Recognizing WOWO's 100th anniversary and its legacy as a pioneering radio station and influential voice in conservative talk radio.
Marlin Stutzman
Representative
IN-3
This bill recognizes WOWO, one of the first radio stations in the U.S., for its 100 years of broadcasting excellence. It celebrates the station's historical significance, its role in strengthening communities, and its commitment to informing and inspiring future generations as a prominent conservative talk radio station.
Resolution Honors WOWO Radio's 100th Anniversary: Celebrating a Century as 'The Voice of a Thousand Main Streets'
This resolution gives an official nod to radio station WOWO, recognizing its upcoming 100th anniversary. Launched way back in 1925, WOWO stands as one of the country's pioneer radio stations. The resolution specifically acknowledges its long history and evolution into the prominent conservative talk radio station known today as 'The Voice of a Thousand Main Streets'.
Tuning Into History: What the Recognition Means
Think of this resolution as a formal acknowledgment, like a historical marker but in legislative text. It celebrates WOWO hitting the century mark and highlights what the resolution calls an "exemplary broadcasting record." The text points to the station's role in strengthening communities and educating families over its many decades on the air. It's essentially Congress putting on record the station's significance, particularly as it approaches this major milestone. The resolution also expresses support for WOWO's ongoing efforts to inform and inspire listeners, looking toward its future while honoring its past.