Midwest Communications
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Midwest Communications, Inc. is a Wausau, Wisconsin based owner-and-operator of 42 radio stations in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. The company is a family-owned business and is headed by Duke Wright. Despite being a family-owned business, the company has come under heavy criticism for it's extesive use of voicetracking. Most notobly the company has several times fired DJs from entire radio stations and replaced them with voicetracking technology.
[edit] Radio Properties
WROE-FM - Appleton, Wisconsin
WOZZ-FM - Appleton, Wisconsin
WNWN-FM - Battle Creek, Michigan
WTVB-AM - Coldwater, Michigan
WDSM-AM - Duluth, Minnesota
WGEE-AM - Duluth, Minnesota
KDAL-AM - Duluth, Minnesota
KRBR-FM - Duluth, Minnesota
KTCO-FM - Duluth, Minnesota
KDAL-FM - Duluth, Minnesota
WIXX-FM - Green Bay, Wisconsin
WNCY-FM - Green Bay, Wisconsin
WZBY-FM - Green Bay, Wisconsin
WTAQ-AM - Green Bay, Wisconsin
WNFL-AM - Green Bay, Wisconsin
WUSZ-FM - Hibbing, Minnesota
WTBX-FM - Hibbing, Minnesota
WNMT - Hibbing, Minnesota
WMFG-FM - Hibbing, Minnesota
KMFG-FM - Hibbing, Minnesota
WMFG-AM - Hibbing, Minnesota
WHTC-AM - Holland, Michigan
WYVN-FM - Holland, Michigan
WFAT-FM - Kalamazoo, Michigan
WQLR-FM - Kalamazoo, Michigan
WKZO-AM - Kalamazoo, Michigan
WQSN-AM - Kalamazoo, Michigan
WACF-FM - Paris, Illinois
WPRS-AM - Paris, Illinois
WIZD-FM - Plover, Wisconsin
WNWN-AM - Portage, Michigan
WHBZ-FM - Sheboygan, Wisconsin
WHBL-AM - Sheboygan, Wisconsin
WBFM-FM - Sheboygan, Wisconsin
WXER-FM - Sheboygan, Wisconsin
WWSY-FM - Terre Haute, Indiana
WMGI-FM - Terre Haute, Indiana
WIFC-FM - Wausau, Wisconsin
WDEZ-FM - Wausau, Wisconsin
WSAU-AM - Wausau, Wisconsin
WRIG-AM - Wausau, Wisconsin
WOFM-FM - Wausau, Wisconsin
[edit] Note
Midwest Communications should not be confused with the these similarly-named companies:
- Midwest Radio and Television, former owners of WCCO radio and television in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area of Minnesota, plus WFRV-TV in Green Bay, Wisconsin and WJMN-TV in Escanaba, Michigan; all stations were later sold to CBS
