Just two weeks after completing the sale of 89.7 FM to Bible Broadcasting Network WDYN has found a new home at 980AM. Tennessee Temple University purchased WUUS 980AM from 3 Daughters Media for $175,000.
The call letters of 980AM will change from WUUS to WDYN within the next week.

Col. Jay Sadow would be proud. His original old
ReplyDeleteWRIP-AM-980 is back to "Gospel". Remember when Ch. 61 was WRIP-TV-61? I remember when WRIP played Country music back in 1960-61. Ah, those were the days....
Col. Jay Sadow would be proud. His original old
ReplyDeleteWRIP-AM-980 is back to "Gospel". Remember when Ch. 61 was WRIP-TV-61? I remember when WRIP played Country music back in 1960-61. Ah, those were the days....
What you need to have on your mind is how to make Radio relevant in the future. How to attract new audiences. Otherwise a wonderful medium will consigned to the dust heap of history.
BTW with sizable hindi/pakastani community we have why don't we have a desi hour on station in town?
ReplyDeleteAnd no I don't mean "Hey Lucy".
Isn't this the same organization that said, when they chose to sell the FM, that they weren't in the radio business anyway?
ReplyDeleteWRIP-AM used to play gospel music and air frothing-at-the-mouth preachers, while, in the adjacent control room of WRIP-FM, we weird ones played Black Sabbath, Bloodrock, et al.
I've been told those were some good times; frankly, I don't rightly remember...
WRIP-TV was still under construction.