in Music Musings
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by bmw » Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:49 pm » in Music Musings

Check out the song that entered at #36 this week:

It was released in 1985. But thanks to being featured in a Netflix series (Stranger Things), it...

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Last post by matt1
Wed Jun 29, 2022 3:09 am
Posted with Pemission: A Friend’s Story….

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:56 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

by MotorCityRadioFreak » Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:56 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

(Painted picture with brilliant color above this post on Facebook):

My friend “Jennifer”

I absolutely HATE that I feel compelled to share...

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:56 am
No Local News ON ABC12 First At 4

Last post by MasterB « Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:39 am
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 5
by Soundchaser » Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:40 pm » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb

Not a blurp of local stuff in the first half hour of ABC12 First At 4. Robot bartenders (I saw that story on 12 last week). Roe vs Wade. Protests....

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Last post by MasterB
Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:39 am
Supreme Court overturns New York's "Special Need" requirement for obtaining a concealed weapons permit

Last post by Rate This « Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:39 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 21
by bmw » Thu Jun 23, 2022 12:22 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Good. This was an easy one.

We know of no other constitutional right that an individual may exercise only after demonstrating to government...
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Last post by Rate This
Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:39 am
S-XM to launch a Red Hot Chili Pepper Channel

Last post by Mega Hertz « Tue Jun 28, 2022 10:21 pm
Posted in New Age Radio (Streaming / Podcasting / Satellite / HD)
Replies: 3
by Deleted User 15773 » Wed Mar 30, 2022 11:28 am » in New Age Radio (Streaming / Podcasting / Satellite / HD)

Why? They have to be the most overrated group on the face of the earth or close to it anyway.

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Last post by Mega Hertz
Tue Jun 28, 2022 10:21 pm
Favorite DJ'S

Last post by Lickalime « Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:35 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 47
by RadioDork1 » Mon Dec 03, 2018 4:35 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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On this site, we always talk about the DJ's we love. I usually don't post a new subject line. I was just wondering being a radio geek, who are some...
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Last post by Lickalime
Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:35 pm
Most Annoying Commercials

Last post by Turkeytop « Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:06 pm
Posted in Let's Break for Commercials
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by Ben Zonia » Mon Mar 16, 2020 2:19 pm » in Let's Break for Commercials
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1. Progressive Insurance.
2. Haribo.

These ads cause tune outs.
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Last post by Turkeytop
Tue Jun 28, 2022 9:06 pm
Coverage of Jan. 6 Hearings

Last post by Soundchaser « Tue Jun 28, 2022 8:03 pm
Posted in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Replies: 50
by Under New Management » Thu Jun 09, 2022 3:54 am » in Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
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Fox 66/Sinclair Broadcasting will not carry the January 6th hearings on air today. That should tell you everything you need to know if you think...
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Last post by Soundchaser
Tue Jun 28, 2022 8:03 pm
Grand Rapids May Nielsen Ratings

Last post by Realist « Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:21 pm
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Replies: 2
by Greg Buben » Tue Jun 28, 2022 10:29 am » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan

The monthly ratings for the Grand Rapids market have come out once again and B-93 is number one once again.
B-93 had a 7.3% share while their pseudo...

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Last post by Realist
Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:21 pm
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (19-1392)

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Tue Jun 28, 2022 3:04 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 115
by audiophile » Fri Jun 24, 2022 10:14 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (19-1392)
The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion; Roe v. Wade, 410 U. S. 113, and Planned...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Tue Jun 28, 2022 3:04 pm
Alternatives to Michiguide

Last post by ZenithCKLW « Tue Jun 28, 2022 2:48 pm
Posted in Broadcasting - General
Replies: 8
by Ed Joseph » Wed Jul 03, 2019 12:25 pm » in Broadcasting - General

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
Tue Jun 28, 2022 2:48 pm
Does HD Radio still have a chance?

Last post by k8jd « Tue Jun 28, 2022 1:24 pm
Posted in Broadcasting - General
Replies: 7
by Marcus » Mon May 09, 2022 2:04 pm » in Broadcasting - General

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
Worst firings in broadcasting

Last post by moldyoldie « Tue Jun 28, 2022 11:58 am
Posted in Broadcasting - General
Replies: 13
by radioandtventhusiast » Fri Jun 24, 2022 4:54 pm » in Broadcasting - General

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 moldyoldie
Tue Jun 28, 2022 11:58 am
Lack of new hires on Television

Last post by kager « Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:54 am
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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by BirdieKingBobo » Mon Jun 27, 2022 6:04 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.

Has anyone else noticed the lack of new hires at Up North Live and 9 and 10??? Usually by now there are new hires on the airwaves, but I haven't seen...

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Last post by kager
Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:54 am
WWTV at low power?

Last post by kager « Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:50 am
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Replies: 22
by organman95 » Fri Apr 29, 2022 8:17 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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Saw a message on 9&10 website that says Channel 9 is operating at low power until further notice.

What's that about?
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Last post by kager
Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:50 am
The Ham Radio Thread

Last post by In The Bleachers « Tue Jun 28, 2022 5:53 am
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 5
by Turkeytop » Thu Jun 09, 2022 9:45 am » in Chatterbox

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Last post by In The Bleachers
Tue Jun 28, 2022 5:53 am
Kennedy vs. Bremerton SD

Last post by Rate This « Tue Jun 28, 2022 12:22 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by FakeAndyStuart » Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:33 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Here's a SCOTUS decision that I, as a full fledged curmudgeon and 100% progressive, agree with. Game over, nobody forced to participate (kinda like...

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Last post by Rate This
Tue Jun 28, 2022 12:22 am
Red Wings move on from Blashill

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Mon Jun 27, 2022 7:22 pm
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 43
by Matt » Sat Apr 30, 2022 11:19 am » in The Stadium
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This is a placeholder thread, but it seems inevitable that Blashill will not have his expired contract renewed. In prior years, it was clear that...
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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Mon Jun 27, 2022 7:22 pm
WJML

Last post by ftballfan « Mon Jun 27, 2022 6:26 pm
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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by ADD in TC » Sun Mar 22, 2020 5:19 pm » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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Not that this is the most important thing going on at the moment,but 1210 and 101.1 was broadcasting 97.1 The Ticket Detroit all day either Monday or...
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Last post by ftballfan
Mon Jun 27, 2022 6:26 pm
K100's Cliff Smithers announces retirement

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:27 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
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by AMFMTV » Wed Jun 22, 2022 4:02 pm » in Neighboring States/Ontario

Posted to his Facebook.

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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:27 pm
Billie Joe Armstrong Renouncing His Citizenship

Last post by kager « Mon Jun 27, 2022 3:39 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by Chrocket87 » Sun Jun 26, 2022 11:25 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Here we go again with the celebrities claiming they will leave the country if politics don’t go their way. Billie Joe Armstrong, lead singer of Green...

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Last post by kager
Mon Jun 27, 2022 3:39 pm
NEW K100 AM HOST

Last post by AMFMTV « Mon Jun 27, 2022 3:28 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario

by AMFMTV » Mon Jun 27, 2022 3:28 pm » in Neighboring States/Ontario

Marco Nation

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Last post by AMFMTV
Mon Jun 27, 2022 3:28 pm
Portland In Pictures Post 2020

Last post by Bryce « Mon Jun 27, 2022 2:01 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 14
by Ben Zonia » Mon Jun 20, 2022 2:40 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

A truly dystopian smaller major city, devastated by new irrational policies.

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Last post by Bryce
Mon Jun 27, 2022 2:01 pm
New round of iHeart cuts

Last post by Colonel Flagg « Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:45 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
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by Radio for the birds » Thu Jun 09, 2022 9:42 am » in Neighboring States/Ontario

Any local changes?

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Last post by Colonel Flagg
Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:45 pm
ES.TV

Last post by MWmetalhead « Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:09 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by blizzard » Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:44 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

WTH happened to ThisTV?
:hat

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:09 pm
Maher: Trump would be a shoo-in in 2024 IF...

Last post by Honeyman « Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:49 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by Matt » Sat Jun 25, 2022 12:08 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

...he lets 2020 go.

As much as I'm not a fan of Trump, this seems like a reasonable take. I do also agree with Maher that DeSantis is a better...

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Last post by Honeyman
Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:49 pm
WHNE Newsnet 3.9 audio

Last post by km1125 « Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:52 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

by km1125 » Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:52 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Anybody else notice how distorted the audio has been recently??

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Last post by km1125
Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:52 am
Which mobile phone MVNOs (mobile virtual network operators) are best?

Last post by craig11152 « Mon Jun 27, 2022 8:14 am
Posted in Tech Talk
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by MWmetalhead » Tue Oct 05, 2021 2:56 pm » in Tech Talk

I would love to hear people's thoughts regarding cellular service MVNOs.

For those unfamiliar with that term, an MVNO is simply a third-party...

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Last post by craig11152
Mon Jun 27, 2022 8:14 am
SNL

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Mon Jun 27, 2022 5:32 am
Posted in Network & Syndicated Radio and TV
Replies: 13
by Turkeytop » Sun Oct 10, 2021 4:32 pm » in Network & Syndicated Radio and TV

Watched SNL last night for the first time in many years. I sat patiently all the way through it and never once saw or heard anything that was even...

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Mon Jun 27, 2022 5:32 am
United States Patent and Trademark Office outlives its usefulness

Last post by Matt « Sun Jun 26, 2022 11:53 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by Matt » Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:46 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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The office approved a trademark for one of THE few words ohioans can spell. I think we could get bipartisan support to abolish this entity.
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Last post by Matt
Sun Jun 26, 2022 11:53 pm
OSU wins trademark for the word, "the"

Last post by Chrocket87 « Sun Jun 26, 2022 10:45 pm
Posted in The Stadium
Replies: 9
by kager » Thu Jun 23, 2022 6:17 am » in The Stadium

Or, maybe that should be OSU wins trademark for *** word, the

Ohio State University has officially registered a trademark for the word THE after a...

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Last post by Chrocket87
Sun Jun 26, 2022 10:45 pm
Stations with the largest/eclectic playlists

Last post by organman95 « Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:17 pm
Posted in Broadcasting - General
Replies: 4
by radioandtventhusiast » Sat Jun 25, 2022 6:25 pm » in Broadcasting - General

Which stations do you think have the largest or most eclectic playlists?

I think CKWW is probably one of the best oldies stations I've ever heard,...

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Last post by organman95
Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:17 pm
WOMC playing 2000s songs

Last post by stopnswop2 « Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:32 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by 48125er » Fri May 27, 2022 1:48 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Dear WOMC

Viva La vida by Coldplay from 2008 is NOT a greatest hit or even a classic

I also heard Vertigo by U2 yesterday

It is way too soon to...
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Last post by stopnswop2
Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:32 pm
Detroit’s Broadcasting Hotties 2019

Last post by stopnswop2 « Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:29 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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I’ll start out by saying in my opinion the Hottest in Detroit is Glenda Lewis from Channel 7, the next would be Erika Ericsson from Fox 2, who do you...
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Last post by stopnswop2
Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:29 pm

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