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1230 WBET Sturgis 1000/1000 SPO:ESPN [WMSH WSTR]
FM Listing:
92.3 WJPD-FM Ishpeming, C&W
93.1 WIMK Iron Mountain, Classic Rock& "The Bear"
TIDBIT:In 1983 station was "Stereo 93 Country" after beginning as beautiful music. Later was "All Hit 93" or "K93" in mid 80s and later went/stayed with AoR format.
93.5 WKMJ Hancock,HotAC&(JRN)"Mix 93"[WZRK WMPL-FM]
TIDBIT: Called "Z93" in Top40 days, early 80s.
f:82:Top40 10-86:&HotAC OLD ContCHR, //AM, &HotAC c:WKMJ 8-13-01
93.9 WNBY-FM Newberry [93.5, 93.7] OLD
94.1 WUPK Marquette, classic Rock& //WIMK Iron Mountain "The Bear"
94.3 WZNL Norway HotAC& "Star 94.3" [WJAU WNWY]
n:4-88
94.7 WUPN Paradise CP CALLS
94.9 WUPZ Chocolay Township [WUPG Crystal Falls] Top40
n:5-09
95.7 WHWL Marquette, REL
96.7 WMJT McMillan AdultSHUFFLE
n:7-06
96.7 WUPG MI Republic AdultSHUFFLE[WUPZ]
n:7-08
97.1 WGLQ Escanaba [ex:WCZY "Cozy 97 later Z97 1979 AdCon] Top40 "Magic 97"
TIDBIT: Began Top40 format in April 1982. From notes it was live 6am-6pm and automated other hours. Began as "97GLQ."
97.7 WOLV Houghton,ClHITS& "97-7 The Wolf" [WHUH WOLF-FM]
TIDBIT: Remember "Stereo 98" or "Great 98" ('83) Remember the CP for 96.3 w/100kw?
c:WOLF-FM WHUH WOLF90 WOLV92 f:HotAC(WHUH),
Top40(HUH,WOLF), f:94 HotAC& 10-97:ClROCK& ClHITS&
97.9 WIHC Newberry [ex:WUPQ] Classic Rock "The Bear"
98.1 WEUL Kingsford, REL
n:87
98.3 WRUP Munising CP:PALMER[WQXO-FM WHCH] Cl ROCK
TIDBIT: In 1982 "QXO" was a small town sounding Top40 with jingles similcast on 1400AM. 1983 flipped to satellite AdCon. After that Hot Country WHCH was born then oldies product. Went to WRUP calls and Cl ROCK format...current format.
c:WQXO-FM WHCH+PWR INC f:Top40//AM, WHCH"HotCountryHits", OLD, WRUPclROCK 1-05
98.3 WCMZ-FM Sault Ste. Marie, Educational
98.7 WGLI Hancock, ClROCK 100,000w@522'
n:2-03 f:ROCK 04:clROCK 7-05:clHITS 5-08:ClROCK
99.1 WIKB-FM Iron River SoftAC CNN:00 24h
f:C&W:84-88 f:OLD:89-05 f:SoftAC:05
99.5 WNGE Negaunee, OLDIES&(WW1) ON AIR: 2001.
99.5 WYSS Sault Ste. Marie [WSMM WLXX] ,HotAC "Yes-FM"
c:4-85 f:Top40 4-85 "YesFM"
99.7 WIMI Ironwood ClaHITS
f:Top40 from AC:5-85 f:CH 10-06
TIDBIT: "99-7theStorm" as of 4-02.
99.9 WMUP Carney CP CALLS 2b:REL
99.9 WPIQ MI Manistique 6000w@171' TALK
100.3 WUPT Gwinn-Marquette ClHITS [WUPF]
n:7-08 c:8-08
100.7 WOBE Crystal Falls -Cl HITS& [WAQJ]
n:6-01 c:calls changed:OLD to ClHITS 04 f:format flipped
TIDBIT:OnAir: 6/01
101.1 WUPY Ontangon, C&W "Superior Country"
101.3 WSUE Sault Ste. Marie, Classic Rock "FM 101"
TIDBIT: Began as C&W. C&W:5-85 AC:10-87
101.5 WJNR Iron Mountain C&W "Frog Country 101.5"
TIDBIT:Longtime Top40 went c&w in mid 90s.
"101WJNR"was live Top40:10-86
101.9 WKQS Neguaunee, AdCon "Sunny 102" DELILAH
102.3 WHKB Houghton C&W& "K Bear 102"[WAAH] c:WAAH WHKB 3/98, n:85 f:LiteFM"Lite102" C&W
102.3 WTHN Sault Ste. Marie Cont CHR//90.5 WPHN
102.5 WCMM Gulliver [94.7 WTIQ-FM] c&w "Moose Country 102.5"
n:5-88
102.9 WMKC St. Ignace, C&W
103.3 WFXD Marquette [ex:100.1,103.3:9-85 WUUN ex:WRUP] c&w "B-103"
TIDBIT:In 1983 as "Stereo 100" station was HotAC and live assist. Calls WRUP stood for "We'Re UP on the UP!" 1986 non-id was "U-P 103", to compete with "Magic 97" and "Q107." Short lived. Oldies "Fox103" followed with satellite format. Format went to C&W as "B103" in 1-03, then later as "103.3 WFXD" ... currently
103.7 WHYB Menominee OLD [106.3 WCJL-FM]
n:3-84 f:Top40, C&W f:AC 1-08 OLD 1'09
104.3 WVCN Baraga, REL VCY America [WBUM]
n:10-98
104.7 WYKX Escanaba [ex:WFNN] C&W, "Kicks"
TIDBIT: Logged in 7-78 as WFNN. Dropped "Fun 104" automated Top40 in 1982. 5-83:C&W
105.5 WGKL Gladstone, Oldies& "Cool 105.5"
n:4-99
105.5 WMKD Pickford, C&W [WADW]
f:OLD f:REL-EWTN f:C&W1-06
105.7 WCUP L'Anse c&w
106.3 WMXG Stephenson, ClHITS "Mix 106" [WZRK WHHK WFON]
106.7 WHTO Iron Mountain, OLD "Hot Oldies 106.7" 1700w@623' HAAT.
106.9 WUPM Ironwood, HotACd/Top40n ABC:00(except 7,8.9,10,11pm)
TIDBIT: mid 80s this Top40 was non-ider "Stereo U-107"
107.3 WUPF Powers AdultSHUFFLE "Eagle107.3"[WXPT]
n:9-06 c:8-08
107.7 WMQT Ishpeming [ex:107.1 107.5] Top40
"Q107" 107.5:85
Welcome to the UPPER MICHIGAN, BY CITY portion! This is a nice little compliment to our UP HOT LIST! You can look up a
market and see the various editors notes, slogans, old calls and a lifetime of memories of Michigans' beautiful UP! Obviously, the work is not done on this as witnessed by the various ?? marks, but info will be added as I go through old DX-midAMerica bulletins, format flip searches, websites and web searches!
94.9 WUPZ Chocolay Township [WUPG Crystal Falls] Top40
n:5-09
100.7 WOBE Crystal Falls -Cl HITS& [WAQJ]
n:6-01 c:calls changed:OLD to ClHITS 04 f:format flipped
600 WCHT Escanaba Talkd/SPO:SNRn/SAT/SUN [WBDN WLST]
TIDBIT: In 11-71 this was AdCon, "Country60" in10-82, C&W in 6-'77 log, satellite OLDIES in 1-'87 log as "AM 60 WCHT".
680 WDBC Escanaba, NOS:MYL
TIDBIT: In 5-'70 I have this as Top40, in 77 it was AdCon, Oldies in late 90's and News-Talk in 2001.
f:AC OLD:6-98
97.1 WGLQ Escanaba [WCZY "Cozy 97 later Z97 1979 AdCon] Top40 "Magic 97"
TIDBIT: Began Top40 format in April 1982. From notes it was live 6am-6pm and automated other hours. Began as "97GLQ."
104.7 WYKX Escanaba [ex:WFNN] C&W, "Kicks"
TIDBIT: Logged in 7-78 as WFNN. Dropped "Fun 104" automated Top40 in 1982.5-83:C&W
105.5 WGKL Gladstone, Oldies& "Cool 105.5"
n:4-99
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102.5 WCMM Gulliver [94.7 WTIQ-FM] c&w "Moose Country 102.5"
n:5-88
920 WMPL Hancock, TLKd/SPO:SNRn FOX:OO PACKERS
f:82:nx REL:5-85
93.5 WKMJ Hancock,HotAC&(JRN)"Mix 93"[WZRK WMPL-FM]
TIDBIT: Called "Z93" in Top40 days, early 80s.
f:82:Top40 10-86:&HotAC OLD ContCHR, //AM, &HotAC c:WKMJ 8-13-01
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98.7 WGLI Hancock, ClROCK 100,000w@522'
n:2-03 f:ROCK 04:clROCK 7-05:clHITS 5-08:ClROCK
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1400 WCCY Houghton NOS&TIGERS, LIONS [WHDF]
TIDBIT:In 6-'85 log,stn was c&w C&W:3-84 liveC&W:10-86, NOS& 3-98, +ESPNo6-98 -ESPN4-09
97.7 WOLV Houghton,ClHITS& "97-7 The Wolf" [WHUH WOLF-FM]
TIDBIT: Remember "Stereo 98" or "Great 98" ('83) Remember the CP for 96.3 w/100kw?
c:WOLF-FM WHUH WOLF90 WOLV92 f:HotAC(WHUH),
Top40(HUH,WOLF), f:94 HotAC& 10-97:ClROCK& ClHITS&
102.3 WHKB Houghton C&W& "K Bear 102"[WAAH] c:WAAH WHKB 3/98, n:85 f:LiteFM"Lite102" C&W
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1450 WMIQ Iron Mountain News-Talkd/SPO:SNRn+SAT+SUN
TIDBIT:In 1980 station was a small town hot-rockin' Top40 and I can still remember the jock at night saying "soon to be AM stereo! WMIQ" They faded out 6 miles out of town and never went stereo. Various Formats:C&W 1971, Top40 Oct'77, 10-82:ACd,Top40n, Old, autommatedC&W:85, NOS '86-92, TALK '95
93.1 WIMK Iron Mountain, Classic Rock& "The Bear"
TIDBIT:In 1983 station was "Stereo 93 Country" after beginning as beautiful music. Later was "All Hit 93" or "K93" in mid 80s and later went/stayed with AoR format.
101.5 WJNR Iron Mountain C&W "Frog Country 101.5"
TIDBIT:Longtime Top40 went c&w in mid 90s.
"101WJNR"was live Top40:10-86
106.7 WHTO Iron Mountain, OLD "Hot Oldies 106.7" 1700w@623' HAAT.
101.9 WKQS Neguaunee, AdCon "Sunny 102" DELILAH
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n:??
105.5 WMKD Pickford, C&W [WADW]
f:OLD f:REL-EWTN f:C&W1-06
1230 WIKB Iron River NOS& 24h
TIDBIT:Top40 in 6-'71 logging. Every town had their own live Top40 then. Remember?
f:C&W:84-88 f:OLD:89-05 f:SoftAC:05 OLD 5/06 f:NOS& 11-07
99.1 WIKB-FM Iron River SoftAC CNN:00 24h
f:C&W:84-88 f:OLD:89-05 f:SoftAC:05
590 WJMS Ironwood, OLD C&W(&ABC"Real") "US59-Real Country" CBS:00
TIDBIT:8-'78 log had AdCon and NBC news on the hour.
f:TALK, OLD C&W:7-05
99.7 WIMI Ironwood ClaHITS
f:Top40 from AC:5-85 f:CH 10-06
TIDBIT: "99-7theStorm" as of 4-02
106.9 WUPM Ironwood, HotACd/Top40n ABC:00(except 7,8.9,10,11pm)
TIDBIT: mid 80s this Top40 was non-ider "Stereo U-107"
970 WZAM Ishpeming, SPO:ESPN 24h [WUPY WMVN]
TIDBIT: Old slogans "AM 97", "Y97" in '81 with HotAC format, In 83/84 they were WMVN //Q107, going back to WUPY in 8-84. WMVN:8-87 REL:4-88. Later went Contemp Christian then WZAM and All-News format.
1240 WIAN Ishpeming [ex:WJPD] Talk,SPORTS SportingNewsRadio
92.3 WJPD-FM Ishpeming, C&W
107.7 WMQT Ishpeming Top40 "Q107" [107.1 107.5] 107.5:85
98.1 WEUL Kingsford, REL
n:87
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105.7 WCUP L'Anse c&w
n:??
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650 -CP- Manistique 30000/212
1490 WTIQ Manistique OLD(&JRN)
TIDBIT: Formats from editors logbook: Top40 6-'71, C&W 9-82, Oldies '86, Satellite AC in 94, NOS then current oldies format in '5-97. SatOLD(JRN) 3-'06
99.9 WPIQ MI Manistique 6000w@171' TALK
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n:??
1320 WDMJ Marquette News-Talk ABC:00 LIMBAUGH, SportingNewsRadio
TIDBIT: Various formats from logbook: HotAC 80-83. News Talk in '83. Remember ABC's TalkRadio? Classic Rock in 1987, NOS in '91 and current talk format in late 90's.
f://WIAN TALKd/SPO:SNRn 3-98
94.1 WUPK Marquette, classic Rock& //WIMK Iron Mountain "The Bear"
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n: c: f:
95.7 WHWL Marquette, REL
103.3 WFXD Marquette [ex:100.1, 103.3:9-85 WUUN ex:WRUP] c&w "B-103"
TIDBIT:In 1983 as "Stereo 100" station was HotAC and live assist. Calls WRUP stood for "We'Re UP on the UP!" 1986 non-id was "U-P 103", to compete with "Magic 97" and "Q107." Short lived. Oldies "Fox103" followed with satellite format. Format went to C&W as "B103" in 1-03, then later as "103.3 WFXD" ... currently
96.7 WMJT McMillan AdultSHUFFLE
n:7-06
1340 WAGN Menominee TALK CBS:00
TIDBIT:In 8-'78 logging, station was AdCon, but noted with oldies in '80
f:Top40 OLD TALK 7-99:NOS(WW1) f:OLD 4-07 TALK
103.7 WHYB Menominee OLD [106.3 WCJL-FM]
n:3-84 f:Top40, C&W f:AC 1-08 OLD 1'09
1400 WQXO Munising, OLD"True"& \
TIDBIT:In 7-'79 logging, station was "Music Radio WQXO"//98.3WQXO 5-83:AC&. '86Hrs:6a-940pmELT
98.3 WRUP Munising CP:PALMER[WQXO-FM WHCH] Cl ROCK
TIDBIT: In 1982 "QXO" was a small town sounding Top40 with jingles similcast on 1400AM. 1983 flipped to satellite AdCon. After that Hot Country WHCH was born then oldies product. Went to WRUP calls and Cl ROCK format...current format.
c:WQXO-FM WHCH+PWR INC f:Top40//AM, WHCH"HotCountryHits", OLD, WRUPclROCK 1-05
99.5 WNGE Negaunee, OLDIES&(WW1) ON AIR: 2001.
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n:??
1450 WNBY Newberry, OLD C&W(Waitt&)
TIDBIT: I certainly remember WNBY FM/AM rockin Top40 in the mid'80's.8-86hrs:6a-10pmCLT//FM
93.9 WNBY-FM Newberry [93.5, 93.7] OLD
n:11/6/78 f:OLD,4-06
97.9 WIHC Newberry ClROCK "The Bear" [WUPQ]
***
94.3 WZNL Norway HotAC& "Star 94.3" [WJAU WNWY]
n:4-88
TIDBIT: Began as "Northern Lights" w/LightAC [wzNL]
101.1 WUPY Ontangon, C&W "Superior Country"
94.7 WUPN Paradise CP CALLS
940 WIDG St. Ignace, REL//WTCK [WLVM]
TIDBIT:Anyone remember the slogan in early 1970's "Widge at the bridge?" In '68 it was AdCon as "Radio 94" and "Cool 94" with satellite oldies in '96. Top40 in 12-'70 logging!
102.9 WMKC St. Ignace, C&W
1230 WSOO Sault Ste. Marie, Soft AdCon, SPORTS "Radio Soo"
1400 WKNW Sault Ste. Marie, News-Talk&
n:??
98.3 WCMZ-FM Sault Ste. Marie, Educational
***
99.5 WYSS Sault Ste. Marie [WSMM WLXX] ,HotAC "Yes-FM"
c:4-85 f:Top40 4-85 "YesFM"
101.3 WSUE Sault Ste. Marie, ClROCK "FM 101"
TIDBIT: Began as C&W. C&W:5-85
AC:10-87
102.3 WTHN Sault Ste. Marie Cont CHR//90.5 WPHN
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106.3 WMXG Stephenson, ClHITS "Mix 106" [WZRK WHHK WFON]
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n:?? f:ClHITS:9-06
UP AM-FM Listing by city:
DENOTATIONS:[old calls] &=automated d/n days,nights
*** was not on the air in 1981 when DX-midAMerica began!
n:new c:calls changed f:format flipped
104.3 WVCN Baraga, REL VCY America [WBUM]
n:10-98
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