TROY Celebrates Independence Day with week of special programming

Troy University will be featuring a wide array of patriotic content during the Fourth of July week on television, radio, and social media, with the goal of celebrating TROY’s legacy as a proudly patriotic institution with strong ties to the armed services, and a commitment to values.

TROY, primary social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn will all feature special content over the coming days, including a look back at patriotic concerts and events over the years. Following along using the hashtag #TROYCelebratesAmerica.

There will be special programming on Troy Public Radio and TrojanVision each day July 1-7, including many classic concerts from TROY’s music ensembles and news features highlighting the University’s close relationship with the Armed Forces.

TROY PUBLIC RADIO

ON-AIR/PODCAST:

IN FOCUS WITH CAROLYN HUTCHESON

Saturday 7/1 – 3:40 p.m. & Sunday 7/2 – 6:40 a.m. – In Focus Weekend – Daniel Haulman, military historian Tuskegee Airmen expert and Romay Davis, a 103-year-old Army Veteran honored two years ago by Maxwell AFB.

Monday 7/3 – 12:40 p.m. Rebroadcast – 2014/2017 interviews with Command Sergeant Major Bennie Adkins

IT CAME FROM THE ARCHIVES – MARTY OLIFF

Tuesday 7/4 – 2 p.m. – 30-minute radio special featuring episodes: “The 1900’s Southern Army Newspaper: ‘The Dixie'” & “Love Letters from the Front Lines of WWI”

THE TALK OF TROY –

Sunday, 7/2 – 4:35 p.m.; – Tuskegee Airmen Hangar at Troy Regional Airport & Remembering Bennie Adkins

Tuesday 7/4 – Special rebroadcast times: 8:44 a.m.; 1:35 p.m. and 3:44 p.m.

OPUS 3 WITH CATHERINE ALLARD –

Sunday 7/2 – 12 p.m. – “Celebrating America’s Birthday” featuring Morton Gould American Ballads/Foster Gallery/American Salute

NATIONAL/SYNDICATED PROGRAMMING:

SATURDAY 7/1

7 p.m. – “American Routes: Musical Stars and Cultural Stripes: American Roots Independence Day”

9 p.m. – REBROADCAST: “Radio Deluxe: Independence/Canada Day Show”

SUNDAY 7/2

7 p.m. – REBROADCAST “Wind & Rhythm: Happy B-Day USA”

8 p.m. – “Afterglow: An All-American Road Trip: A Fourth of July Special”

10 p.m. – REBROADCAST: “American Routes: Musical Stars and Cultural Stripes: American Roots Independence Day”

MONDAY 7/3

7 p.m. – Special Broadcast of “The Score with Edmund Stone”

The History of America According to Hollywood, Part 1

8 p.m. – Special Broadcast of “The Score with Edmund Stone”

The History of America According to Hollywood, Part 2

9 p.m. – REBROADCAST – “Afterglow: An All-American Road Trip: A Fourth of July Special”

TUESDAY 7/4

9 a.m. – REBROADCAST: “American Routes: Musical Stars and Cultural Stripes: American Roots Independence Day”

6 p.m. – REBROADCAST “Wind & Rhythm: Happy B-Day USA”

7 p.m. – ANNUAL LIVE BROADCAST – A CAPITOL FOURTH 2023

Celebrate our country’s 247th birthday with a star-studded musical extravaganza! The 43rd edition of America’s Independence Day celebration features performances by top stars from pop, country, R&B, classical and Broadway, and patriotic classics. Top musical artists join the National Symphony Orchestra under the direction of premier pops conductor Jack Everly. The annual Fourth of July celebration airs from the nation’s capital to a broadcast audience of millions and to our troops around the world via American Forces Network. Hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro

9 p.m. – REBROADCAST – A CAPITOL FOURTH 2023

11 p.m. – PERFORMANCE TODAY – INDEPENDENCE DAY SPECIAL

TROJANVISION TELEVISION

July 3

5:00 p.m. — Glenn Miller Band Concert

6:30 p.m. — On Air with Bennie Adkins

7:00 p.m. — Veterans Day Concert 2002

8:00 p.m. — Walk Hard Documentary

8:30 p.m. — Vietnam POW 40^th Reunion

9:00 p.m. — Glenn Miller Band Concert

10:30 p.m. — On Air with Bennie Adkins

11:00 p.m. — Vietnam Learning Experience