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April 22, 2021
Grant From The Kresge Foundation Will Help WDET/Detroit Buy New Transmitter
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY Variety WDET/DETROIT's quest for funding for a new transmitter has a happy ending, thanks to a foundation grant from THE KRESGE FOUNDATION. The charity is donating $150,000 towards a total $180,000 expenditure to replace the … more »
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April 2, 2021
Don Was To Host Weekly Show For WDET/Detroit
BLUE NOTE RECORDS President and longtime producer DON WAS will host a weekly show for WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY Variety WDET/DETROIT starting APRIL 16th. "THE DON WAS MOTOR CITY PLAYLIST," co-hosted by WDET's ANN DELISI, will air FRIDAYS … more »
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December 8, 2020
Michigan Radio Adds Three Journalists To Staff
Public radio MICHIGAN RADIO has hired three journalists to its news staff. BEENISH AHMED has been hired as a new DETROIT based reporter for the station. Since 2016, she has been a freelance journalist and also a reporter for WNYC PUBLIC RADIO in NEW YORK … more »
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September 11, 2020
WYCD/Detroit's Rob Stone Releases Country Single
ENTERCOM Country WYCD/DETROIT's ROB STONE, co-host of the station's "ROB AND HOLLY" afternoon show, has released a Country single, "Firework Girl." Listen here. His debut single comes after STONE made a New Year's … more »
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January 2, 2020
Mary Zatina Named GM At WDET/Detroit
MARY ZATINA is returning to WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY News-Talk WDET/DETROIT as GM, starting TODAY (1/2). ZATINA is a former Assistant GM for Business and Development (1985-88) of the noncommercial station and has been working in communications and … more »
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October 18, 2019
WBUR/Boston's BizLab Sets Public Radio Revenue Innovation Conference
BOSTON UNIVERSITY News-Talk WBUR/BOSTON's BIZLAB public radio revenue innovation project is holding a day-long conference on DECEMBER 10th. The first BIZLAB SUMMIT: SUSTAINABILITY & INNOVATION IN PUBLIC RADIO event will feature public radio … more »
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July 3, 2019
WDET/Detroit GM Michelle Srbinovich Exiting For Post At American Journalism Project
WAYNE STATE UNIV. News-Talk WDET/DETROIT GM MICHELLE SRBINOVICH is exiting the station after nine years to join the AMERICAN JOURNALISM PROJECT as Managing Dir., Civic News Organization Success. In a letter to WDET listeners, SRBINOVICH said that her … more »
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March 11, 2019
Michigan Association Of Broadcasters Honors 2018 Broadcast Excellence Awards Winners
The MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS honored its 2018 Broadcast Excellence Awards winners at the GREAT LAKES MEDIA SHOW on WEDNESDAY (3/6) in LANSING. The winners included: Commercial Radio Market 1: CUMULUS News-Talk WJR-A/DETROIT: Station of the … more »
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February 20, 2018
Cliff Russell, Longtime Detroit Broadcaster, Dies At 61
CLIFF RUSSELL, host of a talk show on ADELL News-Talk WFDF-A (910 AM SUPERSTATION)/DETROIT and the radio voice of UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT-MERCY men's basketball, passed away SUNDAY (2/18) of a heart attack at 61, reports the DETROIT NEWS. RUSSELL … more »
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May 18, 2017
Michigan AP Media Editors Elect WSGW/Saginaw's Ann Williams President, Hand Out Awards
ALPHA MEDIA News-Talk WSGW-A/SAGINAW, MI News Director ANN WILLIAMS was elected President of the MICHIGAN ASSOCIATED PRESS Media Editors Association for 2017-18 on APRIL 30th. MICHIGAN RADIO News Director VINCENT DUFFY represents large market radio on … more »