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• October 9, 2006

  Jay's Place Debuts On WDET/Detroit

  Noncommercial WDET/DETROIT has added an old school, R&B/blues show to its weekly lineup. It’s called “JAY'S PLACE,” it airs SATURDAYS from 9p-midnight, and it’s hosted by veteran DETROIT air personality JAY BUTLER. … more »

• October 5, 2006

  Miller Named "Morning Edition" Local Host At WDET/Detroit

  

  Noncommercial WDET/DETROIT taps AMY MILLER as its new local host for NPR's "MORNING EDITION," reports the DETROIT NEWS. MILLER was formerly a morning host at ZIMMER Talk KSSZ (EAGLE 93.9)/COLUMBIA, MO. WDET has also added an R&B and Blues … more »

• June 23, 2006

  Coleman Gets Probation, Fine In Michigan Public Media Trade Case

  Noncommercial WDET/DETROIT GM MICHAEL COLEMAN has been sentenced to two year's probation, 50 hours of community service, and $3,500 in restitution payments for embezzlement at his previous job, MICHIGAN PUBLIC MEDIA. COLEMAN pleaded no contest to one … more »

• May 19, 2006

  Coleman Enters No Contest Plea In Michigan Embezzlement Case

  DETROIT PUBLIC RADIO noncommercial WDET/DETROIT GM MICHAEL COLEMAN has entered a no contest plea to one embezzlement charge in the case stemming from his stint as Deputy Director of the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN's MICHIGAN PUBLIC MEDIA in ANN ARBOR. … more »

• April 19, 2006

  Report: Former Mich. Public Media Dir. Got Severance For Cooperation In Probe

  The DETROIT FREE PRESS' latest report on the scandal at MICHIGAN PUBLIC MEDIA alleges that the former director of the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN's radio and TV operation was paid over $108,000 in severance in exchange for his cooperation in the criminal … more »

• April 13, 2006

  Former Michigan Public Media Boss Coleman Pleads Not Guilty

  Noncommercial WDET/DETROIT GM MICHAEL COLEMAN pleaded not guilty to one count of embezzlement at a preliminary examination WEDNESDAY and will stand trial, reports the DETROIT NEWS.  The accusations of illegally accepting perks arose from allegations … more »

• March 16, 2006

  Three Former Michigan Public Media Employees Charged With Embezzlement

  Three former MICHIGAN PUBLIC MEDIA employees, including former Deputy Director MICHAEL COLEMAN, have been charged with felony embezzlement while working for the UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-owned radio and TV operation.  COLEMAN, now GM of DETROIT PUBLIC … more »

• January 23, 2006

  Ex-WDET's Martin Bandyke Joins WQKL For Mornings

  CLEAR CHANNEL AAA WQKL/ANN ARBOR hires MARTIN BANDYKE for mornings, effective JANUARY 30th. BANDYKE spent 22 years at Noncomm AAA WDET/DETROIT, which recently flipped to News/Talk. WQKL GM BOB BOLAK said, "We started to talk with MARTIN several … more »

• December 13, 2005

  Music Shuffles Off WDET/Detroit Weekday Daytime Slate

  WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY/DETROIT PUBLIC RADIO Noncommercial WDET/DETROIT drops Adult Alternative music programming from its weekday daytime schedule in favor of using more national NPR talk and news programming.  PD JUDY ADAMS and CHUCK HORN's … more »