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Is this the death of AM radio?

by Cory Franklin On its way to oblivion is another relic from an increasingly distant era. The Ford Motor Co. plans to discontinue AM radios in most of its 2024 vehicles, according to the Detroit Free Press.  You may ask, “Who cares? What are we really losing?” As a Ford ...

Dale Miller says goodbye, but his legacy continues

It’s not the brick and mortar that makes the town; it’s the people. And one of Morgantown’s key players since 1977 is stepping back and into a well-deserved retirement. Dale Miller, long-time president and CEO of West Virginia Radio Corp., announced his retirement ...

Guest essay: West Virginia needs the Local Radio Freedom Act

by Fred Persinger Congress recently stood up for economic growth and the future of West Virginia’s local radio stations by introducing the Local Radio Freedom Act, a resolution that states Congress should not add new and costly fees for playing music on radio airplay. It shouldn’t ...

Thanks, Rush: Polarizing host brought back talk radio

Rush Limbaugh changed my life. Let me explain because it’s not what you think. To me, Rush was, first and foremost, a broadcaster, an entertainer and a master communicator. He operated at the highest level of a radio talent by forming personal relationships with millions of people he ...

WVPT brings theatre back to life

‘A Christmas Carol Live Radio Show’ available to stream Newsroom@DominionPost.com  Live theater has certainly been a challenge in 2020. Faced with the task of creating its traditional holiday show during a pandemic, the West Virginia Public Theatre creative team came up with an ...

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