TV Engineer Jack Connor Passes
Former WMTW-TV Chief Engineer Jack Connor has died at the age of 77. Conner ,passed away on Jan. 28, 2024 . He was born in Bath on May 22, 1946,
Maine Public Job Opening!
Transmission Technician Location: Bangor, Maine Do you enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather? Do you have experience with (or an interest in learning about) broadcasting equipment, electronics, or
Bowdoin Radio Station WBOR Celebrates 30,000 Days!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Bowdoin Radio Celebrates 30,000 Days of Airwave Excellence! Brunswick, ME – January 23, 2024 – WBOR 91.1 FM, the beloved radio station of Bowdoin College, proudly
Hall of Famer “Marty On The Mountain” Passes Away
Long-time WMTW-TV Engineer–and somewhat “reluctant” TV personality Marty Engstom has died at the age of 86, according to his family. Known to many as “Marty On The Mountain”, he was
Maine Broadcast Legend Lew Colby Dies
Former WCSH-TV (Portland) General Manager and Maine Association of Broadcasters Hall of Famer Lew Colby has passed away at the age of 89. He did it all–and the NewsCenter post
Don Carrigan honored with Gold Circle Award, marking 50 years of broadcasting in Maine
Carrigan was honored at a ceremony in Boston in early December. NewsCenter Maine’s Facebook post says it best: “We’re so proud to congratulate Don Carrigan for his distinguished service for
Bennett Radio Group Purchases Channel X Stations
Bennett Radio Group has agreed to purchase WXCU 97.7 FM Caribou, ME. WCXV 98.1 Van Buren, ME. WCXX 102.3 Madawaska, ME. and W276AY 103.1 Fort Kent, ME. from CANXUS Broadcasting
MAB Joins MPA To Fight Censorship
Maine Media Associations File Suit Challenging New Law ImposingUnconstitutional Burdens on Local News OutletsMaine Association of Broadcasters and Maine Press Association are specifically challenging a new lawimposing unprecedented and unconstitutional
Channel 8 WMTW-TV Hosts Annual “Heat Week”
SUPPORTING THOSE IN NEED OF HEATING ASSISTANCE Joining forces again with Partners Bank and United Way of Southern Maine in fundraising campaign. PORTLAND, ME, December 1, 2023 – Channel 8