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This Sunday Night Join Erin Grant In Her Social Media Coverage Of The ACMs

egrant — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 21:50:05 +0000

I guess you know by now the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards are this Sunday night at 7pm on CBS right? Yours truly will be providing tweets at our Twitter (@WBKR) and of course via our Facebook page. Join me Sunday night and let us know what you think! It's going to be all kinds of fun!

Are You Addicted to Facebook?

Dave Spencer — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 03:00:53 +0000

Recently, when I had time off, I not only took a break from work, I took a break from Facebook, too. For three days, I didn’t look at my news feed one time. And I survived! And then I remembered comments I’ve heard from friends of mine who’ve said that they are hooked on Facebook [...]

What Not to Do on Facebook [VIDEO]

Dave Spencer — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 21:47:47 +0000

I’m sure if you asked anybody what annoys them about what people do on Facebook, you’d have to sit down for a lengthy conversation. Facebook has given us all license to welcome the entire world into our space. Status updates like “I just turned on the lights” or “I’m going to bed” or “I think [...]

Be Smart, Don't Fall for This Facebook Scam

Dave Spencer — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 06:00:03 +0000

Before we got our state-of-the-art spam filter here at WBKR, I used to get all kinds of weird e-mails from people all over the world asking me to send them money for one thing or another. I remember one from some Turkish guy who needed money because he was stuck living in a yurt and [...]

Facebook Scraps Creepy New App One Day After Premiere

Dave Spencer — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 20:25:26 +0000

Since it’s debut eight years ago, Facebook has made the world smaller and smaller. Eventually, we may all be able to know where everyone is all the time. Facebook’s new “Find Friends Nearby” app seemed to be a step in that direction. But, now that it’s been removed, we’ll never know. It wasn’t heavily [...]

Are You Obsessed With Facebook Like Me?

WBKR Radio — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 10:00:48 +0000

To be honest, I wasn't a big Facebook fan at first but it has grown on me. Now it is a big part of my life - just like the 500 million other people who log on to Facebook every day!

On any given day approximately 1 in 13 Americans are logged on to Facebook. Forty-eight percent of people ages 18 to 34 check their Facebook as soon as they roll out of bed, while 28 percent log on to Facebook from their Smart Phones before even getting out of bed.

Our WBKR Facebook page has over 10,000 Likes!

Thanks for being obsessed with us!

Woman Posts Awesome Photos From Her Stolen iPhone on Facebook

WBKR — Thu, 24 May 2012 13:57:49 +0000

This day and age, it's just too hard to steal someone's iPhone without getting called out front of the whole internet. One iPhone thief learned that the hard way, when the photos he took on a stolen phone were automatically uploaded to the phone owner's online phone gallery. And the original owner - a woman named Katy McCaffrey - uploaded the photos directly to Facebook (of course).

The Blogging Dead: Update Facebook, Twitter from Beyond the Grave [VIDEO]

Dave Spencer — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:37:42 +0000

They say when you die, "you can't take it with you." Well, what do THEY know? Clearly not as much as Bob Monkhouse. Before the late British comedian succumbed to prostate cancer, he conceived of a way to convey important messages to the living, post mortem. Voila...DeadSocial.

Father, Ahem, Addresses Daughter's Horrible Facebook Behavior [VIDEO]

Dave Spencer — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 06:28:59 +0000

Teenagers and Facebook. I just believe it’s a terrible combination. But for one teenager, there are consequences. Her foul-mouthed and disrespectful posts about her parents were discovered…BY her parents. Her father–rightly infuriated–decided to address the situation in a very direct manner. His approach has drawn both praise and criticism. Let me just tell you, if I [...]

WBKR Fans Can Be Hilariously 'Random'

Dave Spencer — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:43:36 +0000

“How much is the guy who invented toilet paper worth?” “Does Jaclyn Graves like corn dogs?” “Where can I get some Just For Women hair dye for my beard?” “Do you ever feel like a white crayon…put there for a reason but you don’t know why?” Pretty random, wouldn’t you say? Pretty funny, too…and all [...]

Moon's Five Sure Fire Ways to Fudge Up Facebook and Your Life

Moon Mullins — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:41:24 +0000

Chad told me a friend of his knows a student whose Facebook account was hacked and boy, did they have a good time. They sent rank messages to all his Facebook friends suggesting he wanted to do things he didn’t really want to do… know what I mean?Now, so that you can share in the [...]

New Website Aims to Clean Up Your Social Networking

Dave Spencer — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 18:58:55 +0000

Every era has its nickname–the industrial age, the electronic age–and I suppose we’re living in the “digital age.” But I also suppose we could break that down and have a sub-heading and call this the “social media age.” With hundreds of millions of Earth dwellers attached to some sight in which they can network with [...]

Win an Autographed Guitar from George Strait!

Chadwick Benefield — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:38:05 +0000

WBKR Facebook fans! We have an exciting new contest for you at our WBKR Facebook page. We are giving you the chance to win a guitar autographed from GEORGE STRAIT! All you have to do to enter is visit the WBKR Facebook page and click on the George Strait contest link. That'

Social Media Wars: I'll See Your Google Plus and Raise You a Facebook Timeline

Dave Spencer — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 23:53:01 +0000

I can't keep up! Facebook is making changes more often than I blink! I'm still getting used to the new way to post links on my status. And now, in an effort to seemingly cut Google + off at the knees, there's the new Facebook Timeline.

Don't Say The Wrong Thing On Facebook [VIDEO]

WBKR Radio — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:28:42 +0000

That’s right! Be careful what you post on Facebook, that is something I tell my kids all the time! Don’t put cell phone numbers or any personal information on Facebook, you never know who’s on the other end. Everyone be safe on-line and if you have not yet done so “like” us on our WBKR Facebook [...]

Get The Most Out Of Facebook

WBKR Radio — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:32:27 +0000

Attention Facebook users! Check out this video for helpful advice about Facebook that you may or may not have known about and don't forget to "like" our WBKR Facebook page.

Facebook Creator on Bizarre New Diet

Dave Spencer — Fri, 27 May 2011 16:19:18 +0000

I have a question. How many of you are on Facebook? Here's another one. How many of you breathe? Yep, if you're reading this now, you likely have a Facebook page. Heck, you probably got here via WBKR's Facebook page. Well, Mark Zuckerberg, the genius who invented this new part of our lives, has come up with another concept--although I'm not sure how or even if this will catch on.

Go And Oprah-fy Yourself!

egrant — Mon, 23 May 2011 14:06:25 +0000

Seriously, this is so much fun and it’s a good way to pay tribute to Oprah since today marks the beginning of her farewell episodes with the finale on Wednesday. Just go to Oprah-Fy Yourself And you have many faces to choose from, so you could waste all kinds of time, like me, and go [...]

Follow Us on Twitter!

egrant — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 21:02:53 +0000

Why? It’s free, and all of our Facebook posts post automatically to our Twitter page, you’ll never miss out on any updates!…and tonight, I’m venturing into a realm I’m already familiar with, live tweeting…I’ll be live tweeting during tonight’s Academy of Country Music Awards…all you have to to is: if you are already on Twitter, follow [...]

Look Out For Creepy Apps On Facebook

WBKR Radio — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:45:24 +0000

I’m a Facebook fan! Heck most of my family, friends and co-workers from the past and present is on Facebook now to, it’s a great way to stay in touch with people. There are great game apps I enjoy playing like Farmville, Bejeweled Blitz and Texas HoldEm, plus there are creepy ones out there to. Check [...]