Radio's Nationwide Reach, Resilience Highlight National Radio Day
National Radio Day underscores radio’s enduring impact—from its early technical milestones and commercial broadcasts to its current role in informing, entertaining, and connecting communities. Across sources, the history of radio’s evolution is celebrated alongside contemporary events and programs that spotlight the medium’s influence on culture, memory, and daily life.
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About WWJ
WWJ is a commercial AM radio station licensed to serve Detroit, Michigan, featuring an all-news radio format known as WWJ Newsradio 950. Owned by Audacy, Inc., the station services Metro Detroit, and is the flagship station for the Michigan Sports Network. Operating on a regional broadcast frequency, its studios are in the Panasonic Building in Southfield.
Everything about WWJ →- Country
- United States
- Inception
- 1920
- Website
- https://wwjnews.radio.com/