Wisconsin radio magnate Duey 'Duke' Wright dies at 83

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Duey "Duke" Wright built Midwest Communications into a multistate operation. He was 83. Wright was inducted into the Wisconsin Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He is survived by his wife, four children, 10 grandchildren and a son-in-law.

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Wisconsin radio magnate Duey 'Duke' Wright dies age 83

Duey “Duke” Wright, a radio mogul who built Midwest Communications into a multistate operation, has died. He was 83.

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Wisconsin radio magnate Duey 'Duke' Wright dies age 83

A Green Bay radio magnate who built Midwest Communications into a multistate operation has died

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Wisconsin radio magnate Duey 'Duke' Wright dies age 83

By TRISHA AHMED Associated Press/Report for America Duey “Duke” Wright, a radio mogul who built Midwest Communications into a multistate operation, has died. He was 83. Wright passed away on Dec. 21, according to an obituary from Lyndahl Funeral Home and Cremation Services posted on the Green Bay Press-Gazette’s website. As a child, Wright would take apart radios and put them back together, and later constructed a radio station that could be hea…

3 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Wisconsin radio magnate Duey 'Duke' Wright dies age 83

Duey “Duke” Wright, a radio mogul who built Midwest Communications into a multistate operation, has died. He was 83. Wright passed away on Dec. 21, according to an obituary from Lyndahl Funeral Home and Cremation Services posted on the Green Bay Press-Gazette’s website. As a child, Wright would take apart radios and put them back together, and later constructed a radio station that could be heard a few miles away, Midwest Communications’ website…

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Wisconsin radio magnate Duey 'Duke' Wright dies age 83

Duey “Duke” Wright, a radio mogul who built Midwest Communications into a multistate operation, has died. He was 83. Wright passed away on Dec. 21, according to an obituary from […]

3 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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