Michigan Radio History

Michigan Radio expands service to Port Huron on 91.3 FM, WRSX

Michigan Radio can now be heard in the Port Huron region on 91.3 FM, WRSX.In a unique partnership with the St. Clair County Regional Educational Service…

Fred Remley, engineer at the station beginning in 1948, and the control board he used. Behind is a photo of himself, using that very control board in 1948. This photo was taken at the Stations 70th Anniversary picnic.

Station News

Michigan Radio Turns 70!

Kathryn Condon

On July 5, 1948, Michigan Radio signed onto the air as WUOM for the first time.The station was on air for just 20 hours a week, and broadcast from a…

Arts & Life

Happy Birthday, Michigan Radio! Celebrating 65 years of public service broadcasting

Mark Brush

Sixty-five years ago today, WUOM aired its first broadcast from temporary studios in Angell Hall on the campus of the University of Michigan.U of M was…

Audio: remembering the station's early years

Michigan Public History Timeline

Michigan Public's history from 1948 to now!