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WRIF and has
Due to complaints of vandalism, WRIF has switched from stickers to window clings.

WRIF and stickers
The WRIF stickers are almost as iconic as the station itself.

WRIF and for
Costner's character plays a DJ for WRIF 101 FM, a real Detroit FM rock station, whose studio ( in the film ) is housed in the Renaissance Center.
Baier's " Richard T. Bruiser " was an effective, entertaining impersonation of Afflis, who actually played himself in a number of popular TV ads for WRIF.
The WRIF calls were originally requested for WABC-FM in New York.
" Stayin ' Alive ," for example, got many spins on WRIF in 1977-78.
In September 2007 Drew Lane left WRIF for an indefinite length of time to take care of his girlfriend who had been diagnosed with breast cancer.
As a result, the station is co-owned with alternative rocker CIMX-FM, making it Detroit's second twin-stick operation for rock stations ( the other twin-stick operations for rock stations would be Greater Media active rocker WRIF & classic rocker WCSX ).

WRIF and by
" Om FM " ( pronounced " Ohm FM ") distinguished itself from its Detroit competitors WRIF, WWWW and WABX by emphasizing Canadian talent.
Today, the twinstick Detroit rockers are either owned by Greater Media ( WRIF & WCSX ) or CTVglobemedia ( CIMX-FM & CIDR-FM ).
" The moniker " Dick the Bruiser " was even used in the 1980s by George Baier, a co-host of the morning drive show on Detroit rock radio station WRIF.
WRIF ( 101. 1 FM ) — branded 101 WRIF: The RIFF — is a commercial active rock radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) to operate in Detroit, Michigan serving surrounding Metro Detroit.
The station is currently owned by Greater Boston Radio, Inc. WRIF is a grandfathered Class B station with a signal equivalent to 92, 000 watts at 500 ft. As such, the signal can be heard as far as Flint ; Port Huron ; Jackson ; Chatham-Kent and Lambton County, Ontario ; North Baltimore, Ohio ; and occasionally as far south as Delaware, Ohio.
The show was then renamed " Mike In The Morning " and was hosted by Clark, Marc Fellhauer, and features Trudi Daniels with the " WRIF Rock & Roll Radio News ," and Jamie Samuelsen reporting the local sports.
Other shows that air on WRIF during the weekend include the nationally syndicated Dee Snyder-hosted The House of Hair, The sideshow countdown hosted by Nikki Sixx and Kerri Kasem it comes on Sunday nights 9: 00-11: 00, and Nightcall, hosted by Peter Werbe and Juline Jordan.

WRIF and &
WRIF was not a pure rocker in its early years-you could hear such artists as KC & The Sunshine Band and the Bee Gees alongside Alice Cooper, Traffic, and the Allman Brothers.
In 1991, WRIF hired a new morning team from Phoenix, AZ-Drew & Zip.

WRIF and rock
Shaw pioneered the first album oriented rock format on all seven stations and changed their call letters to WPLJ New York, WDAI Chicago, WDVE Pittsburgh, WRIF Detroit, KAUM Houston, KSFX San Francisco and KLOS Los Angeles.
Its CIDR-FM sister station adopted a more adult album alternative sound again in 2006, thus forcing CIMX-FM to add more active rock songs to the playlist and go up against WRIF.
By 1972, along with ABC-owned sister stations like WPLJ New York, WRIF Detroit and WDVE Pittsburgh, KLOS had become the top-rated rock FM station in Los Angeles.
WCSX generally takes a softer, older-sounding approach to classic rock reminiscent of progressive and album-oriented rock radio of the 1970s, since sister station WRIF includes a good deal of harder classic rock titles in its playlist, including 1980s glam metal which WCSX generally does not play.
WRIF was a pioneer in the album-oriented rock format, utilizing many elements of progressive rock radio while maintaining a tight, Top-40 style play list.
After 1975, WRIF dropped most of the pop artists to concentrate on rock, but they would play a pop or disco song if it were extremely popular.
But WRIF soldiered on, even though it was sold twice in the 1980s and its rock format was on the chopping block more than once ( rumors persisted in the late ' 80s that the station was to switch to an urban contemporary format, especially after the debut of classic rock WCSX in 1987, but it did not ).
In May 2006, WRIF outlasted yet another rock station but with a twist.

WRIF and .
He hosts NightCall on Sunday nights on Detroit's WRIF 101. 1 FM.
Classics such as the live version of " Nutbush City Limits " and the connected song rendition of " Travelin ' Man " and " Beautiful Loser " were among the most widely played live tracks on Detroit stations such as WWWW ( quad ), WRIF, and WABX.
Other nominees included WIYY in Baltimore, WAAF in Boston, WRIF in Detroit, WMMR in Philadelphia, and KISW in Seattle.
In 1973, Allen Shaw brought Willard Lochridge, the General Manager of sister station WRIF in Detroit, to New York to manage WPLJ.
Lochridge then brought Larry Berger, Program Director of WRIF, to WPLJ.
Other nominees included WAAF in Boston, KBPI in Denver, WRIF in Detroit, WMMR in Philadelphia, and KISW in Seattle.
WRIF transmits its signal from the same tower as WXYZ-TV Channel 7.
On February 14, 1971, the station changed its call letters to WRIF.

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Since 1944 he has also conducted regularly at the San Francisco Opera, where he made his debut with a memorable performance of Verdi's Falstaff.
Though he is also concerned with freeing dance from pedestrian modes of activity, Merce Cunningham has selected a very different method for achieving his aim.
There was also a lesson, one that has served ever since to keep Americans, in their conflicts with one another, from turning from the ballot to the bullet.
I think that we are here also talking of the kind of fear that a young boy has for a group of boys who are approaching at night along the streets of a large city.
In addition, our way of dealing directly with natural phenomena has also changed.
also he is a drunk, and has lost his job on that account.
Today the private detective will also investigate insurance claims or handle divorce cases, but his primary function remains what it has always been, to assist those who have money in their unending struggle with those who have not.
Evidence is plentiful that early and later also he has been indebted to the Gothic romancers, who deal in extravagant horror, to the symbolists writing at the end of the preceding century, and in particular to the stream-of-consciousness novelists, Henry James and James Joyce among them.
It is, however, a disarming disguise, or perhaps a shield, for not only has Mercer proved himself to be one of the few great lyricists over the years, but also one who can function remarkably under pressure.
He has also enjoyed a successful career as an entertainer ( his records have sold in the millions ) and is a sharp businessman.
He has also an extraordinary conscience.
Mercer has also written both music and lyrics for several songs.
A slow and painful trend toward unification has taken hold, a trend which may at any time be arrested and reversed but which may also lead to a binding federation of Europe.
His successor, Secretary Goldberg, also has been guessing wrong on a drop in the unemployment rate which has been holding just under 7 per cent for the last 11 months.
St. Louis county under its present leadership also has largely closed its eyes to the need for governmental reform, and permitted parochial interests to take priority over area-wide interests.
Since the Connally amendment has the effect of giving the same right to the other party to a dispute with the United States, it also prevents us from using the court effectively.
But a realization that each group has much of substance to learn from the other also developed, and a strong conviction grew that each had insights and dimensions to contribute to ethically acceptable solutions of urgent political issues.
And so, let us remember on this day not only to thank the Almighty Who gave hope and courage to the Pilgrims, but also to place our trust in Him that He will continue to protect us in the future as He has in the past.
It has also been observed, in helium 2, that large discrepancies can exist between surface vapor pressures and those pressures measured by a vapor pressure thermometer.
I am also pleased to note that Mr. John B. Oakes, a member of the Times staff since 1946, has been appointed as editorial page editor.
Since then, there has been a notable increase in the number of stations and also the accumulation of additional data and the development of new techniques for using it, leading to a better understanding of propagation phenomena.
The president has little influence in day-by-day curricular changes, but if he looks ahead two, three, or five years to anticipate issues and throw out challenging ideas, he can open the way for innovation, and he can also have a great deal to say as to what path it will take.
If the superintendents do not receive more cooperation from Handlers, it has been suggested that licensed Judges also be qualified to judge this Class.
A beginner's shotgun has also been introduced this year.

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