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From WTIP North Shore Community Radio - March 19, 2024

WTIP North Shore Community Radio is proud to announce the addition of two new members to the local radio team; Cory Quirk and Katie Houlihan Belanger. Cory Quirk will be joining as our Administrative Assistant, coordinating day-to-day operations and providing technical support. He says, “I'm delighted to be joining the WTIP team as Administrative Assistant. I studied anthropology at Hamline and have worked in archaeology and software development, having moved to Grand Marais a year ago. I’ve most recently taught technology classes at GES.” 

Katie Houlihan Belanger joins as our new Development Director, and will be responsible for planning and executing our membership drives as well as developing underwriting, and fundraising initiatives. Said Katie, “Born and raised in Wisconsin, I’ve lived in Minnesota for the past 20 years, where I’ve worked in book publishing, education, and, most recently, at the Cook County YMCA. I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of WTIP, an organization that has provided the insight and soundtrack to our family’s latest and most exciting chapter yet.”

Cory and Katie will be joining us on April 15. Executive Director Matthew Brown, comments that “We are very excited to welcome both Cory and Katie to our team at WTIP, as their skills will bring added depth to  their departments and to community radio here on the North Shore.” 

WTIP North Shore Community Radio is the oldest community radio station broadcasting on the North  Shore of Lake Superior. Visitors and residents across 1,500 square miles of woods and waters come together through WTIP, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides an arena for information gathering, discussion, and expression. More information about programming and services—including  archived stories and features—can be found online at wtip.org