Civic Media names new executive leadership team

Civic Media announced a restructuring of leadership at the three-year-old radio and Internet publishing startup. The new leadership structure includes former VP of Operations Kory Hartman being promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO). Hartman will oversee day-to-day operations across Civic…
WPR’s ‘To the Best of Our Knowledge’ to join American Archive of Public Broadcasting

On the eve of its final broadcast, Wisconsin Public Radio’s “To the Best of Our Knowledge” has announced that every episode of the Peabody Award-winning program will be archived for free, for everyone, forever. The “To the Best of Our…
‘Auction for Ozzy’ raises $1,800 to fight Parkinson’s

Appleton radio station 105.7 WAPL raised $1,800 for the Wisconsin Parkinson Association through a July 28 event titled “Auction for Ozzy.” Listeners to WAPL Morning’s with Laura Lee & Cutter vied for a unique piece of rock memorabilia: A 1999…
Station collects hundreds of children’s books

A ‘Coffee with the Morning Crew’ event, hosted by WISN-TV in Milwaukee, collected 655 children’s books to help kids throughout southeastern Wisconsin. The event took place on July 18 at the Northwestern Mutual Community Park in Henry Maier Festival Park….
WVMO marks 10 years on the air

An LPFM community radio station in Monona is marking ten years on the air in August. WVMO 98.7 FM went on the air in August 2015, eight years after the City of Monona applied for an LPFM license with the…
WBSD marks 50 years on the air

Radio station WBSD recently marked 50 years of broadcasting at Burlington High School. The station hosted a reunion for former staffers at the station and presented a video about the history and impact of the station. Congratulations!
WHBY to celebrate 100 years on the air

WHBY is celebrating 100 years of broadcasting this year, having debuted on April 5, 1925, from St. Norbert College in De Pere as northern Wisconsin’s first commercial radio station. To mark this milestone, WHBY will feature year-long broadcast and digital…
Morgan Murphy Media stations to air 13 Milwaukee Brewers games in Wisconsin

Morgan Murphy Media will broadcast 13 Milwaukee Brewers games in two Wisconsin markets in a new partnership with the team and Good Karma Brands. WISC-TV in Madison and WKBT-TV in La Crosse and Eau Claire will broadcast the games to…
101.7 The Truth announces lineup, leadership changes

Good Karma Brands and 101.7 The Truth are announcing changes to their programming lineup and leadership team, set to take effect Jan. 20. Among the changes is the introduction of Truth to Power with Kyle Wallace from 12 p.m. to…