It's no secret to our listeners that the last week or so has been "technologically challenging" at our studios and at Lowell's "Broadcast Hill." It has tried my patience more than you can know, even though I've shared some of the frustrations with you during the J and J Midday Show. First it was Spectrum's poorly-deployed/poorly designed system that needs a SECOND box attached to our cable modem to provide […]
This made the national news scene ove the weekend. God FORBID you should (be asked to) show up to work on time. We can't ask that of any employee thse days. No, "fashionably late" is just fine... (insert buzzer here.) This is a NON WORK ethic, and I hope this young lady has just ruined her whole working career. Love the (nearly, fake) tears like she's being abused telling us […]
It's Sunday afternoon. I'm dogsitting for Isabelle's sister, Jasmine. Last week was an AWFUL week for any technology so I'm avoiding it religiously today, except for typing on my personal laptop, the one WITHOUT any WION emails or work-related tasks. It's a rest-the-brain and no-radio kind of day. So, just for fun, I "Googled" WION Radio. got some neat results. Some I knew were out there, some not. This is […]
Our carrier for streaming, "Live 365" recently changed how we see what are called the "analytics" of our (online) listenrship. Justin and I always LOVED reading off the towns, followed by the state or, sometimes the COUNTRY in which people listen. It lets us be more "personal" with you, our friends and listeners. With a recent update on their user platform, we can no longer see this info. Now we […]
WHAT A B-E-A-UTIFUL WEEK WE'RE HAVING HERE IN CENTRAL WEST MICHIGAN! CELEBRATING SUCH I JUST COULDN'T HELP BUT SHARE A FEW PICTURES OF LAST NIGHTS ADVENTURES. FROM A SPITROAST PORKLOIN TO AN INCREDIBLE SUNSET IT WAS A LOVELY (AND DELICIOUS) DINNER! STAY TUNED AS I SHARE MORE FIRESIDE MEALS AND VARIOUS PICTURES FROM MY LIFE OUTSIDE THE STUDIO.
