RadioAlabama’s flagship begins 76th year; Alabama Governor marks anniversary with proclamation Tuesday, May 16 by Lee PerrymanSYLACAUGA, Ala. - A 75th birthday of any business is a big deal, and May 16, 2023, was proclaimed "RadioAlabama's 75 Years of Broadcast Excellence Day" in Alabama by Gov. Kay Ivey to mark such an anniversary of the Sylacauga-based broadcast group's first... Read More.
Proclamation by Governor Kay Ivey celebrates 75th anniversary of Sylacauga radio station Friday, May 5 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamMONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has proclaimed May 16, 2023, as RadioAlabama’s 75 Years of Broadcast Excellence Day, marking the birthday of the group’s first radio station 75 years ago.A ceremony in the former House of Representatives chamber of the State... Read More.
RadioAlabama and Marble City Media commit to major Sylacauga expansion Sunday, June 30 by Lee PerrymanSYLACAUGA, Ala. – Sylacauga-based Marble City Media LLC, along with six radio station brands serving east central Alabama under its RadioAlabama umbrella and the SylacaugaNews.com online news channel, will begin the move to a newly-acquired downtown building on the southern edge of... Read More.
WYEA celebrates 69th birthday on May 16 Saturday, May 13 by Lee PerrymanSYLACAUGA, Ala. - At 7:00 a.m. on May 16, 1948, what is now WYEA-AM was born as WMLS-AM on 1290 KHz.A license was granted by the Federal Communications Commission on Dec. 23, 1947, and construction began on Jan. 5, 1948. The original Raytheon RA-1000... Read More.