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'''WWMM-FM''' "Live 100.5 Birmingham's Modern Music" is an "adult album alternative" radio station in [[Birmingham]] at frequency [[FM 100.5]]. The station is owned by Citadel Communications. [[Dave Rossi]] is program director. | '''WWMM-FM''' "Live 100.5 Birmingham's Modern Music" is an "adult album alternative" radio station in [[Birmingham]] at frequency [[FM 100.5]]. The station is owned by Citadel Communications. [[Dave Rossi]] is program director. [[Mitzi South]] is general manager. | ||
The station debuted on [[August 15]], [[2008]] with a special Friday morning edition of [[Reg's Coffee House]]. The first track aired on the day's show was Greg Laswell's "How the Day Sounds". The announcement of the new format was made on the air at 10:05 AM. | The station debuted on [[August 15]], [[2008]] with a special Friday morning edition of [[Reg's Coffee House]]. The first track aired on the day's show was Greg Laswell's "How the Day Sounds". The announcement of the new format was made on the air at 10:05 AM. | ||
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* Cuthbert, Matt (August 15, 2008) "Birmingham gets AAA station with 100.5." ''Birmingham News'' | * Cuthbert, Matt (August 15, 2008) "Birmingham gets AAA station with 100.5." ''Birmingham News'' | ||
* Cuthbert, Matt (August 15, 2008) "Springsteen, R.E.M., Death Cab kick off Live 100.5." ''Birmingham News'' | * Cuthbert, Matt (August 15, 2008) "Springsteen, R.E.M., Death Cab kick off Live 100.5." ''Birmingham News'' | ||
* Thompson, Brent (August 28, 2008) "New waves: Live 100.5 FM brings "adult alternative" to Birmingham radio." ''Birmingham Weekly'' | |||
[[Category:Radio stations]] | [[Category:Radio stations]] | ||
Revision as of 13:15, 28 August 2008
WWMM-FM "Live 100.5 Birmingham's Modern Music" is an "adult album alternative" radio station in Birmingham at frequency FM 100.5. The station is owned by Citadel Communications. Dave Rossi is program director. Mitzi South is general manager.
The station debuted on August 15, 2008 with a special Friday morning edition of Reg's Coffee House. The first track aired on the day's show was Greg Laswell's "How the Day Sounds". The announcement of the new format was made on the air at 10:05 AM.
First 15 tracks
Birmingham News columnist Matt Cuthbert noted the first 15 songs played on the newly-launched station:
- Bruce Springsteen - "Radio Nowhere"
- R.E.M. - "Radio Free Europe"
- Death Cab for Cutie - "I Will Possess Your Heart"
- Pearl Jam - "Daughter"
- Coldplay - "Viva la Vida"
- New Radicals - "You Get What You Give"
- KT Tunstall - "Suddenly I See"
- Spoon - "Don't You Evah"
- The Killers - "All These Things That I've Done"
- U2 - "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses?"
- Jeff Buckley - "Hallelujah"
- O.A.R. - "Shattered"
- Feist - "1234"
- The Police - "So Lonely"
- Duffy - "Mercy"
External links
- Live100.5 website
References
- Cuthbert, Matt (August 15, 2008) "Birmingham gets AAA station with 100.5." Birmingham News
- Cuthbert, Matt (August 15, 2008) "Springsteen, R.E.M., Death Cab kick off Live 100.5." Birmingham News
- Thompson, Brent (August 28, 2008) "New waves: Live 100.5 FM brings "adult alternative" to Birmingham radio." Birmingham Weekly