# WCAX’s Joy Drive Debut Anniversary

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Podcast: [Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987)
Published: 2026-06-27T13:34:19+00:00
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## Resource

WCAX’s historic June 27, 1976, launch from its new Joy Drive studios in South Burlington was a high-stakes triumph—pulling off a flawless 6 p.m. debut amid cutting-edge tech, tight deadlines, and massive pressure. Founder Red Martin celebrated with a signature cigar, marking a pivotal leap forward for the station’s tech, reach, and community commitment—a milestone that cemented WCAX’s enduring legacy in Vermont broadcasting. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/61583650596f301a

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