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Waves of Success: Radio One Founder Len Ellis named Columbia College Alumnus of the Year
Len Ellis, front, standing with his son, Leigh Ellis, in the main studio of Radio One Communications headquarters in Valparaiso in November 2009, has been named Columbia College Chicago Alumnus of Year for 2013.
WJOB Logo Stamped in Concrete of Studio's Main Hallway
A raised insignia of the WJOB "call letters" is embedded in the concrete floor of the studio's main hallway in Hammond.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Speaks in the Region with Address Captured by WJOB Microphone
Prior to his assassination in 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. traveled to the Region to speak, with the address broadcast by WJOB radio station.
WJOB Radio Station Owner Jim Dedlow Framed by Station's 400 ft Tower
WJOB radio station owner Jim Dedelow stands below the 400-ft-plus tower at the Hammond station. WJOB received its first broadcast license in 1923.
WJOB News and Traffic Airplane Circa 1960s
WJOB radio in Hammond covered news and traffic in the region by air with the station's "news and traffic plane" during the 1960s.
Gift Giving
Tavis Buchan (right), radio personality for 89.1 FM, WLPR, The Lakeshore, is following the lead of Santa Claus to give away some great gifts on his afternoon radio show this week, with the help of Times Columnist Philip Potempa.
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