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Join us as we celebrate a century of broadcasting excellence! Throughout the year, WHBY will honor its 100-year legacy with special on-air features highlighting key moments in our history, interviews with former hosts and employees, and a look back at the impact WHBY has had on our community. Tune in for exclusive stories, behind-the-scenes memories, and more as we commemorate this incredible milestone. Stay connected for updates and special content as we reflect on 100 years of trusted news, talk, and local radio.
As part of WHBY’s 100th Anniversary, we’re bringing you a special series that explores our rich history. Airing weekdays at 7:50 AM, 9:50 AM, 11:50 AM, and 4:50 PM, these segments will dive into key moments from the past century, from WHBY’s early days to its evolution as a trusted voice in news, talk, and local radio.
Hear stories of historic broadcasts, community impact, and behind-the-scenes moments. Plus, hear interviews with former hosts, employees, and industry insiders. After airing, each feature will be available on demand below and anywhere you get your podcasts (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc.) so you can revisit WHBY’s history anytime. Don’t miss this special journey through 100 years of radio excellence!
After 40 years behind the microphone, WHBY’s Good Neighbor Kathy Keene announced her retirement. Kathy joined Woodward Communications in January 1981. On September 6, 1981, she became the host of the Good Neighbor Show on WHBY. During her time in broadcast, Kathy was awarded the Social and Digital Media “Best Personality” award at the 2016 WBA Awards. She was also honored in 2018 with the Wisconsin Broadcasters Local Legend Award. Kathy’s last day on air was May 28, 2021.
In honor of WHBY’s 100th Anniversary, we’ve republished numerous episodes of The Good Neighbor Show with Kathy Keene. Enjoy below!
In celebration of WHBY’s centennial milestone, we are honoring a key figure in our history: The Good Neighbor, Kathy Keene. Over the years, she’s released numerous beloved cookbooks, and we have curated 20 of her best to share with you as part of the anniversary festivities. We’ll be posting these every Saturday beginning on April 12th!
