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October 2017 |
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Latest PPM Ratings 10-3-17 The September PPM ratings are in. Read them here. |
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Jim Philips To Stay 10-5-17 WTKS-FM 104.1 afternoon host, Jim Philips announced in June that he would retire in January of 2018. On yesterday's show he announced he has signed a new contract that will allow him to work 4 days a week through next year. Here's Jim's Announcement 
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WIPC-AM Changes Hands 10-5-17 Robert Cubero has taken full control of WIPC-AM 1280, “Radio Esperanza 1280”, from Carl Czuchaj and Bonnie Karp his partners in the Super W Media Group. The deal includes the right for Cubero to sell WIPC’s studios and antenna site. |
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Happy Birthday! 10-9-17 Rad Messick former Program Director at WDIZ-FM 100.9 celebrates today. WNDB-AM 1150/93.5 FM 's Phil Kincaid, producer of the "Marc Bernier Show" celebrates on Thursday. Happy birthday to you both. |
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Kris Earl Phillips Passes 10-10-17 It's with great shock and sadness I must report Kris Earl Phillips passed away on Tuesday, October 3. Kris was the kind of guy who was never afraid to offer a helping hand. He was 66 years old. You can read tributes on his Facebook page. |
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Happy Birthday! 10-13-17 Happy Birthday on Sunday to Kipper McGee former WDBO-AM 580 Program Director, you can wish Orlando radio veteran Alan Spector a Happy Birthday on Monday. |
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Former CIA Director Appearing With Marc Bernier 10-13-17 The next event in the ERAU Speaker Series in Daytona Beach will be October 23rd featuring the former CIA Director James Woolsey. Series Moderator and 93.5/1150 WNDB talk host Marc Bernier interviews Woolsey about US foreign policy involvement, his support for President Donald Trump, and a Q&A session with audience participants is included. Doors open at 6PM, with the program starting at 7PM. The program is free and open to the public. |
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“On the Air: The History of Black Radio in Orlando” 10-14-17A DeLand native, JoJo O’Neal studied radio and television broadcasting at the University of Central Florida and has been a full-time radio personality since 1984. JoJo can be heard weekdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Star 94.5, (WCFB-FM 94.5) Orlando’s No. 1 radio station for “Today’s R&B and Throwbacks.” Since April 2016. On October 18, 2017 she will host "On The Air: The History Of Black Radio in Orlando. A panel will include; Monica May (Star 94.5), Chris Hill (Aquarius One Broadcasting), and Shanti Persaud (the owner of WOKB). This new series of programs from the Orange County Regional History Center is named in honor of the late Joseph L. Brechner, an award-winning journalist, community leader, and freedom-of-information advocate. The series focuses on the media in Florida’s history. Programs take place from 6PM to 7:30PM at the Orlando Public Library (Albertson Room, 3rd Floor) and are free. |
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Lookin' For Classic Country? 10-21-17 John Elliot, CEO of Suncoast Radio's WLQH-AM 940/ 93.3FM and WZCC-AM 1240 lets us know that Classic Country has come to his stations. The format will be simulcast across all three stations, WLQH-AM 940 Chiefland and its translator currently on 93.3 and WZCC AM 1240 in Cross City. for more on the "flip" read here. |
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World Series Baseball 10-27-17 Baseball's World Series can be heard on WDBO-FM 96.5. Game 3 is tonight at 7PM. |
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The End Of The WDBO-AM Studios 10-30-17 
The old studios of WDBO-AM
580 have been demolished. Added a photo form Mike Esposito.
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