{"id":1166,"date":"2014-05-02T23:51:48","date_gmt":"2014-05-03T04:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/widbnetwork.org\/?p=1166"},"modified":"2014-05-20T09:53:34","modified_gmt":"2014-05-20T14:53:34","slug":"widb-is-on-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/widbnetwork.org\/?p=1166","title":{"rendered":"WIDB Is On The Air"},"content":{"rendered":"

After 11 years of student efforts, and over two years of Jerry Chabrian\u2019s relentless campaign for an official student station that was really student run, WIDB signed on from Wright I basement Sunday April 12, 1970 at 1 pm. \u00a0There was a crowd at the station.
\nThere had been a publicity build-up for weeks, with posters all over town and campus as well as articles in the Egyptian.\u00a0 Less than 45 days earlier, the Wright I activity room had been empty.\u00a0 Now there were walls, windows, air conditioners, equipment and lots of wires.\u00a0 It had been a tremendous manic effort.\u00a0 Many who were there such as Tom Scheithe, Howie Karlan, and Charlie Muren are no longer with us.\u00a0 But the fire that burned within them still burns within us.<\/p>\n

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