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WKAR Celebrates 100 Years of Service
This month, WKAR Public Media (East Lansing) kicks off a yearlong celebration of a century of service to the mid-Michigan and Spartan communities.
On August 18, 1922, WKAR first took to the air waves as an AM radio station, broadcasting agricultural news and information from Michigan State University. One hundred years later, WKAR is a robust media organization…
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Dave “Carr” Carmine Dies at 80
Longtime Michigan radio broadcaster David Carmine, known to many as “Dave Carr” (or “Cactus Dave Carr”) passed away August 8 at his home in Harrison at age 80. Carmine was a legend in the state, serving as an on-air personality, program director, engineer and station owner.
Carmine’s broadcast career goes back to the early 60s, where he worked at Detroit-area stations….
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WLLZ to Release ”Motor City Rocks 2022”
iHeart Media’s WLLZ-FM (Detroit) will release a new vinyl album, entitled “Motor City Rocks 2022,” to honor the station’s rock legacy. “Motor City Rocks 2022” was manufactured at Third Man Pressing in Detroit, and made in collaboration with Prudential Music Group executive producers Jason Hartless…
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Mark Your Calendar
The MAB hosts events for all Michigan broadcasters throughout the year both in-person and online. Along with the continuing education opportunities, the MAB connects broadcasters with chances to network and celebrate during awards ceremonies. Keep track of the MAB opportunities on the events calendar.
Advocacy Conference
Michigan broadcasters convene to learn about the issues impacting our industry and to celebrate the 2022 Lifetime Achievement, Hall of Fame, and Young Professionals of the Year recipients.
Sports Streaming Webinar
In partnership with Michigan Digital, the MAB is offering a streaming workshop for stations to learn about the equipment needed to add video to your radio broadcasts from simple and affordable to complex.