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US SRes135

US SRes135
A resolution recognizing a century of broadcasting excellence from WOWO and celebrating the radio station's 100th anniversary.


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Introduced
03/25/2025
In Committee
03/25/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A resolution recognizing a century of broadcasting excellence from WOWO and celebrating the radio station's 100th anniversary.

AI Summary

This resolution recognizes and celebrates the 100-year broadcasting history of WOWO, a radio station based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which began in 1925 and has been a significant media presence in the Midwest. The resolution highlights WOWO's notable achievements, including being the first station to broadcast a basketball game, transitioning through various eras from early radio to rock and roll, and ultimately becoming a prominent conservative talk radio station. The document specifically commemorates WOWO's centennial anniversary on March 31, 2025, and acknowledges its contributions to community information and communication, praising the station for its role in delivering news, hosting influential personalities like Rush Limbaugh and local commentators, and being known as "The Voice of a Thousand Main Streets." The resolution formally celebrates the station's broadcasting excellence, recognizes its community impact, and supports its continued efforts to inform and inspire future generations.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1837) (on 03/25/2025)

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