Detroit Radio: iHM Flips WDTW To Alternative

iHeartMedia/Detroit has announced the debut of an Alternative format on WDTW 106.7 FM, with the slogan "Detroit's New Alternative."

The station launched with 10,000 songs commercial free, and will broadcast music from a variety of Alternative artists, including The Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Green Day, Linkin Park, twenty one pilots, Blink 182, The Killers and more. The station will also feature local on-air personalities to connect with the Detroit community throughout the day. A full programming lineup to be announced soon.

WDTW 106.7 FM (61 Kw) Red=Local Coverage Area

"The city of Detroit is going through a renaissance now-a big comeback," says Tony Travatto, iHeartMedia Senior Vice President of Programming.

"This station will be a cool new piece in the renaissance. ALT 106.7 will be the go-to destination for listeners to find the best in alternative music. We're committed to helping listeners discover new music and serving as an ambassador for up-and-coming local bands."