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WDMJ 1320 and WMIQ 1450 flip to Oldies

Last post by jjup « Mon Oct 07, 2024 7:55 pm
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by ChrisWL1980 » Wed Jul 03, 2024 4:49 pm

It appears both are running the Super Hits format from Local Radio Networks.

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Last post by jjup
Mon Oct 07, 2024 7:55 pm
WJMN TV to be sold to Morgan Murphy by Nexstar

Last post by MWmetalhead « Tue Sep 17, 2024 5:41 pm
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by statmanmi » Wed Apr 10, 2024 10:23 am
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Hello All,

I just happened to notice this FCC filing this morning:

Pending FCC approval, Nexstar is selling WJMN RF32 virtual channels 3.x...
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Last post by MWmetalhead
Tue Sep 17, 2024 5:41 pm
Disney vs Direct Tv

Last post by MWmetalhead « Mon Sep 02, 2024 8:46 am
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by fairbankshockeypuck » Sun Sep 01, 2024 8:51 pm

No Disney ESPN and ABC on Direct Tv...broadcast fees and contract issue

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Mon Sep 02, 2024 8:46 am
99.7 WIMI (The Storm)

Last post by ChrisWL1980 « Sun Sep 01, 2024 6:19 pm

by ChrisWL1980 » Sun Sep 01, 2024 6:19 pm

A poster on RadioInsight is reporting they've dropped local programming in favor of satellite classic rock.

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Last post by ChrisWL1980
Sun Sep 01, 2024 6:19 pm
UP High School Radio Station Loses Frequency To Bigger Station

Last post by Ben Zonia « Fri Jun 28, 2024 10:20 pm
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by SixPlusOne » Thu Jul 13, 2023 1:52 pm
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Courtesy: Detroit Free Press

U.P. Radio Station Had Same Dial Spot For Decades Until Bigger Station Took Frequency

ONTONAGON — Tiny little radio...
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Fri Jun 28, 2024 10:20 pm
Marquette, MI Market Manager position available

Last post by jjup « Thu May 23, 2024 1:12 pm

by jjup » Thu May 23, 2024 1:12 pm

Yes, I'll post in Jobs, but since the UP seems quiet, I thought I'd share here as well.

We are always interested in creative, productive &...

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Last post by jjup
Thu May 23, 2024 1:12 pm
WZMQ teasing an announcement

Last post by MasterB « Wed Feb 07, 2024 12:03 am
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by jjup » Sat Dec 30, 2023 11:49 am

WZMQ CBS 19 is teasing a new addition to their roster.
We’ve been keeping a secret… A big announcement is coming in the new year on your 19 News.
We...

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Last post by MasterB
Wed Feb 07, 2024 12:03 am
No Packers on FOX UP....

Last post by Jason Kragt « Wed Jan 03, 2024 2:10 pm
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by MetalUpYourAss1973 » Fri Dec 22, 2023 8:00 pm

FOX UP is choosing to broadcast the Lions' game over the Packers' game for the first time that I can remember. Now I know the Lions deserve praise...

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Last post by Jason Kragt
Wed Jan 03, 2024 2:10 pm
GLI Tourney on Fox UP

Last post by sinklair « Thu Dec 14, 2023 7:18 pm
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by sinklair » Sat Dec 09, 2023 12:29 am

Looks like the Big 10 Network and Bally Sports are giving up on college hockey. WLUC says it will air the Great Lakes Invitational with Michigan Tech...

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Last post by sinklair
Thu Dec 14, 2023 7:18 pm
WLUC Anchor Tom Feldhusen Dies

Last post by IIN4MU « Fri Dec 08, 2023 5:16 pm

by IIN4MU » Fri Dec 08, 2023 5:16 pm

The former TV6 anchor died Saturday in Marquette.

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Last post by IIN4MU
Fri Dec 08, 2023 5:16 pm
WDMJ Granted CP For New Tower

Last post by Ben Zonia « Mon Nov 13, 2023 3:17 pm

by Ben Zonia » Mon Nov 13, 2023 3:17 pm

The new tower will replace the tower that collapsed. It is just under 200 feet, so it requires no lighting. The Day power remains at 5000 watts. The...

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Last post by Ben Zonia
Mon Nov 13, 2023 3:17 pm
RRN is seeking D1 Hockey Broadcaster

Last post by Trophyhead « Mon Oct 16, 2023 1:08 pm
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by jjup » Wed Aug 23, 2023 12:06 pm

Division 1 Radio Play by Play Radio Hockey Announcer
The Radio Results Network (RRN) in Marquette, MI is accepting applications for radio broadcast...

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Last post by Trophyhead
Mon Oct 16, 2023 1:08 pm
WLUC fires Weather Staffer

Last post by ChrisWL1980 « Tue Aug 22, 2023 9:27 pm
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by Sholmes » Mon Sep 20, 2021 5:53 am
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Sent from my SM-G970U using Tapatalk
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Last post by ChrisWL1980
Tue Aug 22, 2023 9:27 pm
NMU Hockey Play by Play

Last post by jjup « Tue May 23, 2023 6:50 pm

by jjup » Tue May 23, 2023 6:50 pm

This is not a job posting per se, BUT this was shared on the JOB portion of Buzzboard. If you have hockey chops and are looking for your next...

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Last post by jjup
Tue May 23, 2023 6:50 pm
Paper Mill Fungal Outbreak

Last post by Sfpcp « Wed May 10, 2023 10:28 am
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by Sfpcp » Mon Apr 17, 2023 10:51 pm

The Upper Peninsula made national news this week. A paper mill in Escanaba experienced a fungal outbreak that left one worker dead and hundreds of...

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Last post by Sfpcp
Wed May 10, 2023 10:28 am
Keith Urban Headlining in Escanaba

Last post by jjup « Mon Mar 27, 2023 11:29 am

by jjup » Mon Mar 27, 2023 11:29 am

A big weekend in Escanaba is planned.

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Last post by jjup
Mon Mar 27, 2023 11:29 am
WDBC playlist shift - back to MOR/Standards?

Last post by ChrisWL1980 « Sat Feb 11, 2023 6:26 pm
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by ChrisWL1980 » Thu Feb 09, 2023 6:55 pm

Sounds to me, from listening during my trip up north yesterday, that 680/94.5 WDBC has shifted its music back to Adult Standards (the modernized...

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Last post by ChrisWL1980
Sat Feb 11, 2023 6:26 pm
Rockin' Eagle 98.7 adds Marquette area signal at 106.9 FM

Last post by jjup « Sat Jan 14, 2023 3:03 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Sun Jan 01, 2023 6:01 pm

Looks like a rock radio war might be breaking out in the Marquette area:

Marquette already has the similarly formatted 99.5 K-Rock.

Funny how a...

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Last post by jjup
Sat Jan 14, 2023 3:03 pm
Career Broadcasting Opportunities

Last post by jjup « Tue Dec 27, 2022 2:12 pm

by jjup » Tue Dec 27, 2022 2:12 pm

Career Opportunities with Armada Media Corporation (Upper Michigan and Northeast Wisconsin)
We are always interested in creative, dependable people...

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Tue Dec 27, 2022 2:12 pm
Brady Guilbault leaving WUPY

Last post by teetoppz28 « Fri Nov 18, 2022 1:26 pm
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by teetoppz28 » Fri Nov 11, 2022 11:26 am

Brady Guilbault announced this morning that he is leaving the station today, Friday, Nov. 11. Not sure you many listeners are on here, but he was the...

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Last post by teetoppz28
Fri Nov 18, 2022 1:26 pm
Veteran Broadcasters And College Students Put New CBS Affiliate On The Air

Last post by ftballfan « Wed Nov 02, 2022 9:50 pm
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by SixPlusOne » Mon Oct 24, 2022 10:16 am

Courtesy: TVNewsCheck

Veteran Broadcasters And College Students Put New CBS Affiliate On The Air

WZMQ, Lilly Broadcasting’s new CBS affiliate in...

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Last post by ftballfan
Wed Nov 02, 2022 9:50 pm
Aurora Media has filed a $200,000 deal to buy classic rock WRPP, Manistique, MI (92.7)

Last post by Thunderstorm « Fri Sep 02, 2022 2:32 am

by Thunderstorm » Fri Sep 02, 2022 2:32 am

Michigan – Todd Mohr’s Aurora Media has filed a $200,000 deal to buy classic rock WRPP, Manistique, MI (92.7) from Todd Stuart Noordyk’s Great Lakes...

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Last post by Thunderstorm
Fri Sep 02, 2022 2:32 am
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community wants to buy Q-107 & ESPN 970

Last post by tc « Wed Aug 24, 2022 4:04 pm
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by Thunderstorm » Thu Feb 24, 2022 3:10 am

Michigan -- Keweenaw Bay Indian Community has filed a $400,000 deal to buy hot AC “Q-107” WMQT and sports “ESPN 970” WZAM in Ishpeming, MI from...

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Last post by tc
Wed Aug 24, 2022 4:04 pm
Station ownership?

Last post by jjup « Wed Jul 13, 2022 5:24 pm
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by jjup » Tue Feb 22, 2022 1:49 pm

This is our sister group:
DO YOU WANT TO OWN YOUR OWN RADIO STATION? RADIO PLUS BAY CITIES IN MARINETTE, WI HAS AN OPENING FOR A MANAGEMENT TRAINEE...

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Last post by jjup
Wed Jul 13, 2022 5:24 pm
WJMN dumping CBS?

Last post by rugratsonline « Fri Mar 18, 2022 8:55 pm
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by mvcg66b3r » Thu Jan 20, 2022 6:51 pm
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Starting on January 21, 2022, WJMN Local 3 will no longer be affiliated with CBS Network. This means CBS programs and sports are also moving.

WJMN...
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Last post by rugratsonline
Fri Mar 18, 2022 8:55 pm
Pictured Rocks falls down

Last post by paul8539 « Sun Mar 06, 2022 5:20 pm
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by matt1 » Tue Jun 29, 2021 3:40 pm

A cliff of Pictured Rocks falls down!!

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Last post by paul8539
Sun Mar 06, 2022 5:20 pm
Joe Perra

Last post by TC Talks « Sat Dec 11, 2021 2:31 pm
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by sfpcc » Mon Dec 09, 2019 7:00 pm

Season 2 of Adult Swim's Joe Perra Talks To You, which takes place in Marquette, has stared. Sugarloaf Mountain is a large part of one of the episods.

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Last post by TC Talks
Sat Dec 11, 2021 2:31 pm
WLUC-TV morning newscast

Last post by nonewsgoodnews « Tue Nov 09, 2021 1:05 pm

by nonewsgoodnews » Tue Nov 09, 2021 1:05 pm

I know there are a lot of changes happening at WLUC with some long-term names leaving/retiring this year but I watched them for a few days last week...

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Last post by nonewsgoodnews
Tue Nov 09, 2021 1:05 pm
1320 WDMJ Marquette VERY weak

Last post by Kennelly Heaviside « Sat Sep 25, 2021 7:55 pm
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by MetalUpYourAss1973 » Sat Feb 06, 2021 9:27 pm
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What is the problem with this station now? I'm told that is the only local radio station broadcasting Detroit Red Wings games, and their signal can't...
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Last post by Kennelly Heaviside
Sat Sep 25, 2021 7:55 pm
Delany Schnell

Last post by sfpcc1 « Thu Aug 05, 2021 10:07 pm

by sfpcc1 » Thu Aug 05, 2021 10:07 pm

Iron Mountain native Delany Schnell has placed fifth in the Women's Platform Dive. Is she all over the news in that area? (I haven't been there in...

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Last post by sfpcc1
Thu Aug 05, 2021 10:07 pm
93.1 K-Rock now streaming live

Last post by jjup « Thu Jul 29, 2021 5:01 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Thu Jun 24, 2021 8:36 pm

This is the first time I've noticed availability of live streaming since the ownership change:

First song - Come Original by 311. Decent jam that...

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Last post by jjup
Thu Jul 29, 2021 5:01 pm
Steve Asplund retiring

Last post by MWmetalhead « Sat May 08, 2021 8:55 pm
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by GREATLAKESVET » Fri Apr 30, 2021 1:26 pm

Regardless of what little you know, BG, Steve Asplund is the consummate professional and went a long with helping TV6 News become a very credible...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Sat May 08, 2021 8:55 pm
Bears flood Mining Journal Office in Marquette

Last post by paul8539 « Tue Mar 23, 2021 5:22 pm
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by G G » Thu Dec 10, 2020 8:08 am

Good.

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Last post by paul8539
Tue Mar 23, 2021 5:22 pm
WMTU tower relocation

Last post by LTL-FTC « Wed Nov 18, 2020 7:20 am
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by zoomer69 » Sat Nov 14, 2020 12:22 pm

I recently noticed that WMTU (Michigan Tech's student station) has filed a construction permit to move their tower location from their current...

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Last post by LTL-FTC
Wed Nov 18, 2020 7:20 am
Ratings

Last post by BayCityJohn2337 « Sun Aug 30, 2020 9:06 pm
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by UP906 » Sat Aug 29, 2020 1:12 pm

I'm curious where I can find the ratings for local radio stations. Is this in the public domain, or is it something that only insiders are privy to?

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Last post by BayCityJohn2337
Sun Aug 30, 2020 9:06 pm
WIAN Dead

Last post by Deleted User 15342 « Thu Aug 20, 2020 10:53 am
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by bigjer54 » Wed Aug 12, 2020 8:13 pm

From Nothpine:

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Thu Aug 20, 2020 10:53 am
Format change in Marquette...

Last post by jjup « Wed Aug 19, 2020 5:05 pm
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by MetalUpYourAss1973 » Mon Jul 06, 2020 10:08 pm
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Looks like 94.1 is Soft Hits The Breeze while 99.5 is playing hard rock as K-Rock

I noticed this a few days ago.
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Last post by jjup
Wed Aug 19, 2020 5:05 pm
Is NBC 6/Fox UP News outsourced?

Last post by Deleted User 15062 « Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:37 am

by Deleted User 15062 » Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:37 am

Was watching this morning. Was wondering if NBC6 (WLUC) has someone else like ABC2 Green Bay or someone else doing the Escanaba news. I am seeing the...

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Last post by Deleted User 15062
Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:37 am
Buck Levasseur passed away

Last post by Graham Wellington « Wed Aug 12, 2020 12:26 pm
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by UP906 » Wed Jul 29, 2020 6:52 am

His show was a staple for many years Monday evening on TV6.

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Last post by Graham Wellington
Wed Aug 12, 2020 12:26 pm
Format swap in Iron River

Last post by UP906 « Mon Jul 06, 2020 12:40 pm
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by ftballfan » Fri Dec 13, 2019 8:39 pm

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Last post by UP906
Mon Jul 06, 2020 12:40 pm
Marquette Stations to be Split Among Related Groups

Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973 « Thu May 07, 2020 11:47 pm
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by sand2dunes » Wed Jan 29, 2020 4:55 pm

Marquette Stations to be Split Among Related Groups

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Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973
Thu May 07, 2020 11:47 pm
Format change near Menominee - 96.3 WSFQ

Last post by ftballfan « Sat Jan 04, 2020 11:06 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Thu Jan 02, 2020 8:50 pm

Hot AC Hits 96 is now known as 96-3 The Rock.

I agree with Northpine.com that the music mix at night is Active Rock. I've not yet had an...

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Last post by ftballfan
Sat Jan 04, 2020 11:06 pm
106.3 0utlaw

Last post by fairbankshockeypuck « Wed Nov 13, 2019 8:29 pm
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by fairbankshockeypuck » Wed Nov 13, 2019 8:10 pm

50,000 watt booms from just outside Marinette and Menominee to Escanaba..93.9 out of Wisconsin too carrying Wisconsin basketball on my trip from...

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Last post by fairbankshockeypuck
Wed Nov 13, 2019 8:29 pm
97.1 WGLQ - when did they segue to Hot AC?

Last post by jjup « Fri Nov 01, 2019 3:44 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Sat Jan 05, 2019 7:22 pm

Out of curiosity, when did the station change its identity from Magic 97 to 97.1 GLQ - Today's Best Music ?

In the process, their format seems to...

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Last post by jjup
Fri Nov 01, 2019 3:44 pm
Sovereign Stations To Armada

Last post by EdWalker « Mon Oct 07, 2019 5:42 pm

by EdWalker » Mon Oct 07, 2019 5:42 pm

(Not all of them...)

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Mon Oct 07, 2019 5:42 pm
mediaBrew Closes on Acquisition of Seven in Marquette MI

Last post by sand2dunes « Wed Jul 31, 2019 7:16 pm

by sand2dunes » Wed Jul 31, 2019 7:16 pm

mediaBrew Closes on Acquisition of Seven in Marquette MI

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Wed Jul 31, 2019 7:16 pm
Local Owner Buying Two UP Radio Stations

Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973 « Fri Jul 05, 2019 8:29 pm
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by sand2dunes » Wed Jul 03, 2019 9:35 pm

Local Owner Buying Two UP Radio Stations

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Last post by MetalUpYourAss1973
Fri Jul 05, 2019 8:29 pm
$2 MILLION FOR UP STATIONS

Last post by TC Talks « Wed May 15, 2019 3:24 pm
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by Deleted User 12047 » Wed May 15, 2019 6:57 am

MediaBrew Communications, LLC has agreed to purchase radio properties and new media businesses serving the Upper Peninsula of Michigan from Great...

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Last post by TC Talks
Wed May 15, 2019 3:24 pm
Norm Koski Passes

Last post by Old Engineer « Tue Feb 05, 2019 6:15 am
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by YooperRadio » Sun Jan 13, 2019 1:39 pm

Long-time U.P. broadcaster and former owner of WCCY in Houghton, Norm Koski passed away last week.

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Last post by Old Engineer
Tue Feb 05, 2019 6:15 am
Mix 106.9 Ironwood

Last post by ftballfan « Sat Jan 05, 2019 9:44 pm
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by MWmetalhead » Sat Jan 05, 2019 7:30 pm

Stereo 107 WUPM in Ironwood has given its image a sorely needed update.

The station, which plays an unusually diverse version of Hot AC, is now...

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Sat Jan 05, 2019 9:44 pm

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