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WWTV/WWUP-TV Welcomes Jodi Miesen
Heritage Broadcasting’s WWTV/WWUP-TV (Cadillac) has announced that Jodi Miesen has joined the station as a general assignment reporter. Prior to her move up north, Miesen was a news reporter for WMUK-FM (Kalamazoo), the NPR affiliate connected to Western Michigan University.
Read MoreMAB & State Associations File Opposition to Proposed EAS Changes
The MAB, in combination with the state broadcasters associations of all 50 states filed Joint Comments on December 23 arguing against the FCC’s proposed imposition of new EAS cybersecurity monitoring and reporting obligations and harsh enforcement policies on EAS Participants like broadcasters until the FCC has at least undertaken a number of other steps to improve the safety and security of EAS.
Read MoreHappy New Year from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters
It is an honor to serve our more than 285 member stations and nearly 4,000 broadcasters in the state who are an essential piece of the fabric of Michigan, keeping Michiganders safe and informed.
Read MoreMichigan Broadcasters Invited to Virtual Sales & Management Summit
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.
Read More105.7 The Bird Debuts in Alpena
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.
Read MoreMAB Partners with BetterHelp to Provide Free Therapy for Broadcasters
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.
Read MoreScott Randall Moves Down the Hall at Beasley/Detroit
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.
Read MoreDuke Wright Passes at 83
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.
Read MoreNextGen TV Service Evoca TV Shuts Down
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.
Read MoreJessica Harthorn Returns to WWMT-TV
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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