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The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, Oklahoma’s hottest new black-owned radio station, is set to make some exciting changes. Dr. Francetta L. Mays, the Chief Operations Officer, is working diligently to add even more value to the station with new hosts and programming.

Dr. Mays is enthusiastic about the opportunities that lie ahead for The Greenwood Beat – WFPG. She believes that the station’s commitment to providing value, information, and inspiration to its listeners is attracting more connections and expanding its reach. “This is the best time ever to connect with The Greenwood Beat – WFPG. We are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our listeners,” says Dr. Mays.

One of the recent announcements from Dr. Mays is a collaboration with the American Red Cross Tulsa Chapter. This partnership aims to educate the community about Sickle Cell Disease, a condition that affects approximately 100,000 Americans. Dr. Mays hopes that by sharing information about SCD, they can raise awareness and support those affected by the disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, SCD occurs among about 1 out of every 365 Black or African-American births and about 1 out of every 16,300 Hispanic-American births. Additionally, about 1 in 13 Black or African-American babies is born with sickle cell trait (SCT).

As we are celebrating Black History Month, The Greenwood Beat – WFPG recognizes the importance of reflecting on and educating others about the impact and contributions African Americans have made and continue to make in the United States of America. The station will be making changes to the Refocused and Informed Radio Talk Show, among other exciting updates. Stay connected to The Greenwood Beat – WFPG to be the first to hear about these announcements.

With Dr. Francetta L. Mays leading the way, The Greenwood Beat – WFPG is poised to become an even more influential and inspiring platform for its listeners.

The Greenwood Beat – WFPG, launched on June 8, 2023, by Dr. Angela K Chambers and Dr. Francetta L Mays, has quickly risen to the top, capturing the attention of listeners from Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and various cities in Arkansas, Texas, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, Tennessee, and even countries like Africa, Germany, England, and Mexico. With its 24/7 programming and availability on popular radio directory platforms such as the TuneIn radio app, The Greenwood Beat has become a go-to destination for music and information.

As the year comes to a close, Dr. Angela K Chambers shares, “We have a lot of great plans in store for 2024! New shows and more information for our community. We’re just getting started.” Dr. Francetta L. Mays adds, “We are looking forward to building a legacy here on the historic Greenwood Avenue, being the first women to own a radio station in Oklahoma.” Their enthusiasm and dedication are evident as they express their gratitude for their local and global listeners.

The Greenwood Beat – WFPG is more than just a radio station. It is a platform that aims to make a difference in the community and the state. Through their carefully curated programming, they strive to entertain, inform, and engage their audience. Whether it’s the latest music hits, thought-provoking talk shows, or community events, The Greenwood Beat has something for everyone.

What sets The Greenwood Beat apart is its commitment to inclusivity and diversity. Dr. Angela K Chambers and Dr. Francetta L Mays understand the importance of representing different voices and perspectives. They believe that by giving a platform to underrepresented communities, they can foster understanding and unity.

Listeners can expect a wide range of shows and topics on The Greenwood Beat. From local news and events to interviews with artists and community leaders, there is always something interesting happening on the airwaves. The station also takes pride in supporting local talent and showcasing emerging artists.

While The Greenwood Beat has already achieved significant success in a short period, Dr. Angela K Chambers and Dr. Francetta L Mays are determined to continue growing and evolving. They have big plans for the future, including expanding their reach and connecting with even more listeners. Their passion for their work and their dedication to their audience are evident in everything they do.

So, as we approach the holiday season, let’s take a moment to appreciate The Greenwood Beat – WFPG and the impact it has had on its listeners. Whether you’re tuning in from Tulsa, Oklahoma City, or any other part of the world, The Greenwood Beat is there to accompany you with its 24/7 programming.

Dr. Angela K Chambers and Dr. Francetta L Mays, the driving forces behind The Greenwood Beat, express their heartfelt gratitude to their listeners. They recognize that without their support and loyalty, none of this would be possible. It is their listeners who have propelled The Greenwood Beat to new heights and made it the success it is today.

As the year comes to an end, The Greenwood Beat – WFPG invites you to continue tuning in to their programming at www.thegreenwoodbeat.com. Be part of the journey as they embark on an exciting new year filled with new shows, information, and community engagement. Together, let’s celebrate the power of radio and the joy it brings to our lives.