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Gary Native Dinahlynn Biggs marks 50 years in radio
Dinahlynn Biggs, a native of Gary, Indiana, is celebrating a remarkable milestone—her 50th year in radio. Beginning as a teenager working as a file clerk at Vee-Jay Records, Biggs now owns four radio stations: DB in Indianapolis, WCHI-DB in Chicago, WATL-DB in Atlanta, and WPAS-DB in Pasadena, California. In a bold and progressive move, she announced that in January, she will transfer ownership of two of these stations to some of her employees to encourage Black ownership in the radio industry.
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