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WRIF (101.1 FM) is a commercial active rock radio station licensed in Detroit, Michigan and serving Metro Detroit as well as bordering city Windsor, Ontario, Canada. [1] The station is currently owned by Beasley Media Group . [ 4 ]
Call sign Frequency City of License [1] [2] Licensee [1] [2] Format [3]; KDTI: 90.3 FM: Rochester Hills: Educational Media Foundation: Contemporary Christian KTGG: 1540 AM: Okemos
On August 12, 2013, at 3 p.m., WMGC-FM dropped its AC format (NSYNC's "Bye Bye Bye" was the last song played) and flipped to a sports talk format as "Detroit Sports 105.1." The station became a network affiliate of ESPN Radio , previously heard in Detroit on AM 1090 WCAR before that station affiliated with NBC Sports Radio just a few weeks prior.
The following is a list of radio stations owned by Audacy, Inc. As of June 2023, Audacy (then known as Entercom) operates 227 radio stations in 45 media markets across the United States.
WRIF was also sold while Cap Cities retained WJR, WHYT, The Oakland Press and its cable television interests in Southeastern Lower Michigan. Jock Fritz later bought the struggling 92.3 FM and converted it to the successful WMXD "Mix 92.3" (now an iHeartMedia station), and founded the Radio Station Representative Association in Detroit.
Venters hired Lee Abrams, a 19-year-old broadcaster then working for ABC Radio's progressive rock station in Detroit, WRIF. Abrams' mission was to create an Album Rock format for the Raleigh radio market. Abrams' idea was that album sales should determine a rock station's playlist, with songs from the hottest selling LPs played the most often ...
The final song played on “ALT 101.1 HD3” was “Dirty Little Secret” by The All-American Rejects on July 9, 2024, at 9:24 AM E.T. With the flip of former sister station WQMP (now WJHM) from alternative rock as “FM 101.9” to classic hip-hop as “102 JAMZ”, WJRR became the last remaining rock station in the market that played current ...
WCSX did briefly expand its playlist to harder classic rock in 1996-97 (bands like Rush, Van Halen, Def Leppard, etc.) when Greater Media bought then-recently defunct station WLLZ's library, but went back to its toned down approach when WWBR went to a harder classic-rock format. The station also had a short run of playing current songs from ...