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Saturday, June 30, 2012

Eddie Money Previews His Show in Mount Clemens

Eddie Money discussed his show tonight in Mount Clemens during a special WJR-broadcast from Macomb County. Included in the interview is a modification of one of his most popular songs by County Executive Mark Hackel.

WJR-AM radio hosts Paul W. Smith and Frank Beckmann broadcast their shows Friday from Mount Clemens as part of the kick off to the Stars and Stripes Festival. The shows, which were broadcast from the Bath City Bistro, included a number of elected and appointed officials, businesses leaders and an interview with rock star Eddie Money.  Included in the interview was County Executive Mark Hackel singing a modified version of Money's song "Take Me Home Tonight" with new lyrics of "Make Macomb Your Home," which is also the title of county's marketing campaign. The song can be heard at 5:30 in the interview. But in addition to promoting musical acts during the festival, the changing demographics and emerging automotive, defense and "blue" …

Friday, June 29, 2012

WJR Morning Shows to Broadcast From Mount Clemens

Paul W. Smith and Frank Beckmann will broadcast their morning shows Friday from Mount Clemens.

Two WJR-AM radio personalities will broadcast their morning shows Friday from Bath City Bistro in Mount Clemens. The morning shows for Paul W. Smith and Frank Beckmann will originate from Macomb County and will feature a number of local guests. Included in the show will be a round-table that includes Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel, Macomb Community College President Jim Jacobs, president of McLaren Macomb and a Comcast vice-president discussing economic development. Smith will broadcast from 5:30 - 9 a.m., and Beckmann's show will be from 9 a.m. - noon.

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