WEMC Spreads Yule Cheer
Jim Bishop, public information officer at EMU and host of the "Friday Night Jukebox" airing 9 p.m. Fridays on WEMC, will sprinkle sounds of the holiday season into the music ...More
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Raising Their Voice
WEMC’s general manager, Jon Kauffmann-Kennel, says the steady growth of Eastern Mennonite University’s campus radio station has allowed the school to share its values with a wider audience in the community. ...More
In Early Days, Even A Vacuum Could Slow Turntables
Jim Bishop recalls his first "air" time with WEMC as a powerful moment. In the mid-1960s, Bishop was a student at Eastern Mennonite College with a custodial job in Lehman Auditorium, which at the t ...More
Symbol of Suffering and Death Offers New Life
I can feel it in the air, in my face, in my creaky bones. It’s still cool, even wintry-like at times, but change is happening – slowly, quietly, surely. Around our house, daffodils and tulips force their way through the crusty mulch, testing conditions, deciding whether to thrust forth with confidence or retreat to whence they came. Fat robins cavort in our yard ...More
Bishop – down memory lane with ‘Friday Night Jukebox’
Bishop, the host of "Friday Night Jukebox" on WEMC-91.7FM, is preparing to mark the five-year anniversary of the show that takes its listeners on a trip down memory lane – a musical journey back to the ’50s. ...More