Saturday, November 07, 2009
Viewpoints
Pop Culture: Adam Graham
Adam Graham: Eminem is set to return to the big screen for the first time since 2002's "8 Mile" with "Shady Talez," according to … Continued
Words & Music: Susan Whitall
Susan Whitall: Good news for longtime Bob Seger fans from Tom Weschler, who just co-authored the "Travelin' Man' photo book documenting his years … Continued
Tuned In: TV Blog
Mekeisha Madden Toby: When I first heard that Harvard will be teaching a class on the seminal HBO drama "The Wire," I thought it was gimmick.
Why … Continued
Detroit radio dial guide
AM STATIONS
CBEF (540) -- French language programming
WRDT (560) -- Christian teaching and weekend talk
CKWW (580) -- Adult standards/some big band
CFCO (630) -- Oldies/full-service Canadian
WNZK (690) -- Multilingual/talk (680 nights)
WJR (760) -- News-talk-personality & sports
CKLW (800) -- Canadian news/talk and information
WFDF (910) -- Radio Disney (kids)
WWJ (950) -- News, traffic & weather
WDEO (990) -- Catholic music & news
WUFL (1030) -- Family radio/religious programming (daytime)
WTKA (1050) -- Sports talk
CHOK (1070) -- Oldies/Canadian sports/Blue Jays
WCAR (1090) -- Catholic programming
WDFN (1130) -- Sports talk/Stoney & Wojo/Pistons
WCXI (1160) -- Classic country (daytime only)
WCHB (1200) -- Talk (morning)/gospel music
WXYT (1270) -- Sports talk/Tigers/Red Wings
WLBY (1290) -- Air America/liberal talk radio
WDTW (1310) -- Liberal talk/Air America
WEXL (1340) -- Christian music
WDTK (1400) -- Syndicated conservative talk
WMKM (1440) -- Southern gospel/preaching
WPON (1460) -- Rare oldies/ multilingual
WSDS (1480) -- Hispanic/All Spanish language
WLQV (1500) -- Satellite-delivered religion/talk
CBE (1550) -- CBC variety/Canadian news
WAAM (1600) -- Talk radio/Joey Reynolds
FM STATIONS
CIMX (88.7) -- Alternative rock
WEMU (89.1) -- NPR and jazz
WHFR (89.3) -- Classical/Henry Ford Community College
CBE (89.9) -- CBC classical and fine arts (Canadian)
WKAR (90.5) -- Classical/ Michigan State University
WRCJ (90.9) -- Classical days/jazz at night
WGTE (91.3) Classical/fine arts/public radio
CJAM (91.5) -- Univ. of Windsor/Alternative Rock
WUOM (91.7) -- NPR/talk/University of Michigan
WMXD (92.3) -- Soft urban contemporary "The Mix"
WDRQ (93.1) -- "Doug-FM," variety adult hits (Jack format)
WHMI (93.5) -- Classic hits/Livingston County news
CIDR (93.9) -- Soft adult contemporary
CKSY (94.3) -- Adult contemporary
WCSX (94.7) -- Classic rock/J.J. & Lynne
WKQI (95.5) -- Top 40 hits/Mojo in a.m.
WDVD (96.3) -- Hits of the '80s and '90s
CHYR (96.7) -- Adult contemporary/pop
WKRK (97.1) -- Sports/Tigers/Red Wings/Lions
WJLB (97.9) -- Urban contemporary & hip hop
WTWR (98.3) -- Top 40 hits (Monroe)
WVMV (98.7) -- Smooth jazz
WYCD (99.5) -- Detroit's country; Dr. Don a.m.
WNIC (100.3) -- Adult hits;Chris Edmonds a.m.
WRIF (101.1-1) -- Rock 'n' roll/Drew & Mike
WRVF (101.5) -- Soft adult contemporary
WDET (101.9) -- NPR/jazz/variety
WHTD (102.7) -- Hip-hop & urban hits
WWWW (102.9) -- Today's Country Music
WMUZ (103.5) -- Christian music/news/talk
WOMC (104.3) -- Oldies/Dick Purtan mornings
WIOT (104.7) -- Rock ; Bob & Tom a.m.
WMGC (105.1) -- Adult contemp; Jim Harper a.m.
WDMK (105.9) -- Adult urban; Joyner a.m.; Mason p.m.
WDTW (106.7) -- Classic hits, "The Drive"
WQKL (107.1) -- Adult album alternative rock
WGPR (107.5) -- Urban pop/jazz
Reception for some stations may be affected by geographical location, style of antenna and type of receiver.
Source: Art Vuolo, The Radio Guide
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Entertainment
- Police: LA celebrity burglaries led by 19-year-old - 05:01 AM
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- Joe Jackson seeks stipend from Michael's estate - 08:22 PM
- Honolulu Symphony cancels remaining 2009 concerts - 12:12 AM
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- Broadway finds its 'Spider-Man' in Reeve Carney - 06:59 PM
- Judge OKs plea deal for 'Girls Gone Wild' founder - 02:35 PM
- Rihanna: Chris Brown 'had no soul in his eyes' - 11:04 PM
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48 hours: weekend highlights
p.m. The winner of "How Sweet the Sound," a competition for "The Best Church Choir in America" sponsored by Verizon Wireless, will be announced during the second annual event, which concludes tonight at Joe Louis Arena. Choirs representing 11 cities across the country will compete for $25,000 in cash and prizes. 7:30 p.m. $5, $7. 600 Civic Center Drive, Detroit. Call (313) 471-6611. - 11/07/2009
New on kid vid
Henson's final 'Fraggle' season still rocks
This week's new releases for kids, teens and families, from Fraggles to Superman. - 11/06/2009
Game on
New 'Ratchet & Clank' sticks with winning formula
'Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time' and 'Forza Motorsport 3' are top games in their class among recent releases. - 11/06/2009
'Little Prince' takes stage in Ann Arbor
The Ann Arbor Civic Theatre's Junior Theatre will work hard to give a royal performance during its production this weekend of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's children's tale, "The Little Prince." - 11/05/2009
Ball, Big Wheel, Game Boy make Toy Hall of Fame
Bounce it, kick it, catch it. Chase, throw or smack it. The ball, arguably the most popular plaything of all time, has finally earned a place inside a glass case at the National Toy Hall of Fame in New York. - 11/05/2009
Free stuff
Win Ringling Bros. or Star Wars in Concert tickets
Quick e-mails enter you in the drawings. - 11/05/2009
Diversions
What's goin' on in Metro Detroit this week
Read on for our picks among big shows and other offerings for music, the arts and more. - 11/05/2009
Chinese agencies fight for control of 'World of Warcraft'
Chinese regulators are fighting over the right to oversee "World of Warcraft," a popular online game, in a bizarre battle that has thrust bureaucratic rivalry for control of the Internet into the open. - 11/04/2009
Young readers will enjoy newest Geisel winners
Theodor Geisel, a/k/a Dr. Seuss, wrote brilliantly witty books for beginning readers, such as "The Cat in the Hat." Several years ago, the American Library Association established a special award in his name. Read on for a closer look at the 2009 Geisel winners for ideas for young readers. - 11/02/2009
Donna Terek: Donna's Detroit
Theatre Bizarre: A bloody imaginative fantasy party
Theatre Bizarre is a place, a community, a hallucination held in common by a group of people dedicated to its survival. They stage a few other events on the grounds, but most of the year is spent gearing up for the biggest, most imaginatively themed, "underground" Halloween party in southeastern Michigan -- if you can call something that sold out at 2,200 tickets this year "underground." - 11/01/2009
48 Hours
Nothing to do? Find a Metro Detroit event, party or function
p.m. The Detroit Opera House becomes a haunted house tonight when members of Michigan Opera Theatre's Young Professionals present Haunted in the House, a benefit for MOT's opera, dance and educational outreach programs. Highlights include specialty drinks, mingling, dancing and Halloween treats. Guests are encouraged to wear costumes. 1526 Broadway St., Detroit. 10 p.m.-1 a.m. $35 general, $75 VIP. Call (313) 237-SING (7464) or visit www. - 10/31/2009
New on Kid Vid
'Wunderkind' brings little Amadeus Mozart to life
Read on for more on this and others among this week's new releases for kids, teens and families. - 10/30/2009
Go Comedy! Improv theater offers affordable laughter
The Ferndale theater offers humorous, bone-tickling lineups featuring local talent, Wednesday through Sunday. Tonight, check out the skit comedy sketch at 9 p.m. with "Shim and D'rothy" or get a hilarious helping of the week's funniest Internet videos during "Richard Myron's YouTube Bonanza," at 9:30 p.m. - 10/29/2009
Detroit Historical Museum opens Soupy Sales exhibit
To commemorate the late Soupy Sales, whose career of comic anarchy began with his Detroit-based kids show "Lunch With Soupy," the Detroit Historical Museum will put back on display many of the Soupy artifacts from its recent show, "Detroit's Classic TV Personalities." - 10/29/2009
Halloween thrills and chills
We have all your Halloween entertainment on hand, organized by haunted attractions, harvest/fall festivals, live music events -- including the Insane Clown Posse and The Killer Flamingos, kiddie fun, and adult Halloween parties including a masquerade. - 10/29/2009
