NEWS-AM New Mackinaw

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NEWS-AM New Mackinaw is a New Mackinaw based news radio station. It broadcasts at AM1130 using the call letters NEWS-AM. It was founded on September 27th, 2020 after the September 2020 ISM. The station is owned by the Dow Jones Company.

Latest from NEWS 1130 New Mackinaw

NEWS 1130 Sportswatch - The Bi Guys Win The Amazing Race 11

SAN VINCENZO, WEST EPSILON - Perennial Amazing Race contestants KittyCat11231 and lil_shadow59 have won another race. The Bi Guys placed first out of 11 teams. TAR finished today after several weeks of sessions, ending at Bandit Stadium in Downtown San Vincenzo. The race was organized by [Admin] MinecraftYoshi26.


NEWS 1130 News Hour - A Light Day: September 2020 ISM Results

FRUMPHAUS, OLD SE CORNER - The September 2020 ISM took place today, in a succinct session, lasting less than 40 minutes. The ISM took place at the Frumphaus, Official New World House of [Owner] Frumple, at  ES30  Foobar. The Exposition Sumotori League set up a temporary arena that hosted several games. The Propaganda (TM) was uploaded within two hours.

TuxCart Tournament

TuxCart is an Open Source cart racing game similar to Mario Kart. Underscorpie proposed a Tournament that would take place on October 10th, 2020. Underscorepie requested $1,087, plus $25 for each participant ranked 5th place and below. The measure was approved after a short discussion.

IAT of Chestwick (A18)

An IAT for Chestwick, located at  A18  Pasadena - Chestwick, was requested by ModernArt. Chestwick was previously transferred by the town's DM, SilverBubble, before he left the server. The transfer was blocked by staff, due to concerns over the amount of towns that Modern had owned. Mayor Retnol had been offline for both affairs. The IAT was approved after a short discussion.

IAT of Grafton

An IAT for Grafton was requested by PaintedBlue. The town was split in two sections across a Strait. The Town was formerly owned by an alt of Banned player Ben6331. The town, as requested, was split into two sections which will be owned by PaintedBlue and neighbor EthiadMan. The IAT was approved.

IAT of Siletz Central Airlines

Two IAT requests were sent in for Siletz Central Airlines. Frogs4Life, after purported verbal agreements with SCA's former owner MeetMeInSpace, had requested that SCA be allowed to merge into National Airlines. EliteNeon, allegedly unaware of Frogs4Life's proposal, had requested that SCA be allowed to merge into Clipper Airlines to restore service between Wythern Airfield and Siletz-Umatilla Regional Airfield. After a relatively lengthy discussion, SCA was awarded to Frogs4Life. Clipper Airlines is a sister company to NEWS 1130 New Mackinaw.

Taiga Line Extension 2

The Taiga Line Extension 2 (TLX2), built by newly-minted [Admin] Sesese9, opened at the ISM.  T55  Foobar was given to SansNotLuigi, and  T57  Foobar, was given to moose_52.

Jimbo Heli Facilities

The Community City of Jimbo, located northwest of Chan Bay, sent in a proposal for two [Mayor] helipads. This proposal is among the first proposals for community city amenities. The proposal was approved after a short discussion. One helipad was given to RodBla Heli. One airship slot was given to MRT Airships. RodBla Heli is a sister company to NEWS 1130 New Mackinaw.

Lake 32 Rename

A request to rename Lake 32 to the "Neobaltic Sea" was submitted by ondist. After exploration by staff, the request was denied as there was not significant enough development in the area to warrant a name change.

Western Line North Extension 2

A proposal to extend the Western Line from  WN30  Foobar to Aston was submitted by [Mod] Vickiposa. Several provisions were made to accommodate suggestions from previous projects, as well as obstacle avoidance. The extension was approved after a short discussion.