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The New Dance Show is a television series in Detroit, Michigan, which ran on WGPR-TV 62 (now a CBS affiliate known as WWJ-TV) and W68CH 68 (now WHPS-CD 15). Hosted by R.J. Watkins, The New Dance Show was a local version of Soul Train and featured regular dancers, including a man who dressed like a Gypsy and who wore a cape, and a woman who dressed as a boxer.
WHPR-FM was admonished by the FCC in 2001 for running advertising contrary to its status as a "Noncommercial Educational Station." [1] In 2011, the station was fined $22,000 for numerous violations, including relocating its transmitter without FCC authorization, failure to keep a public file and not having any EAS equipment in use (the station's EAS decoder was stored in a closet).
The New Dance Show also debuted on WGPR-TV in 1988 as an informal successor to The Scene, produced and hosted by R.J. Watkins and airing at 6 p.m. weeknights. [79] In contrast to the disco influences of The Scene , The New Dance Show focused more heavily on techno and house music , with music selections that ranged from Kraftwerk to 2 Live Crew ...
The college was founded in 1918 [3] as Highland Park Junior College. [1]On May 21, 1954, the college has its radio station, WHPR-FM, sign on. [4]The college sold its radio station to R.J. Watkins Late Night Entertainment. [4]
JuJu Watkins broke out of a scoring slump with 38 points, helping sixth-ranked Southern California topple No. 1 UCLA 71-60 and further delivering on her goal of restoring the program to its ...
USC guard JuJu Watkins (12) shoots over Iowa Hawkeyes guard Sydney Affolter (3) during a Big Ten women's basketball game Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
When JuJu Watkins decided to play for Southern California, part of the appeal was bringing glory back to her hometown. The banners from USC's 1983 and 1984 championships have stood together for ...
WHPS-CD was the Detroit area's first Black-owned TV station since WGPR (channel 62, now WWJ-TV) became a CBS affiliate. The station was owned until 2015 by R. J. Watkins, who, between 1988 and 1996, hosted and produced a dance program for WGPR-TV, The New Dance Show, which moved to WHPS-CD in 1995 [2], and reruns still air on the station at various evening timeslots.