Randy J. Stine

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Creative Services Director at Midwest Communications

Middle age radio hack with a mobile dj service.

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Meridian Township “Spring Recycling Day” is this Saturday

3 days ago | wkzo.com | Randy J. Stine

OKEMOS, MI — Meridian Township will host its annual Spring Recycling Day for mid-Michigan residents this Saturday, April 26, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.The annual drive-through event will take place in the parking lot next to Marketplace on the Green, 1995 Central Park Drive, in Okemos.
Lugnuts begin homestand against Ft. Wayne

3 days ago | wkzo.com | Randy J. Stine

LANSING, MI — Coming off winning five of six games at the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, the Lansing Lugnuts (9-6) now open a stretch of 12 home games in 13 days with the start of a six-game series Tuesday night against Fort Wayne. Gates open to the public one hour before first pitch. Here’s a list of games and events this week:– 6:05 p.m., Tuesday, April 22: Lansing Locos / Tacos and Tallboys.
Ways to celebrate Earth Day on Tuesday

4 days ago | wkzo.com | Randy J. Stine

LANSING, MI — Earth Day 2025 is set for Tuesday April 22. Earth Day started in the 1970s and is known as a day of environmental action. Across mid-Michigan Harris Nature Center in Okemos and Fenner Nature Center in Lansing both held festivities this past weekend. They invite mid-Michigan to celebrate the outdoors this week by planting trees and shrubs, recycling materials, shopping at a local farmers market, cleaning up a local park or starting a compost pile.
Diocese of Lansing reacts to Pope’s deather

4 days ago | wkzo.com | Randy J. Stine

LANSING, MI — Media partner 6 News WLNS in Lansing says the Diocese of Lansing has released a statement from Bishop Earl Boyea following the death of Pope Francis earlier this morning. Boyea’s statement is reprinted here in its entirety:My sisters and brothers in the Lord,When he took the name of Francis in 2013, Cardinal Bergoglio surprised many.
Radio Seizes the Moment to Push for FCC Reforms

6 days ago | radioworld.com | Randy J. Stine

The FCC’s inbox is overflowing with suggestions from broadcasters on ways the commission can improve regulatory practices as part of its “Delete, Delete, Delete” initiative. The wish list from large and small broadcasters includes loosening ownership caps, changes to EEO rules, updates to technical rules and overhauling public file obligations. A review of the filings shows how broadcasters are fighting to survive in a media environment that continues to rapidly evolve on a near-daily basis.
Capital lawn Easter egg hunt is on Saturday

1 week ago | wkzo.com | Randy J. Stine

LANSING, MI — Downtown Lansing will spring to life with a free, family-friendly celebration on Saturday.
National Work Zone Awareness Week starts Monday

1 week ago | wkzo.com | Randy J. Stine

LANSING, MI — MDOT reminds drivers to Respect the Zone on their daily drives. Road construction season is underway across mid-Michigan and there are no shortage of projects. Last year, 16 people lost their lives in Michigan work zones, according to MDOT. The statistics also reveal more than 6,000 work zone crashes in 2024 across the state. How many of these tragedies could’ve been avoided with basic, focused driving?
Breeze Airlines will return to Lansing this fall

1 week ago | wkzo.com | Randy J. Stine

LANSING, MI — The Capital Region International Airport today announced that Breeze Airways has officially extended its schedule through 2025, including the return of its seasonal nonstop flights from Lansing to Southwest Florida International Airport in Fort Myers, Fla., beginning Oct. 3, 2025. The twice-weekly nonstop service with Breeze from Lansing to Fort Myers began in October 2024 and goes on a seasonal hiatus starting April 27, 2025.
Ice Storms Devastate Broadcasters in Northern Michigan

1 week ago | radioworld.com | Randy J. Stine

At least five northern Michigan radio stations and one TV station are still recovering from historic ice storms that caused destruction of towers, antennas and STL equipment. The normal tranquility northern lower Michigan, an area just below the state’s Upper Peninsula and connected by the Mackinac Bridge, was shattered with ice storms on March 28—April 1, which resulted in more than an inch of ice accretion.
FCC Moves to Clarify Foreign Ownership Rules

1 week ago | radioworld.com | Randy J. Stine

The FCC admits its rules governing foreign ownership levels in broadcast licensees need clarifying. Now the commission will consider a proposal at its April meeting that would set out clear expectations about its review of foreign investment in broadcast licensees. In a draft of the proposal, the commission said it hopes to reduce unnecessary burdens on broadcasters while continuing to protect the public interest, which includes national security, law enforcement, foreign policy and trade policy.