Steve Dustcircle 🌹Dec 4, 2024

#StephenKing Announces Closure of His #Maine #RadioStations

After 40 years, his Maine-based radio stations, #WZON, #WZLO, and #WKIT, will sign #offtheair

https://consequence.net/2024/12/stephen-king-closes-maine-radio-stations/

Stephen King is shutting down his Maine radio stations

Stephen King has announced that all three of his Maine-based radio stations — WZON, WZLO, and WKIT — will be shutting down after December 31st.

Consequence
Chris J. KarrDec 4, 2024

The end of an era.

It's been around 15 years when I discovered WKIT, and I'd tune in regularly for some actual human DJs. For a while, I knew more about the central Maine Little League standings than I did about Chicago's pro teams, as I'd keep my Squeezebox (RIP) tuned to their Internet stream.

#FMRadio #StephenKing #WKIT #Maine

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/03/arts/stephen-king-maine-radio-stations.html?unlocked_article_code=1.e04.wUOz.8PoZ4CJAAuUy&smid=url-share

Stephen King to Shut Down His 3 Radio Stations in Maine

The author, who owns the small independent stations in Bangor, said that the decision was prompted by a desire to get his business affairs in order.

The New York Times