2021 ended nicely for us as WMPG picked up 3 awards at the MAB’s (Maine Association of Broadcasters)
1st Place in Features
Offline – Wednesdays 7pm, Dan Bernard and Michael Townsend Listen to an episode here:
Monday January 17th Martin Luther King Special 5-7pm. Produced by Michael Cutting.
Tuesday January 19th The Alternative Route 3-5pm. a music show dedicated to MLK
Wednesday January 19th Left of the Dial be doing an MLK Jr. inspired show.
On January 14, Amjambo Africa and University of Southern Maine radio station WMPG will launch “Amjambo Time” as part of WMPG’s new Global Mainers initiative. Hosted by radio professional and Amjambo Africa News Editor Jean Damascène Hakuzimana, three pilot episodes of “Amjambo Time” will broadcast once a month in January, February, and March, on Fridays at 7 p.m.
DJ Shaxx wishes you a punky, reggae Christmas! Perhaps the best holiday music playlist you’ve never heard! Something eclectic on 90.9FM / wmpg.org. REQUEST LINE: (207) 780-4909.
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Recently, Maine’s first independent senator Angus King was a guest on WMPG’s Friendly Fire: A Voice for Veterans.
Host Don Kimball and the senator discussed the Afghanistan war. The theme of the show was “The longest war in American history – at what cost?” Missed the show – click here to listen.
Ron Jovi is up next with The Blue Note Groove. Here is what he has to say: "We are in the thick of Winter but
Martin Luther King Jr. shows
Sunday January 16th The Maine Gospel Train 8:30-10am on will play some excerpts of Dr. Rev. King’s speeches and . Sister Milka will also play Gospel songs that were significant during the Civil rights movement.
Monday January 17th
Martin Luther King Special 5-7pm. Produced by Michael Cutting.
Robin’s Zodiac Zone 10:30am-noon, special music mix Monday for MLK day including local and non-local artists who are POC and/or actively involved in promoting justice and Black Lives Matter
Tuesday January 19th The Alternative Route 3-5pm. a music show dedicated to MLK
Wednesday January 19th Left of the Dial be doing an MLK Jr. inspired show.
