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WRIF personality Steve Black publishes sci-fi novel, ‘The Last Child’

Mount Pleasant Morning Sun 06 Sep 2021
To the credit of his programmers, WRIF radio personality Steve Black has never been asked to sound like his colleagues, iconic ‘RIF DJs Ken Calvert or Arthur Penhallow during his 19 years at the radio station, known for decades as “Detroit’s Rock Station.” ... Courtetsy DPZ Technology ... And he was pleased with the initial response to his book ... ....
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Jade Springart Named Program Director at Beasley Media Group’s 101 WRIF in Detroit (Beasley Broadcast Group Inc)

Public Technologies 31 Aug 2021
Beasley Media Group announces Jade Springart has been promoted to Program Director at 101 WRIF-FM in Detroit ... 'Jade is the perfect choice for WRIF- tough, smart and Detroit Rock City thru and thru,' said Beasley Media Group Vice President of National Content and Detroit Director of Detroit Programming, Scott Jameson.
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WRIF personality to serve as grand marshal for Roseville Memorial Day Parade

Macomb Daily 05 Apr 2021
The WRIF-FM (101.1) DJ said he's "overwhelmed with honor" at being named as the special guest ... He's been with Southfield-based WRIF for 23 years ... Randall was laid off last year from the radio station due to the COVID-19 crisis only to return in February in time to celebrate WRIF's 50th anniversary celebration.
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WRIF celebrates remarkable 50 years on Detroit airwaves

Macomb Daily 19 Feb 2021
That’s why the celebration WRIF’s 50th anniversary on Feb ... In two areas for which stations are measured by their ownership — ratings and revenue — WRIF has been a mainstay in both, sporting some of its best numbers in the last few years ... Mike Clark (left) and Drew Lane (right) with Kid Rock some time in the 2000s at the WRIF studio.
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Beasley Media Group Honors Iconic Detroit DJ’s During WRIF’s Legends Weekend (Beasley Broadcast Group Inc)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2021
Beasley Media Group's 101 WRIF will celebrate the station's 50th Anniversary this Sunday, February 14, 2021 ... Friday begins with WRIF's top rated morning show, Dave & Chuck The Freak, hosting a special broadcast highlighting their favorite moments from 7 years at WRIF.
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101 WRIF Celebrates 50 Years as Detroit’s Legendary Rock Station (Beasley Broadcast Group Inc)

Public Technologies 09 Feb 2021
Beasley Media Group is pleased to unveil details of the upcoming celebration of 101 WRIF's 50th Anniversary Celebration in Detroit, Michigan! ... Back in 1971, the station changed call letters from 'WXYZ' to the iconic 'WRIF' call letters that are now known as Detroit's preeminent active rock station.
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Screamin' Scott Randall returns to WRIF

Royal Oak Daily Tribune 02 Feb 2021
On the same day bars and restaurants were allowed to open, longtime radio on-air personality Screamin' Scott Randall returned to his old stomping grounds on WRIF-FM (101.1) ... Rock bars and concert venues, which account for some of WRIF's advertising budget, were shut down in an effort to slow the virus' spread.
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