WUIS receives gift to support new studio facilities

Public radio WUIS 91.9 FM has received a pledge from long-time listeners and members Michelle and Guerry Suggs that will serve as the major component in funding a new performing arts studio for the station.

The Suggs’ $25,000 gift will support the technical components of the 900-square-foot studio, which WUIS expects to open early in 2008.

“We are incredibly thankful for Michelle and Guerry’s generosity,” said WUIS General Manager Bill Wheelhouse. “The performing arts studio is a major component in our goal to bring even more local music and voices to the airwaves in the coming years.” Read more>>