Music & Spoken Word Celebrates 5,000th Broadcast from SLC

On Sunday, July 13th the iconic weekly program  "Music and the Spoken Word" broadcast it's 5,000th episode. The 30-minute show with choral performances by the Tabernacle Choir of Temple Square and messages of peace and hope started in 1929, spanning nine decades of history sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. In this episode, FM100.3 On-Air Personality Rebecca Cressman is joined by Derrick Porter, the new Host of Music and the Spoken Word who shares what its been like to join the beloved broadcast as it celebrates making history world-wide.

Utah Weekly Forum is a weekly community affairs conversation about the growing and changing needs, resources, and issues affecting the diverse people and communities along the Wasatch Front mountains, within Salt Lake City, and beyond. Utah Weekly Forum is hosted and produced by Rebecca Cressman, KSFI Midday Radio Personality in Salt Lake City.  The interview program is broadcast Sunday evenings on FM100.3, KSFI Radio at 11:00pm and on 103.5 FM on Sunday mornings at 5:30am. You can reach Rebecca with questions and show ideas at Rebecca@FM100.com.