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A former production guru here at Portland Media Group is getting major recognition.
Steve Schneider is being inducted into the Maine Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
Schneider worked with Portland Media Group as the head of production for more than 30 years before retiring in 2025.
Schneider along with Steve Minich of WMTW and WAGM’s Dick Palm will officially receive the honor at the MAB gala in South Portland on October 24.
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