Category Archives: Broadcast event
WLHA Welcomes Deke Duncan
Tune in Sunday morning for the debut of “Uncle Deke” Duncan on The Big 64. Join Lee Harris 7AM – 10 AM for a look back at the days of off-shore pirate radio stations, such as Radio Caroline, and an introductory interview with Deke for some personal memories of those exciting days. Then at 10 […]
WLHA Goes to Woodstock
Well to Bethel, NY anyway. That’s where the festival actually took place 50 years ago. Our Lee Harris will be in Bethel this Sunday morning with a sample of all the acts that took the stage, including the ones that are totally forgotten today like Bert Sommer and Sweetwater. He’ll also be looking for superannuated […]
2018 Reunion Weekend on WSUM
For the past six years, WSUM FM has graciously invited WLHA alums to take over the station and program it as a station reunion on WSUM, complete with old station jingles, trivia contests, and all of the fun tongue-twisting bogus sponsors we are famous for. For 2018, we brought in a full control room of […]
Live April Fools Show
LIVE ON THE AIR NOW! Coming up this Saturday. The WLHA almuni staffers are getting together once again to celebrate one of their favorite major holidays, April Fools Day, with a special live broadcast event. This is our ninth annual Spring Special. We’ll kick it off about 4 pm CDST with some warm-up radio (always […]
2016 Halloween Broadcast Photo Collection
Here’s our collection of photos from the Halloween Show. Thanks to staff photographer John Nee for shooting most of these.
4th Annual WLHA on WSUM Weekend July 8-11
We’re back! For the fourth year running WLHA alumni from days of yore will be commandeering the facilities of WSUM-FM for another weekend of fun, memories and technical malfunctions during the 2016 Resurrection Reunion Weekend. The hilarity starts at 9:00 am Friday with Nivek, Casey the K and Andy Arns and continues all the way […]
Date announced for 2014 Spring Broadcast
Each year the WLHA alumni staff get together to stream a Spring broadcast to commemorate April Fools Day and Earth Day. This year, we have another important anniversary to work into the schedule, the sixtieth birthday of WLHA. On the evening of March 29th, 1954 U.W. student radio signed on for the first broadcast. […]
WLHA Weekend on WSUM a HUGE Success
By Casey the K To quote more than a few of the WLHA alumni, “What a fun weekend!” I wish I could adequately convey the intensely positive feelings that all of the WLHA folks enjoyed at WSUM this past weekend. As they dispersed to fly or drive home, all of them remarked about how great […]