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Michigan Broadcasters Invited to Virtual Sales & Management Summit

Jan 6, 2023

The MAB, P1 Learning, and the Swagger Institute are partnering to offer members exclusive access to Rising Above, a virtual sales and management summit on January 25-26, 2023.

105.7 The Bird Debuts in Alpena

Jan 6, 2023

Following a flip from talk programming to non-stop Christmas music on Thanksgiving Day, Midwestern Broadcasting’s WZTK-FM (Alpena) launched oldies “105.7 The Bird” on January 2.

MAB Partners with BetterHelp to Provide Free Therapy for Broadcasters

Jan 6, 2023

Now more than ever, during these unprecedented times, we understand that a lot of our members might need a helping hand which is why the MAB has partnered with BetterHelp to extend an additional layer of care and provide you with easy and confidential access to professional therapy at no cost.

Scott Randall Moves Down the Hall at Beasley/Detroit

Jan 6, 2023

Beasley Media Group ha s announced that veteran nighttime On Air Personality Screamin’ Scott Randall has transitioned from its WRIF-FM (Detroit) to host afternoon drive on sister classic rock station WCSX-FM.

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FCC Approves Michigan State EAS Plan

Jan 6, 2023

Michigan’s updated Emergency Alert System plan has been approved by the FCC.  The MAB and State Emergency Communications Committee (SECC) received notice of the approval on December 29.

Duke Wright Passes at 83

Jan 6, 2023

During our Christmas break, the MAB was saddened to get news that Midwest Communications President/CEO Duey E. ‘Duke’ Wright, Jr. passed away December 21 at age of 83.

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NextGen TV Service Evoca TV Shuts Down

Jan 6, 2023

Evoca TV, a startup that used a network of low-power ATSC 3.0 TV stations to offer a first of its kind over-the-air pay TV service, shut down at the end of 2022, after failing to receive additional funding to continue operations.

Jessica Harthorn Returns to WWMT-TV

Jan 6, 2023

Sinclair’s WWMT-TV (Kalamazoo) has announced that Jessica Harthorn has returned to the station as co-anchor of the station’s evening news, alongside Andy Dominianni.

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Programming Resolutions for the New Year

Jan 6, 2023

The new year is a great time to go through the station and make sure all of the basics and strategies are in place. Here are my top elements to review.

WPHM Announces New Weekday Programming

Jan 6, 2023

Liggett Communication’s news/talk/sports WPHM-AM (Port Huron) has announced additional programming changes for 2023.  The station is welcoming two new syndicated talk shows to its mid-day lineup.

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