 Simply put, the Lodge programs an Adult Album Alternative format (or AAA for short). Defined by a mix of specific singer/songwriter classic and folk-rock artists from the past, with modern rock groups of today. In Northeast Wisconsin, fm 106.9 the Lodge is a special concept of music and programming that combines an artist roster of music spanning several decades. From favorite musical acts that you have been listening to for years - The Eagles, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Sheryl Crow, U2, Tom Petty, Bonnie Raitt, Bob Marley, Sting and the Police, and Peter Gabriel - to the acts of recent years who have dominated the music scene: John Mayer, Matchbox 20, Norah Jones, Coldplay, Dave Matthews Band, Alanis Morissette, K.T. Tunstall and others. The listening audience is concentrated persons 25-54 and may occasionally skew older. The format is also a strong performer in the 18-49 demographic. Extensive local research has provided fm 106.9 the Lodge with the information about what a considerable segment of the Northeast Wisconsin radio audience had been craving for a long time. The local (and visiting) audience indicated they wanted the exact AAA programming style that fm 106.9 the Lodge now provides. The research also showed that listeners that spent time with other talk and music formats in Northeast Wisconsin would indeed sample fm 106.9 the Lodge’s programming each week. On a national basis, the AAA format audience that fm 106.9 the Lodge provides indicates that over half earn over $50,000 a year, the majority own their homes, are very active in the community, and are active consumers. How do I contact the Lodge? Please call 920 854 3400 or click here for a staff listing and send us an email. How long has the Lodge been on air? WLGE began broadcasting for the first time on April 26, 2008. We really are Door County's newest radio station. Who owns the Lodge? Since its inception in early 1999 inception, the permit, now license of The Lodge is owned by Mike & Carrie Mesic of Door County. The Lodge is a rare bird in the commercial radio scene: an independent, self-contained, locally owned and operated radio station. How do I advertise on the Lodge? Contact sales manager Carrie Mesic at 920 854 3400 or carrie@fm1069thelodge.com. For a complete overview on how radio indeed gets results, click here. Is a group tour available? Yes. The Lodge has an attractive and state of the art facility and welcomes listeners or groups of up to 10 people. To schedule a tour or visit, contact Mike Mesic, General Manager at 920 854 3400 or mike@fm1069thelodge.com. Does The Lodge use interns? Summertime is a busy time at the Lodge and we are always open to serious inquiries for internships, especially in promotions and marketing. Interest should be expressed to General Manager, Mike Mesic at 920 854 3400 or mike@fm1069thelodge.com Where is the Lodge studio located? The Lodge studios are at 10311 Water Street in Ephraim, across from the Blue Dolphin House and next door to The Green Gables shops. What is the Lodge’s FM coverage area? Our broadcast tower is strategically placed in Baileys Harbor in an effort to completely cover Door and Kewaunee counties. In addition The Lodge covers Oconto, Marinette and Menominee counties in Northeast Wisconsin & Michigan. We also broadcast live worldwide with our internet stream. |
