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Holy crap, low budget Alt 98.7 damn near ties WRIF in latest Nielsens

Last post by Editorcj « Thu Oct 03, 2024 2:07 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Tue Oct 01, 2024 7:42 pm

WRIF 4.6
WDZH 4.4

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Last post by Editorcj
Thu Oct 03, 2024 2:07 pm
Fixing CBS Detroit

Last post by tivoking « Thu Oct 03, 2024 1:03 pm
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by Photog2024! » Wed Oct 02, 2024 2:38 pm

I think the first thing they should do is rebuild the anchor teams and reporting staff.
You can easily expect any talent that was hired by the old...

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Last post by tivoking
Thu Oct 03, 2024 1:03 pm
Bally/MLB

Last post by MWmetalhead « Thu Oct 03, 2024 12:26 pm
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by sdaddy » Wed Oct 02, 2024 12:01 pm

Looks like Bally is cashing out of the MLB game.

From Evan Drellich/X
Embattled broadcaster Diamond Sports Group says in 2025 it will stop carrying...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Thu Oct 03, 2024 12:26 pm
Rob Kress has apparently passed away

Last post by mr v « Wed Oct 02, 2024 6:21 pm
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by Fidem Scitt » Tue Oct 01, 2024 12:33 am

I saw someone post this on Facebook. It seems legit.

I don't even remember what the illness was that took him off the air decades ago. But he was...

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Last post by mr v
Wed Oct 02, 2024 6:21 pm
CBS Detroit Swings the Axe

Last post by MWmetalhead « Wed Oct 02, 2024 2:06 pm
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by IIN4MU » Wed Sep 18, 2024 7:23 am
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The revolving door was spinning yesterday at CBS Detroit.
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Wed Oct 02, 2024 2:06 pm
Fox2 set

Last post by GS3580 « Wed Oct 02, 2024 2:06 pm
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by BKRPDM » Fri Sep 20, 2024 7:58 am

Can they not decide which set they wish to use? Over the past several weeks I’ve seen a lot of different incarnations.

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Last post by GS3580
Wed Oct 02, 2024 2:06 pm
Reports That The FCC Has Approved Audacy Reorganization Are Premature.

Last post by MrTaterSalad « Tue Oct 01, 2024 10:49 am
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by Thunderstorm » Tue Sep 24, 2024 7:12 pm

From Inside Radio:

The url was too long to post. So I copy and paste the article from Inside Radio/ If not allowed, please removed.

There is no...

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Last post by MrTaterSalad
Tue Oct 01, 2024 10:49 am
Who the heck is Marc Ryan on 97.1 The Ticket?

Last post by tivoking « Tue Oct 01, 2024 10:39 am
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by MrTaterSalad » Wed Apr 03, 2024 7:04 pm
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So I was listening to 97.1 tonight and there is some guy named Marc Ryan on the air co-hosting with Wojo in place of Jeff Riger tonight. Sounds like...
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Last post by tivoking
Tue Oct 01, 2024 10:39 am
Are there ratings available for 910 AM - Detroit?

Last post by Tvguy « Mon Sep 30, 2024 4:05 pm
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by conelrad » Wed Sep 25, 2024 2:44 pm

I’m especially wondering about how right wing Grand Rapids host Justin Barclay does 6am-9am M-F. Thanks.

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Last post by Tvguy
Mon Sep 30, 2024 4:05 pm
DirecTV Buys Rival Dish As Satellite Mainstays Hunker Down Against Onslaught Of Streaming Services

Last post by tigerwings « Mon Sep 30, 2024 3:39 pm
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by SixPlusOne » Mon Sep 30, 2024 10:24 am

Courtesy: The Hill

DirecTV Buys Rival Dish As Satellite Mainstays Hunker Down Against Onslaught Of Streaming Services

DirecTV said Monday that the...

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Last post by tigerwings
Mon Sep 30, 2024 3:39 pm
CKWW WILL LIVE ON!

Last post by tivoking « Mon Sep 30, 2024 9:50 am
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by Steve79 » Sat Aug 17, 2024 7:13 am
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I woke up this morning to a post on Facebook from Mark Lander. He announced that along with Kara Ro that they would be heading up a new Morning Show...
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Last post by tivoking
Mon Sep 30, 2024 9:50 am
Is WXYZ Selling?

Last post by MasterB « Sun Sep 29, 2024 12:33 am
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by Tvguy » Mon Sep 23, 2024 5:10 pm
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Mr. Adell believes that they are selling, likely to Hearst, Tegna or ABC, but I would bet on Hearst. I own The Word Network right next door. They...
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Last post by MasterB
Sun Sep 29, 2024 12:33 am
Jeff Zucker To Lead CBS?

Last post by MasterB « Sun Sep 29, 2024 12:21 am
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by Fordfieldphotog » Sat Sep 28, 2024 10:53 am

Growing speculation that Zucker, who’s part of the financing team that bought Paramount / CBS will be tapped to lead CBS.
That could mean an entire...

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Last post by MasterB
Sun Sep 29, 2024 12:21 am
Tom Jordan has left WJR

Last post by MWmetalhead « Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:00 pm
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by radioandtventhusiast » Tue Sep 10, 2024 8:31 pm
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It hasn't been posted here yet, but Tom Jordan left WJR's mid-morning show All Talk last month and is going to do a new talk show over the internet...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:00 pm
Roberto Boschian

Last post by dial-it-in « Wed Sep 25, 2024 10:55 pm
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by J-Ten » Tue Sep 24, 2024 8:03 pm

Does anyone know the details of his departure from 97.1?

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Last post by dial-it-in
Wed Sep 25, 2024 10:55 pm
97.1 wycd

Last post by Graham Wellington « Wed Sep 25, 2024 2:22 pm
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by Sgt. Sackto » Wed Sep 25, 2024 1:59 pm

Sirius/xm showing 97.1 as wycd Detroits #1 Country Station

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Last post by Graham Wellington
Wed Sep 25, 2024 2:22 pm
CBS Detroit Lawsuits

Last post by nonewsgoodnews « Tue Sep 24, 2024 1:54 pm
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by Photog2024! » Sat Sep 21, 2024 10:07 am

The company & station are also facing legal problems , a few lawsuits.
The biggest is a federal discrimination case.
If CBS loses that - it’s game...

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Last post by nonewsgoodnews
Tue Sep 24, 2024 1:54 pm
Kelly Rowe-Fox2

Last post by dial-it-in « Fri Sep 20, 2024 6:24 pm
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by Wildbill » Fri Aug 16, 2024 4:39 am
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Does anyone else think Kelly is HOT!🥵
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Last post by dial-it-in
Fri Sep 20, 2024 6:24 pm
Tiger Baseball on TV

Last post by dial-it-in « Fri Sep 20, 2024 6:22 pm
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by Wildbill » Wed May 22, 2024 2:09 pm
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Why don’t one of the local stations pick up the games like the old days?
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Last post by dial-it-in
Fri Sep 20, 2024 6:22 pm
Two Detroit CW Networks.

Last post by Marcus « Fri Sep 20, 2024 2:07 pm
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by MrJeffrey2020 » Thu Sep 19, 2024 10:33 pm

Maybe I am confused and out of the loop but why are there two CW networks in Detroit? Is one of them planning on stopping affiliation? They gave it...

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Last post by Marcus
Fri Sep 20, 2024 2:07 pm
WJR Stream

Last post by sizzlechest « Fri Sep 20, 2024 12:12 pm
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by Monitor » Wed Sep 18, 2024 10:36 am

Please get some additional filler PSA’s on the listen live. You are beating deposit returns to death. It often runs twice within the same break and...

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Fri Sep 20, 2024 12:12 pm
Drew & Mike Podcast Complaint Thread

Last post by macgoldfan « Tue Sep 17, 2024 3:11 pm
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I wonder how they're doing in terms of downloads recently. I used to be a pretty loyal listener. But in the past 3 or 4 weeks I think I've listened...
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Last post by macgoldfan
Tue Sep 17, 2024 3:11 pm
Erin V is back

Last post by radioandtventhusiast « Mon Sep 16, 2024 3:11 pm
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by Colonel Flagg » Sun Sep 15, 2024 11:03 pm

I just heard Erin V doing traffic on WJR! Excellent!

I guess someone finally noticed all of those empty, unfilled local avails during The Bill...

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Last post by radioandtventhusiast
Mon Sep 16, 2024 3:11 pm
1440 WMKM Inkster

Last post by Ben Zonia « Mon Sep 16, 2024 2:28 am
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by Colonel Flagg » Sun Sep 15, 2024 12:54 pm

While in the New Center area the other day, I observed a very large For Sale sign in front of the old house at 2994 E. Grand Blvd, the studios and...

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Last post by Ben Zonia
Mon Sep 16, 2024 2:28 am
Where's Cowboy?

Last post by CurlyHoward « Sun Sep 15, 2024 9:15 am
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by Go4It » Sat Sep 14, 2024 1:14 pm

I kind of miss his silly posts. I hope he's still alive.

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Last post by CurlyHoward
Sun Sep 15, 2024 9:15 am
Scripps’ Bid to Change Local News Moves Ahead, Despite Speedbumps

Last post by Rate This « Sat Sep 14, 2024 3:51 am
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by SixPlusOne » Tue Sep 03, 2024 11:48 am

Courtesy: NextTV.com

Scripps’ Bid to Change Local News Moves Ahead, Despite Speedbumps

Sources also said the initiative created a struggle within...

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Last post by Rate This
Sat Sep 14, 2024 3:51 am
WADL Owner Kevin Adell To Retire, Lists All Businesses For Sale

Last post by SpartanAM « Fri Sep 13, 2024 10:59 am
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by SixPlusOne » Wed Sep 11, 2024 11:17 pm
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Courtesy: TheDesk.Net

WADL Owner Kevin Adell To Retire, Lists All Businesses For Sale

After more than four decades in the broadcast television and...
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Last post by SpartanAM
Fri Sep 13, 2024 10:59 am
Pistons and Wings are both staying put at Bally's Sports Detroit through the 2024/2025 season

Last post by SolidGoldDancers « Fri Sep 13, 2024 8:19 am
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by MWmetalhead » Mon Sep 02, 2024 11:51 am

Deals were negotiated at the league level, evidently. I suspect resolution of the impasse with Xfinity made this possible.

Also, it appears a...

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Last post by SolidGoldDancers
Fri Sep 13, 2024 8:19 am
97.1 signal lately.

Last post by ChrisWL1980 « Wed Sep 11, 2024 6:31 pm
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by macgoldfan » Wed Sep 11, 2024 12:08 pm

Have they powered down some? Getting static and other stations bleeding though a lot lately.

Sent from my Pixel 7 using Tapatalk

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Last post by ChrisWL1980
Wed Sep 11, 2024 6:31 pm
wjr

Last post by Go4It « Wed Sep 11, 2024 12:58 pm
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by fairbankshockeypuck » Mon Sep 09, 2024 9:46 pm

WJR airing Westwood One Monday night Football? Have they been doing this and do they air Sunday games. They still are the Michigan State Spartan...

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Last post by Go4It
Wed Sep 11, 2024 12:58 pm
CBS Detroit Is Unwatchable

Last post by Jack5o2soco « Tue Sep 10, 2024 4:25 pm
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by Photog2024! » Sun Aug 11, 2024 8:36 am
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I think the station is in need of a massive overhaul that goes beyond hiring a new News Director.
The newscasts are unwatchable. It’s like amateur...
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Last post by Jack5o2soco
Tue Sep 10, 2024 4:25 pm
WTF?> WDIV F*cks up NBC news feed on 4.3, again.

Last post by MWmetalhead « Mon Sep 09, 2024 4:15 pm
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by SolarMax » Sat Oct 07, 2023 7:07 pm
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WDIV, despite onset of a new middle east war, decides to not air the 6:30p NBC Nightly on 4.1, putting it up, as last weekend, on MeTV 4.3, and airs...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Mon Sep 09, 2024 4:15 pm
ATSC 3.0 Audio Services tested in Detroit

Last post by MWmetalhead « Mon Sep 09, 2024 9:19 am
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by Marcus » Wed Aug 28, 2024 4:20 pm

In other words, it is a new Digital Radio method. They used the same UHF spectrum that TV uses. The range shown on the map is superior to HD Radio....

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Mon Sep 09, 2024 9:19 am
cbs manager

Last post by Rate This « Sat Sep 07, 2024 6:49 am
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by nonewsgoodnews » Fri Sep 06, 2024 2:01 pm

Anyone a patron?
Curious as to what manager was shown the door.

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Last post by Rate This
Sat Sep 07, 2024 6:49 am
Interesting changes during the August 2024 Ratings

Last post by CD 94.7 « Fri Sep 06, 2024 4:20 pm
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by stopnswop2 » Wed Sep 04, 2024 8:03 pm

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Fri Sep 06, 2024 4:20 pm
Tim Pamplin to WWJ 950

Last post by tivoking « Wed Sep 04, 2024 8:54 am
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by BFSEsq » Mon Jul 29, 2024 9:29 am
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After his WDIV buyout, he continues the tradition of being a guy known only for his voice.
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Last post by tivoking
Wed Sep 04, 2024 8:54 am
Paramount Hires Bank To Weigh Sale Of Non-Core TV Stations

Last post by ftballfan « Tue Sep 03, 2024 7:54 pm
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by SixPlusOne » Mon Aug 26, 2024 8:42 pm

Courtesy: TheDesk.Net

Paramount Hires Bank To Weigh Sale Of Non-Core TV Stations

KCCW (Channel 12) in Minneapolis
KMAX-TV (Channel 31) in...

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Last post by ftballfan
Tue Sep 03, 2024 7:54 pm
Disney vs Direct Tv

Last post by billmich88888 « Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:25 am
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by fairbankshockeypuck » Sun Sep 01, 2024 8:46 pm

Disney has pulled the plug on Direct TV...No ESPN.ESPN channels..ABC and Disney stations...I get ABC with antenna...ESPN...not so good...

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Last post by billmich88888
Tue Sep 03, 2024 8:25 am
WCSX Nights

Last post by MWmetalhead « Mon Sep 02, 2024 6:12 pm
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by AMFMTV » Mon Sep 02, 2024 5:18 pm

Seems WCSX has added Jeff Zito to nights via VT from sister WPBB/The Shark,Tampa.

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Mon Sep 02, 2024 6:12 pm
Detroit’s Broadcasting Hotties 2019

Last post by km1125 « Mon Sep 02, 2024 1:25 pm
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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 km1125
Mon Sep 02, 2024 1:25 pm
Local 4 retirement troubles

Last post by Rate This « Sun Sep 01, 2024 8:04 pm
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by TRTV » Fri Aug 30, 2024 6:31 pm

Watching local 4 today at 4,5, and 6 man they were reallly struggling! First at 4 Christy McDonald was in a segment and didn’t know when to stop or...

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Last post by Rate This
Sun Sep 01, 2024 8:04 pm
Sports Rap Radio Ceases Operations in Detroit

Last post by ramboy « Sun Sep 01, 2024 6:44 pm
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by krupper » Wed Aug 28, 2024 9:01 am
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Story from Barrettmedia.com:
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Last post by ramboy
Sun Sep 01, 2024 6:44 pm
And the Detroit CW Affiliation Goes To......

Last post by MWmetalhead « Sun Sep 01, 2024 4:51 pm
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by EdWalker » Tue Jul 30, 2024 9:38 am
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WKBD-TV!
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sun Sep 01, 2024 4:51 pm
Why is Local 4 contempt with duplicating Cozi?

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by mtburb » Sun Sep 01, 2024 2:43 pm

Ever since This TV shut down earlier this year, WDIV has been duplicating Cozi on 4.2 (where This used to be) and 4.4 (the main Cozi subchannel)....

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Sun Sep 01, 2024 2:43 pm
Ron Cameron

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Thu Oct 03, 2024 6:01 pm
CBS Detroit Futute

Last post by MWmetalhead « Sat Aug 31, 2024 10:18 am
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by Photog2024! » Sat Aug 31, 2024 7:40 am

Could there be a total leadership and revamp in the upcoming months.
Skydance is all in on Paramount+ and streaming. A new boss at CBS is more than...

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Sat Aug 31, 2024 10:18 am
Weather reporting

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The air sucks. I haven't seen anything from the big 3 stations in the market talking about the air quality. I have only seen stories and coverage...
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Fri Aug 30, 2024 7:59 pm
Jim Price

Last post by edj « Thu Aug 29, 2024 1:21 pm
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by Herm » Tue Aug 08, 2023 3:01 pm
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Did Jim Price die?
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Thu Aug 29, 2024 1:21 pm
1270 to Begin

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Wed Aug 28, 2024 1:26 pm
Jeanna Trotman out at 7

Last post by Rate This « Wed Aug 28, 2024 12:59 pm
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by TRTV » Tue Aug 27, 2024 6:22 pm

Jeanna Trotman just announced via social media that September 6 will be her last day at WXYZ. Was this due to a contract not being renewed? Was she...

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