Close Menu

    Subscribe to Updates

    Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business.

    What's Hot

    EXCLUSIVE: Ranveer Singh to wrap up Dhurandhar in mid-October; Goals to start out Don 3 from January 2026

    September 16, 2025

    Oscar-Successful Filmmaker And Actor Robert Redford Is Lifeless At 89

    September 16, 2025

    The Incredible 4: First Steps Worldwide Field Workplace: Surpasses The Highest-Grossing Terminator Flick, Inching Nearer To One other Notable Feat!

    September 16, 2025
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    8881199.XYZ
    • Home
    • Holly
    • Bolly
    • TV Shows
    • Music
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    8881199.XYZ
    Home»Music»Stephen King is shutting down his Maine radio stations
    Music

    Stephen King is shutting down his Maine radio stations

    James EvendenBy James EvendenDecember 4, 20242 Mins Read
    Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Tumblr Email
    Stephen King is shutting down his Maine radio stations
    Share
    Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Email



    After 40 years, Stephen King’s impartial radio stations are going darkish. On Monday, the beloved writer introduced that each one three of his Maine-based radio stations — WZON, WZLO, and WKIT — might be shutting down after December thirty first.

    The choice was made as King is making an attempt to “get his enterprise affairs in higher order,” based on a information launch from The Zone Company, the corporate that ran the stations. The discharge additionally explains that the three stations “persistently have misplaced cash” over the previous 4 a long time, with King personally protecting the losses.

    Nonetheless, the closures don’t come flippantly, with King himself saying, “Whereas radio throughout the nation has been overtaken by big company broadcasting teams, I’ve cherished being a neighborhood, impartial proprietor all these years.”

    Persevering with, he expressed the gratitude that he and his spouse, Tabitha King, have felt supporting the stations. “I’ve cherished the individuals who’ve gone to those stations daily and entertained people, stored the tools working, and given native advertisers a technique to join with their prospects,” he stated. “Tabby and I are proud to have been part of that for greater than 4 a long time.”

    King first acquired WZON in 1983 when it was named WLBZ, and adjusted the title as a nod to his 1979 novel The Lifeless Zone. He’s owned the station ever since (apart from a quick interval within the early ‘90s), and it has grow to be a house for “Retro Radio” in Maine.

    WKIT was bought after WZON, and has operated as a traditional rock channel, referring to itself as “Stephen King’s Rock ’n’ Roll Station.” WZLO was bought in 2001, and has broadcasted grownup various music. The ultimate broadcast of all three stations might be held on New 12 months’s Eve (December thirty first), after which they may go darkish. It’s unclear at the moment if a brand new proprietor might be discovered for the stations.

    See also  Matt Berninger Unveils Enthralling Cowl of New Order's "Blue Monday"

    “Unbiased, domestically owned radio stations was once the norm,” common supervisor Ken Wooden stated in an announcement. “There’re only some left in Maine, and we’re fortunate we had these three so long as we did.”

    In different Stephen King information, the movie adaptation of ‘Salem’s Lot premiered on Max this previous October, whereas new variations The Lengthy Stroll and Carrie are within the works. His newest novel, Holly, revealed in 2023.



    Supply hyperlink

    Share. Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Tumblr Email

    Related Posts

    Robert Redford, Legendary Actor, Director, and Cinephile, Lifeless at 89

    Coachella Reveals 2026 Lineup, and It's Fairly Strong—If You Can Get Previous Justin Bieber

    Misha – Mistaken or Proper (ft. cocabona, Amelia Rose)

    Flamingosis – Bonus Code (ft. Diastrata)

    Don't Miss
    TV Shows November 13, 2024

    Is Bobby Flay Married? A Deep Dive Into His Relationship Historical past

    The movie star chef has wowed audiences along with his delectable cooking and useful tricks…

    Sky Drive Field Workplace Day 7: Misses 100 Crore Membership, Fails To Beat Akshay Kumar's Quickest Report Made 2251 Days In the past!

    January 31, 2025

    Peddi: DOP Rathnavelu reveals if Ram Charan has wrapped filming, shares the way it’s comparable and completely different to Rangasthalam

    September 6, 2025

    1923 Season 2 Episode 3 Recap: Wrap Thee in Terror

    March 9, 2025

    Netflix’s Newest Thriller Is the Sleeper Hit You Can’t Cease Watching — 73 Million Hours & Counting

    May 21, 2025

    Coolie Hindi Advance Reserving Replace: Rajinikanth starrer sells SOLID 17,500 tickets in high chains for opening Thursday, at some point out

    August 12, 2025

    Ace of Base Singer Jenny Berggren Opens Up About ‘All That She Desires’ Docuseries

    December 4, 2024

    Subscribe to Updates

    Get the latest creative news from SmartMag about art & design.

    8881199.XYZ is your source for the latest Hollywood news, movie reviews, TV show updates, celebrity gossip, and music industry insights. Get daily updates on trending movies, popular series, and exclusive stories straight from the entertainment world. Whether you’re a film fan, TV show follower, or music lover, we deliver fresh, engaging content to keep you in the loop on all things Hollywood. Supported by third-party ads, 8881199.XYZ offers free, high-quality entertainment news without intrusive experiences. Explore Hollywood’s best with us for your daily dose of celebrity and industry buzz!

    Our Picks

    Florence Pugh, Ming-Na Wen And Extra Celebs Reached Out To Simu Liu After His Engagement Information, However I Cannot Get Over One Fan’s Hilarious Dwayne Johnson-Oriented Take

    May 13, 2025

    Metrograph to Honor David Lynch with All-Day Marathon That includes ‘Blue Velvet’ Cinematographer Frederick Elmes

    February 12, 2025

    'Karate Child' Followers Can Get a Double Dose of the Franchise in Theaters…however There's a Catch

    May 9, 2025
    Exclusive

    Mini Consequence Crossword: “Tremendous Bowl Hangover”

    February 11, 2025

    SNL50: Eddie Murphy as Tracy Morgan competes in opposition to Tracy Morgan in Black Jeopardy

    February 17, 2025

    11 Hip Hop Icons Who Constructed Their Personal Report Labels From The Floor Up

    March 2, 2025
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram Pinterest
    • Home
    • DMCA Policy
    • Privacy Policy
    • Contact
    © 2025 8881199.XYZ / Designed by MAXBIT.

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.