Programming Guide – August 27

All listed times are Central Daylight Time. Bill Hecke’s latest weather update and forecast airs during the last 15 minutes of every hour. There are no AP News segments on Saturdays and Sundays. Gospel Memories with Bob Marovich at 6am Sunday Gathering with Rick Smith & Bill Hecke at 7am StarDate at 8:20am Saturn Opposition…

Gary Emmert

27 Aug 2023

3–4 minutes

All listed times are Central Daylight Time.

Bill Hecke’s latest weather update and forecast airs during the last 15 minutes of every hour.

There are no AP News segments on Saturdays and Sundays.

Gospel Memories with Bob Marovich at 6am

The Soundtrack Of That Old Time Religion
Since May 2001, Bob Marovich has hosted Gospel Memories, a one-hour program of classic gospel, spiritual, and jubilee music from the 1890s through the 1980s. Past guests of the show include Rev. Claude Jeter of the Swan Silvertones, Margaret Allison of the Angelic Gospel Singers, Lorenza Brown Porter of the Argo Singers, Pastor Shirley Caesar, and Etta James.
The show airs live every Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. Central Time on WLUW 88.7 FM in Chicago. You can listen live at www.wluw.org or via podcast at www.gospelmemories.com.

Sunday Gathering with Rick Smith & Bill Hecke at 7am

Join Rick Smith and Bill Hecke every Sunday morning for uplifting music, engaging conversation, and news from around the area.
Call or text in your requests at (254) 658-0880, visit our Facebook page, or request a song on our streaming website.

StarDate at 8:20am

Saturn Opposition III

Nothing lasts forever. That appears to include the rings of Saturn. They could disappear in as little as a hundred million years. Considering Saturn’s age of four and a half billion years, that’s not long.

Music and the Spoken Word at 9:20am

Since 1929, nearly the lifetime of radio, The Tabernacle Choir has been a phenomenon of broadcasting, with the longest continuous broadcast on the air. Music & the Spoken Word has been inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame and the National Radio Hall of Fame and has entered the hearts of listeners everywhere.

EarthDate at 10:30am

Presented by Red Oak Property Management

Triple North Pole

Map showing the location of the Geographic North Pole, the North Geomagnetic Pole, and the North Magnetic Pole. Pole positions are from the International Geomagnetic Reference Field (IGRF)-12. Credit: Cavit (CC BY 4.0 [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0])

Science and the Sea at 11:30am

Presented by Red Oak Property Management & Arrive Alive of Texas Driving Academy

Antikythera

Big Band Sunday from 12pm to 6pm

The USO Report with Benjamin Griffin at 1:30pm
- USO Fort Cavazos was established in 2001 and is located in the Rivers Building (Bldg. 121) being the first USO Center on a military installation. Their mission is to strengthen America’s Service members by keeping them connected to family, home, and country.
Roving Reporter with Sonja Asendorf at 2:30pm
- Historic storytelling program bringing you the sights and sounds of the Big Band era from a personal perspective.
Voice of Texas Veterans with Julia Conner at 3:30pm
- This 10-minute long program features Texas Veterans Commission Services, which assists veterans in obtaining all the state and federal benefits they have earned.
Clubhouse Chronicles with Isabel Hubbard at 4:30pm
- With a vision to provide a world-class Club Experience that assures success is within reach of every young person who enters our doors, the Boys and Girls Club of Central Texas proudly serves 21,000 youth annually and 3,200 youth per day in 28 Club sites throughout the region.
- Join host Isabel Hubbard every Sunday afternoon at 4:30pm, and again on Wednesday at 8:30am, as she chronicles the organization’s goal to keep all members on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, while demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.