Bill Michaels In The Zone
• Well known Wisconsin Sports-Talk personality Bill Michaels has a new flagship station — Mid-West Family Sports-Talk WOZN-AM (1670AM & 96.7FM The Zone)/Madison, WI will now be Michaels’ new radio HQ, with syndication now available across the state of Wisconsin. The show will also air on Mid-West Family siblings WKTY/La Crosse and WAYY (SportsTalk 105.1)/Eau Claire. Michaels was most recently carried on Entercom’s WSSP 1250 The Fan)/Milwaukee. He previously worked for WTMJ/Milwaukee from 1999-2011.
“We are excited to have one of the biggest names in Wisconsin sports talk history as part of our growing sports properties,” said Randy Hawke, VP of Programming for Mid-West Family. “Bill is known and loved throughout the state as the authority on all things Wisconsin Sports, pro and college. Bill is the trusted voice, and we already have radio stations calling to secure his show.”
Michaels said, “I’m grateful for this opportunity with Mid-West Family and I’m even more excited to get back to doing what I love. In addition, I’m so thankful and appreciative to all of my family, friends, listeners and sponsors for encouraging me to come back. I can’t even begin to tell you what your support has meant to me. Let’s go!”
Michaels will debut Tuesday, February 9 at 10am CT on WOZN. Mid-West Family plans to make the show available on a market-exclusive basis throughout all of Wisconsin immediately. For more information, contact Ebo@madcitysportszone.com.