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• August 11, 2023

  Fall Out Boy To Star On NBC Sports' 'B1G Saturday Night' Open, Premiering Sept. 2

  

  FALL OUT BOY will star in NBC SPORTS’ "B1G SATURDAY Night" show open  – with a chorus of “Here Comes SATURDAY Night” – debuting SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd ahead of the season-opening college football game between … more »

• August 10, 2023

  Michigan Association Of Broadcasters Targets Young Broadcasting Aspirants With 'Be There' Recruitment Campaign

  

  The MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (MAB) is attempting to attract young people to join the broadcasting industry with a recruitment campaign, "Be There." The program, unveiled at the organization's Summer Leadership Conference, … more »

• August 9, 2023

  WKCQ (98 KCQ)/Saginaw, MI's Jim Kramer Retires; OM Jason Addams Adds Mornings, And Lynn Marie Koon Takes Afternoons

  

  MACDONALD BROADCASTING Country WKCQ (98 KCQ)/SAGINAW, MI's longtime morning host JIM KRAMER has officially retired after 35 years with the station. KRAMER took a leave of absence for medical reasons in FEBRUARY at the same time his longtime co-host, … more »

• August 7, 2023

  Arkansas, Michigan Broadcasters Associations Announce Free Webinar With L'areal Lipkins

  

  The ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION, in conjunction with the MICHIGAN BROADCASTERS ASSOCIATION, will be presenting a free webinar with LIPKINS CONSULTING GROUP founder L'AREAL LIPKINS, "Create Value And Urgency By Uncovering The Whole P.I.E., … more »

• August 2, 2023

  RTDNA Foundation Announces 2023 Scholarship, Fellowship Recipients

  

  The RADIO TELEVISION DIGITAL NEWS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION has announced the 2023 recipients of its scholarships and fellowships, awarding over $35,000 to 12 students and early career journalists. This year’s recipients: DAVID LOUIE Scholarship … more »

• August 1, 2023

  Family Life Radio Closes On WDRQ (Now WUFL)/Detroit

  

  FAMILY LIFE RADIO has assumed ownership of WDRQ/DETROIT after closing on its purchase of the station from CUMULUS MEDIA (NET NEWS 6/13), and has flipped the former Country station to Contemporary Christian as WUFL. The new addition is FLR’s seventh … more »

• July 27, 2023

  KHMX (Mix 96.5)/Houston Extends Contracts With Morning Duo Sarah Pepper And Jessie Watt

  

  AUDACY Hot AC KHMX (MIX 96.5)/HOUSTON has signed contract extensions with morning show co-hosts SARAH PEPPER and JESSIE WATT. The two can be heard on air weekdays from 5:30 to 10a (CT). PEPPER has over 20 years of radio and her work within the community … more »

• July 20, 2023

  Cumulus Media Names Ann Thomas PD For WJR/Detroit, Ups Mike Wheeler To Ops Mgr.

  

  CUMULUS MEDIA News-Talk WJR/DETROIT has promoted ANN THOMAS to Program Director, making her the first female PD in the station’s 101-year history. She rises from her previous role as APD and Executive Producer for WJR. MIKE WHEELER, former WJR PD, … more »

• July 12, 2023

  Aretha Franklin Handwritten Will Found In Couch Upheld By Michigan Jury

  

  A document handwritten by ARETHA FRANKLIN and found in her couch after her 2018 death is a valid MICHIGAN will, a jury said yesterday in a dispute that has turned two of the singer's sons against each other.  The decision was a victory for … more »

• July 7, 2023

  Anita Cochran’s Father, Matthew Cockerham, Has Passed

  

  Musician ANITA COCHRAN is mourning the loss of her father, MATTHEW COCKERHAM, who died on TUESDAY (7/4) at the age of 94. COCKERHAM was retired from FORD MOTOR COMPANY, where he worked as a maintenance manager. The MICHIGAN-bred COCHRAN, who was signed … more »