Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 17, 2008
Milwaukee heat index: November 2008
There's never a shortage of new people, events, decisions and ideas in Milwaukee, some moving the city forward and some holding it back. In this subjective and light-hearted article, we take Milwaukee's temperature for the end of November 2008.
Tags: heat index, wkti, indoor smoking, ginger

Music - Nov. 10, 2008
WKTI tight-lipped about DJ plans after format switch
When WKTI (94.5 FM) switched formats last week, the station didn't offer up a ton of information. It launched a basic Web site announcing the "New 94.5 Lake FM," and its DJs and morning show disappeared from the airwaves.
Tags: wkti, wlwk, matthew blades, 94.5, steve wexler, the lake, FM radio, tom land, erin austin

Milwaukee Buzz - Sept. 10, 2007
Milwaukee Talks: WKTI's Matthew Blades, A.J. and Erin Austin
This summer, 94.5 WKTI-FM launched its new morning show, replacing the spot vacated by Reitman, Mueller and Amy Taylor. We recently caught up with the new trio.
Tags: WKTI, matthew blades, erin austin, a.j., reitman, mueller, amy taylor, radio, FM

Music - Jan. 26, 2007
Reitman returns to his "underground" roots
For two hours last night, Milwaukee radio was transformed into something worth listening to. Musically, at least.
Tags: reitman, wuwm, wkti

Milwaukee Buzz - Dec. 6, 2006
Milwaukee Talks: Bob Reitman 2006
An era ends next week when the local legend retires after more than 25 years as part of the morning team at WKTI (94.5 FM). Reitman, who turns 65 soon, isn't leaving radio forever; he'll start a new weekly show on WUWM early next year.
Tags: bob reitman, wkti, milwaukee talks, wuwm, wzmf, gene mueller, amy taylor, avant garde

Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 23, 2006
Ya ya Reitman!
Frank Caliendo, Gilbert Gottfried and Leslie Nielsen will be the stars in a big send off for WKTI disc jockey Bob Reitman Dec. 12 at The Riverside Theater.
Tags: Reitman, WKTI, Gottfried, Nielsen, Caliendo, Riverside

Milwaukee Buzz - Aug. 22, 2006
Milwaukee Talks: WKTI's Amy Taylor
After a brief stint acting in a soap opera and a respectable career in television news, Amy Taylor joined Reitman and Mueller's uber-popular morning show in 2002, adding a fresh perspective and dose of sass to the already two decades-old program.
Tags: Amy Taylor, WKTI, Reitman and Mueller, WISN

Milwaukee Buzz - Aug. 8, 2006
Milwaukee Talks: WISN's Nicole Devin and Dan Deibert
It's been 10 months since WISN-AM introduced "The Early Spin" featuring hosts Dan Deibert -- a conservative -- and Nicole Devin, who's way more left of the dial.
Tags: WISN, Deibert, Nicole Devin, WKLH, WKTI

Milwaukee Buzz - Feb. 26, 2004
Rockstar Project aims to create a home-grown idol
The Rockstar Project is the brainchild of Neil Willenson and musician Kevin Sucher. Willenson, founder of Camp Heartland, created the project to give one Milwaukeean the opportunity to launch a music career.
Tags: Rockstar, Willenson, Sucher, Heartland, American Idol, singer, contest, Reitman, WKTI

Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 14, 2002
Milwaukee Talks: Gene Mueller
Gene Mueller is a staple of local FM radio, serving as an alarm clock for countless Milwaukeeans for 20 years. This season, he also joined the Packers Radio Network. We caught up with Gene to chat about the Pack, his wacky work schedule and what's it like to have a Beastie built in your likeness beheaded.
Tags: mueller, reitman, wkti, radio

Milwaukee Buzz - Jan. 3, 2002
Milwaukee talks: Bob Reitman
In the turbulent world of radio, there are but a handful of people who've endured for decades to consistently fill our lives with music, information and conversation that gets us through our day. And ya-ya Milwaukee, one standout is Bob Reitman. We cornered him in a Riverwest eatery recently...
Tags: Milwaukee talks, Bob Reitman, WKTI, Avant Garde, Kaleidoscope, WUWM, radio