Radio

A new owner in Duluth, WDSE•WRPT came to an agreement with the University of Minnesota Duluth to purchase UMD's radio station, KUMD 103.3 FM. From now on the station will be known as "The North 103.3 FM".

Every year I work the tents for Grandma's Marathon Big Top, little did I know I was about to meet a really cool guy.

From time to time we get requests to visit the radio stations here at Townsquaremedia from Boy and Girl scouts. Our latest visitors were a lovely group of Girls that had a mission of doing a Girl Scout ad for the radio and tour our stations.

Rayman and KOOL 101.7 have gone together like peanut butter and jelly since the station first launched 20 years ago.  As Ray would put it though, "This jam has got to spread, baby!" After two decades of playing the Northland's favorite hits, Rayman has decided to hang up his headphones.

Once upon a time I was a young man and didn't go to college. I was looking at my options, I could move to Nashville and try and be in the music business. I could move to Minneapolis and maybe go to school for radio, or try to break in by working weekends.

Over the years, I've gotten to work with and know a wide variety of people at the radio station.  I thought that I would learn more about one of our Account Representatives Cavan Timm - and let you discover information about him along the way...

We take radio pretty much for granted don't we. In the car, in the workplace, and at home. Turn it on and it instantly provide you with music, sports, news, and weather. Radio started to come into it's own back in the 20's, as radio technology became more accessible to all. Where I live, in Wisconsin, farm and weather reports broadcast on the radio were a life saver to rural communities,  especial

I had the pleasure of Talking with Duluth Mayor Don Ness, He was kind enough to call into the morning show and talk about the state of Duluth on Thursday.  I just want to personally thank the Mayor, he could have said he was too busy and I would have understood, but he made the time to call in and talk. Listen to the interview below;

Jamestown Story is opening for MYNX at Grandmas sports garden, Invited them in to play, Here's the hit single Find A Way livein the studio.