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June 15, 2020
Wisconsin Public Radio Cancels 'Old Time Radio Drama,' Citing 'Offensive And Outdated Content'
WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO will cease production and airing of "OLD TIME RADIO DRAMA," which has been airing 8-11p (CT) SATURDAY and SUNDAY nights on WPR's THE IDEAS NETWORK. The show will be replaced by "PRX REMIX" next weekend … more »
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June 12, 2020
Ele Ellis Named Content Mgr. At WUWM/Milwaukee
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY Classical-News-Talk WKSU/KENT-AKRON, OH PD ELE ELLIS is joining UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE News-Talk WUWM/MILWAUKEE as Content Mgr., effective JULY 1st. ELLIS is a former PD at ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE Triple A … more »
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June 3, 2020
EMF Buys In Wisconsin; WGVU/Grand Rapids Buys FM Translator
In a deal yet to appear in the FCC database, MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BROADCASTERS, LLC is selling Classic Rock WKBH (CLASSIC ROCK 100.1)/WEST SALEM-LA CROSSE, WI to EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION for an undisclosed price. KALIL AND CO. served as broker for the … more »
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May 20, 2020
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Announces Second Round Of Awards Of Excellence Winners
The WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION continued its announcement of winners of its 2020 Awards for Excellence, with WEDNESDAY's (5/20) second round honoring Social and Digital Media Operations of the Year and News Operations of the Year. A final … more »
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April 29, 2020
Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Names Four To Hall Of Fame
The WISCONSIN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION will induct four new members into its Hall of Fame this year, including veteran WISCONSIN radio newsman THOM GERRETSEN, GREEN BAY PACKERS radio voice WAYNE LARRIVEE, NPR pioneer and former WISCONSIN PUBLIC RADIO … more »
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April 13, 2020
Magnum.Media Taps Christopher Tarr As Group Dir./Engineering
Following more than 16 years with ENTERCOM that ended on APRIL 10th, CHRISTOPHER TARR is now Group Dir./Engineering for WISCONSIN-based MAGNUM.MEDIA, which operates 16 radio and three LPTV stations in the state. TARR said, “I made lifelong … more »
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April 6, 2020
Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association Names Winners Of 2020 Eric Sevareid Awards
The MIDWEST BROADCAST JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION has announced the winners of the 2020 ERIC SEVAREID Awards. The award winners are normally announced at the MIDWEST JOURNALISM CONFERENCE, but due to the cancellation of this year's conference due to the … more »
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March 19, 2020
Big Radio Offers Help To Local Businesses And Consumers
The stations of BIG RADIO/SOUTHERN WISCONSIN-NORTHERN ILLINOIS are combining resources to create an online directory connecting consumers with the innovative ways that local businesses are continuing to serve customers during the COVID-19 emergency. The … more »
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January 14, 2020
National Sports Media Association Sets 2020 Hall Of Fame Class, 2019 State And National Sportscasters And Sportswriters Of The Year
The NATIONAL SPORTS MEDIA ASSOCIATION has announced the Class of 2020 for its Hall of Fame as well as winners of its 2019 national and state Sportscaster and Sportswriter of the Year honors. Entering the Hall this year will be PREMIERE NETWORKS/FOX … more »
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November 22, 2019
John Hess Named GM Of WUWM/Milwaukee
ARIZONA PUBLIC MEDIA COO JOHN HESS is joining UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE News-Talk WUWM/MILWAUKEE as Director/GM effective on JANUARY 13th, succeeding DAVE EDWARDS. HESS is a former GM of BOISE STATE PUBLIC RADIO; EDWARDS had served as GM at WUWM … more »