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After 1975, WRIF dropped most of the pop artists to concentrate on rock, but they would play a pop or disco song if it were extremely popular. "Stayin' Alive," for example, got many spins on WRIF in 1977–78. The 1980s are considered the decade in which there was the most change in the Detroit radio dial.
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
Along with sister stations WWJ 950 AM and WXYT 1270 AM, 97.1 The Ticket is the flagship station of all four of Detroit's professional sports teams and two college teams: the Detroit Tigers baseball team, [4] the Detroit Pistons basketball team, [5] the Detroit Red Wings hockey team, [6] the Detroit Lions football team, [7] and the Michigan Wolverines football and men's basketball (NCAA) teams.
On July 24, 2006, the call letters for 102.9 FM in Ann Arbor were temporarily changed to WFOR-FM, as Clear Channel moved the "WWWW" call letters to the 1310 AM facility in Detroit. One week later, on July 31, 102.9 switched to WWWW-FM, different in only the "-FM" suffix. On September 15, 2006, the WDTW call letters returned to 1310 AM.
97.9 WJLB Detroit (Urban contemporary) 98.7 WDZH Detroit (Alternative rock) 99.5 WYCD Detroit ; 100.3 WNIC Dearborn (Adult contemporary) 101.1 WRIF Detroit (Active rock) 101.9 WDET Detroit * 102.7 WDKL Mount Clemens * 103.5 WMUZ-FM Detroit ; 104.3 WOMC Detroit (Classic hits) 105.1 WMGC-FM Detroit (Classic hip hop)
With the change, the station adds the WRIF Detroit-based Dave & Chuck The Freak for mornings, becoming the first non-Beasley Broadcasting-owned affiliate for the show; Mack joins as midday host after previously hosting that shift at WIOG, and ‘Clay Bird’ Pierce remains as programming director and afternoon host. [5]
Calvert also was famous for his 16 years as public address announcer for the Detroit Pistons, a role he held until 2001. ... his broadcasting skills continued to grow during his stints at WRIF-FM ...
WCSX (94.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Birmingham, Michigan, and serving Metro Detroit.It broadcasts a classic rock radio format and is owned by the Beasley Broadcast Group.