About WTIP
Cook County Community Radio (WTIP) is the first community radio station broadcasting on the North Shore of Lake Superior. Visitors and residents spread out over 1,500 square miles of woods and waters come together through WTIP, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides an arena for information-gathering, discussion, and expression.
WTIP was launched by a small group of pioneering volunteers sitting around a kitchen table who believed that local radio in Cook County could play an important role in building a sense of shared community.
Since our inception in April 1998, the need and demand for...
Volunteer since:
2009
All the ways I contribute to WTIP...
I host the Classic Country, Polka Time,...
Volunteer since:
2009
All the ways I contribute to WTIP…
For several years I was the creator/voice of Saturday Morning...
2009
All the ways I contribute to WTIP…
For several years I was the creator/voice of Saturday Morning...
Volunteer since:
I don't remember exactly what year I started volunteering. Probably around 1994 when I began attending planning meetings, bake sales, dance-a-thons...
I don't remember exactly what year I started volunteering. Probably around 1994 when I began attending planning meetings, bake sales, dance-a-thons...
WTIP Open Meeting Policy
WTIP’s open meeting policy for its board of directors meetings allows for all persons to attend any open meeting of the board of directors or advisory board without requiring that the person register or provide such person’s name or any other information, except as would be reasonably required to maintain a safe meeting environment. If a meeting or portion of a meeting is closed due to content regarding...
WTIP’s open meeting policy for its board of directors meetings allows for all persons to attend any open meeting of the board of directors or advisory board without requiring that the person register or provide such person’s name or any other information, except as would be reasonably required to maintain a safe meeting environment. If a meeting or portion of a meeting is closed due to content regarding...
The Community Advisory Board (CAB)
As of January 2020, CAB members are:
Jim Boyd
Bill Hansen
Amber Pfeil
Mike Schelmeske
...
- Meets annually to discuss WTIP programming as well as the station's integration in and service to the larger community.
- Meetings are held in November. Contact Matthew at 218-387-1070 for more information
As of January 2020, CAB members are:
Jim Boyd
Bill Hansen
Amber Pfeil
Mike Schelmeske
...
The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced April 25 that WTIP is among the winners of the 2018 regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. The awards recognize the best journalism produced by radio, television and online news organizations around the world.
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Ann has been producing The Roadhouse since 2009. She feels lucky to have an excuse to call interesting people and ask them questions! She's also been an on-air host since she moved to Cook County in 2001. When she's not working at the station, you can find her playing Scrabble,...
She has hosted and co-hosted numerous programs over the years including North Shore Weekend since it's inception in 2009.
CJ joined the staff in September 2017 as Producer of...
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