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RIP 89X

Discussion pertaining to Detroit, Ann Arbor, Port Huron and SW Ontario
mkhopper
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Joined: Mon May 16, 2005 8:53 am

Re: RIP 89X

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Mega Hertz wrote: Thu Nov 19, 2020 11:57 am Get the fuck out. Stop by Jane's Addiction.

Shit just got real.
The exact same tune they started with all those years ago. Can't ask for a better ending than that.
KeenerGold
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Joined: Sun Dec 05, 2004 1:57 pm

Re: RIP 89X

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89X website now shows Pure Country 89.
thatonedude
Posts: 440
Joined: Wed Aug 07, 2019 4:39 am

Re: RIP 89X

Unread post by thatonedude »

BFSEsq -- Same. Both stations had extremely fitting songs to end their formats, especially 89x.
take this job and shove it
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mikemach
Posts: 89
Joined: Mon Dec 06, 2004 8:07 am
Location: Taylor, MI

Re: RIP 89X

Unread post by mikemach »

Pure Country 89 LOL
SBaxley
Posts: 151
Joined: Mon Nov 28, 2016 3:27 pm

Re: RIP 89X

Unread post by SBaxley »

93.9 virgin radio ..MW was VIVA correct again !
Pure COUNTRY 89
blizzard
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Joined: Mon Nov 07, 2011 10:51 am

Re: RIP 89X

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Pure Country ???
**turns off radio**
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Mega Hertz
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Location: Brighton

Re: RIP 89X

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Blah. See ya 88.7
"Internet is no more like radio than intravenous feeding is like fine dining."
-TurkeyTop
thatonedude
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Re: RIP 89X

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Florida Georgia Line?? "Pure Country", my ass...

Welp, looks like two presets just opened up!
take this job and shove it
radioandtventhusiast
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Joined: Wed Nov 20, 2019 4:08 pm
Location: Toledo, OH

Re: RIP 89X

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KeenerGold wrote: Thu Nov 19, 2020 9:04 am Former CKWW PD Charlie O'Brien posted on his Facebook yesterday that Bell cleaned house at Ouellette Avenue yesterday, save for AM 800.

The music director for AM 580 was let go, the only remaining staffer for that station.

Jack, Virgin, TSN, and/or country. Spin the wheel.
580 actually had a music director?
TomSanders
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Joined: Sun Nov 04, 2018 12:34 pm

Re: RIP 89X

Unread post by TomSanders »

CKWW has the Midday Cafe (still oldies). The River's Retro Lunch is gone. Talk / news as usual on CKLW. No one is playing Christmas music.
non-anon bob
Posts: 170
Joined: Thu Oct 06, 2005 10:41 pm
Location: South Lyon

Re: RIP 89X

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So...It's 89 Country and 93.9 Virgin Radio!
...and NOW, Ladies & Gentlemen...The Next Poster!
...CKLW, the Motor City...
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RayQix
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Re: RIP 89X

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At least the first 89x..... song is a decent one

Lol


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SBaxley
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Joined: Mon Nov 28, 2016 3:27 pm

Re: RIP 89X

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Pure Country 89 is giving away $10,000 AND Playing 10,000 songs in a row.....the flushing you hear is the former 89X listeners severely VOMITING in the toilet
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