NH Local Radio Station: Roy Prescott on North Conway's 93.5 WMWV
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Nestled in the picturesque landscape of New Hampshire, North Conway is a town that thrives on its rich history, vibrant community, and love for adventure. A key element that ties this community together is 93.5 WMWV, a radio station synonymous with local culture. Recently, the 603 Podcast took a deep dive into the story behind this beloved station, offering a fascinating glimpse into its history, unique appeal, and integral role in the community.
In this episode of the 603Podcast, host Dan Egan sits down with Roy Prescott, the charismatic voice of WMWV, along with guest appearances from George Cleveland and Greg Frizzell. Roy Prescott's introduction to North Conway came in 1976 through a skiing trip to Cranmore Mountain Resort, which led to his permanent move in 1979. Reflecting on this, Roy shares, "Our strength lies in our local roots. We know our community, and our community knows us. That's what sets us apart in this digital age."
This episode delves into the local connection and history of WMWV, the eclectic and thoughtful music selection on air, and the community engagement and support that form the foundation of the station. Listeners are treated to a rich conversation that underscores WMWV's enduring success and relevance in North Conway.
Engaging with WMWV is easy and rewarding. Tune in to 93.5 FM to enjoy the eclectic mix of music and community-focused programming. Visit their website at WMWV.com for live streaming, event updates, and more information about the station. Follow WMWV on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on local events, new music, and special broadcasts. Join the conversation, attend promoted events, and feel the pulse of North Conway through the station that truly knows its community.
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Produced by: Sammy Blair
Written and Directed by: Dan Egan
Hosted by: Dan Egan
Mixed & Mastered by: Logan Watts
Sponsored by:
Mad River Coffee Roasters, Waterville Valley Resort, Jean's Playhouse, and Ski Fanatics
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