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Talk radio station in Boston, Massachusetts
WRKO (680 AM) is a commercial news/talk radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts, serving Greater Boston and much of surrounding New England. Owned
WRKO
Canadian-American political pundit (1969-)
host and political commentator, heard on weekdays from 6 am to 10 am on WRKO AM 680 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the editor of Insight on the News
Jeff_Kuhner
Sports radio station in Boston
WRKO. Its programming was then simulcast on WRKO-FM from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., with the "R-KO" programming continuing for the rest of the day. WRKO-FM's
WBZ-FM
American radio talk show host
December 2007 to October 2008, he hosted a midday show for Boston station WRKO. E. Reese Hopkins officially began his radio career in April 2001 as a writer
E._Reese_Hopkins
Capital and largest city in Massachusetts, United States
largest in the United States. Several major AM stations include talk radio WRKO, sports/talk station WEEI, and news radio WBZ (AM). WBZ is a 50,000 watt
Boston
American radio talk-show
talk-show presented by journalist and author Howie Carr. Its flagship station is WRKO 680 in Boston, Massachusetts, on which the show airs every weekday between
The_Howie_Carr_Show
American journalist and political commentator (born 1952)
from his studios in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and broadcast on weekdays on WRKO in Boston as well as to an audience based in New England, in addition to
Howie_Carr
American actress (born 1970)
January 16, 2017. Shanahan, Mark; Goldstein, Meredith (January 17, 2012). "WRKO's Areka Spencer thrilled for her sister". The Boston Globe. Archived from
Octavia_Spencer
Television station in Boston (1948–1982)
(then at 1260 AM, frequency now occupied by WBIX; later moved to 680 AM, now WRKO), which served as the flagship station of the Yankee Network, a regional
WNAC-TV_(Boston)
Radio station in Boston
conflicts). After the Braves left WHDH for WNAC (the forerunner to WBIX and WRKO) in 1950, WHDH began broadcasting all Red Sox games, home and away. The station
WEEI_(AM)
Classic rock radio station in Boston
announced it would merge with Entercom (which locally owned WEEI, WEEI-FM, WKAF, WRKO and WAAF). On October 10, CBS Radio announced that as part of the process
WZLX
1968 soul song
In late April 1969, "Nothing but a Heartache" reached No. 3 in Boston on WRKO-AM. In Canada it reached No. 31 and in Australia it charted at No. 97.[citation
Nothing_but_a_Heartache
American radio talk show host
Coast to Coast AM, and worked at stations from Seattle's KVI to Boston's WRKO and hosted a webcast. He has substituted for nationally syndicated conservative
Mike_Siegel
American journalist (born 1970)
began hosting her own afternoon talk show on WRKO and started guest hosting The Howie Carr Show on WRKO. In June 2015, she began hosting a three-hour
Michele_McPhee
American radio station in Boston
launched in stereo, apparently in an attempt to blunt the popularity of WRKO (680 AM). WBZ-FM was sold by Group W (which Westinghouse had rebranded its
WBZ_(AM)
American radio host (born 1946)
college, he joined the Bill Drake-formatted station WRKO in Boston during the winter of 1968–69. At WRKO, he worked the early evening (6–9 p.m.) shift during
Shadoe_Stevens
1970 studio album by The First Edition
track which reached No.17 on the Hot 100 on 29 August 1970 and #No.1 on WRKO on 13 August 1970. Larry Cansler arranged the string sections. "Tell It All
Tell_It_All_Brother
American radio programmer (born 1940)
the 1970s, he programmed radio stations WOR-FM, WXLO and WNBC, New York, WRKO AM&FM, Boston and KQV, Pittsburgh. He was general manager of Hooper Radio
Mel Phillips (radio programmer)
Mel_Phillips_(radio_programmer)
American radio disk jockey
Providence (1967–68); WRKO, Boston, under the Bill Drake-assigned name "Bobby Mitchell" (1968–70); and WABC, New York (1971–74). At WRKO, "Mitchell" preceded
Frank_Kingston_Smith
Song by Harry Chapin
discovering Chapin. The single charted on both Boston stations WMEX and WRKO in late February, reached number one on both stations in April and ranked
Taxi_(Harry_Chapin_song)
1973 single by Aerosmith
the number one single of the year on WBZ-FM, number five for the year on WRKO and number 16 on WMEX (AM).[citation needed] The song also received immediate
Dream_On_(Aerosmith_song)
1971 single by Carly Simon
Memoir Collection) (2015). In July 1971, the single reached No. 1 in Boston (WRKO), Burlington, Vermont (WDOT), New Haven (WNHC) and Rochester, New York (WSAY)
That's the Way I've Always Heard It Should Be
That's_the_Way_I've_Always_Heard_It_Should_Be
American broadcasting mass media corporation
have seen RKO acquire NBC's WRC-AM-FM-TV in Washington, swap WNAC-AM-TV and WRKO-FM (the former WNAC-FM) in Boston to NBC for that company's WRCV-AM-TV in
RKO_General
Music/Sports/News WTBU English Boston University College of Communication WRKO 680 Boston News/talk WRKO AM 680 English ABC News Radio, Compass Media Networks, Premiere
List of radio stations in Greater Boston
List_of_radio_stations_in_Greater_Boston
American politician
the time and date of the cruise. Blute was then a radio talk show host for WRKO Boston from 5:30 to 9 am, co-hosting with Andy Moes from 1999 to 2001, John
Peter_Blute
Spanish-language contemporary hit radio station in Boston
sister station WRKO, WBZ (AM), WBZ-FM, and WZLX. On November 1, 2017, iHeartMedia announced that they would acquire WKAF, WBZ (AM), WRKO and WZLX (WBZ-FM
WZRM
Radio station in Newton, Massachusetts
Another attempt at talk, including a show hosted by former WEEI (590 AM) and WRKO host Gene Burns, was made on October 2, 1995. By this point, WKOX had begun
WXKS_(AM)
1973 song by Aerosmith
commercial top 40 station WBZ-FM, number 5 for the year on highly rated Top 40 WRKO-AM, and number 16 on heritage Top 40 WMEX-AM. The riff to "Somebody" is made
Somebody_(Aerosmith_song)
American radio personality (1957–2022)
executives of WTKK denied that this was the case. Boston talk radio station WRKO scheduled McGuirk to appear as a co-host with Thomas Finneran from May 23
Bernard_McGuirk
American author, journalist, and podcaster
several other local and national stations. He hosted a weekly radio show on WRKO, and was a regular contributor on The Emily Rooney Show on WGBH-FM in Boston
Dave_Wedge
American talk radio host (1951–2020)
Bob Grant. In Boston, he accepted a late-night talk show position on 680 WRKO which lasted from April to July 1999. Starting in late 1999, he began hosting
Jay_Severin
Radio station in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
with the move of The Howie Carr Show to the station from WRKO. Carr's show returned to WRKO on March 16, 2015. Programs on WMEX in early 2015 included
WMEX_(AM)
American DJ
who has been broadcasting in Boston, Massachusetts since 1973. Starting on WRKO (680-AM), he went to briefly to WBOS (92.9), then KISS 108 when the station
J._J._Wright_(DJ)
American internet radio platform
WOFX WOKY WONE WONW WOOD WOR WPCH WPEK WPKX WPOP WQLL WRAK WRAW WREC WRKK WRKO WRSO WRZX WSAI WSAN WSDV WSEK WSFC WSFZ WSOK WSPD WSRW WSYR WTAG WTAM WTEL
IHeartRadio
Sports radio station in Lawrence, Massachusetts, serving Boston
in April 1998 the Department of Justice ordered CBS to divest WEGQ, WEEI, WRKO, and WAAF (now WKVB), as well as KSD and KLOU in St. Louis and WOCT in Baltimore
WEEI-FM
American radio talk host and politician (born 1950)
February 2007 to May 2012, he co-hosted a talk radio morning drive slot with WRKO. Finneran's parents were William, a carpet cleaner, and his wife Mary (b
Thomas_Finneran
American radio broadcasting company
Classic Rock Boston Entercom WKAF Urban Adult Contemporary Boston Entercom WRKO News/Talk Seattle CBS Radio KFNQ Sports Seattle CBS Radio KJAQ Adult Hits
Audacy,_Inc.
American DJ
(Syracuse, New York 1965), KYNO (Fresno, CA) 65-66, KFRC (San Francisco) 66-68, WRKO (1968–78), and later on WXKS-FM (1978–2003). He joined WODS during the summer
Dale_Dorman
Glenn Ordway 1986-87 WRKO Johnny Most Glenn Ordway Glenn Ordway 1985-86 WRKO Johnny Most Glenn Ordway Glenn Ordway 1984-85 WRKO Johnny Most Glenn Ordway
List of Boston Celtics broadcasters
List_of_Boston_Celtics_broadcasters
103rd edition of Major League Baseball's championship series
Joe Castiglione and Glenn Geffner called the Series for the Red Sox on WRKO in Boston, while Jack Corrigan and Jeff Kingery called it for the Rockies
2007_World_Series
AM radio frequency
clear-channel frequency. KNBR and KBRW share Class A status on 680 kHz. WRKO, WPTF, CJOB, and CFTR also broadcast on 680 kHz, with 50,000 watts at all
680_AM
American political commentator and activist (born 1970)
City. He then worked in 1996 as a weekend/fill-in radio talk show host on WRKO in Boston, Massachusetts, and also that year in a similar position on WWRC
Cenk_Uygur
American country rock band
June of 1973, Mason Profitt opened for Aerosmith at Canobie Lake Park for WRKO Night, a night of free rides and a concert.[citation needed] Warner Bros
Mason_Proffit
about Patrick's brother-in-law's criminal history. After the final debate, WRKO talk radio host John DePetro came under scrutiny for referring to Grace Ross
2006 Massachusetts gubernatorial election
2006_Massachusetts_gubernatorial_election
Radio station in Boston, Massachusetts, United States
WEEI-FM, WRKO, WKAF, and WAAF). WBMX, WODS, and WAAF were retained by Entercom, while sister stations WBZ and WZLX, as well as WKAF and WRKO, were spun
WBMX
American broadcast journalist
talk shows hosted by Joan Hamburg on WOR in New York, and Howie Carr on WRKO in Boston. Applegate made a return to television news in September 2009 when
Jodi_Applegate
Single by The Allman Brothers Band
Dick Wooley, sent advance tapes of "Ramblin' Man" to WQXI-AM in Atlanta and WRKO-AM in Boston radio stations and "listener phone-in reaction was near-phenomenal
Ramblin' Man (The Allman Brothers Band song)
Ramblin'_Man_(The_Allman_Brothers_Band_song)
American radio executive and DJ (1940–2024)
personality for WRKO, which — as NOW Radio and, later, The Big 68 — dominated New England's teen market in the late 1960s. Jeffrey hosted WRKO's weekly "Now
J._J._Jeffrey
American talk radio host
broadcast was in Boston, Massachusetts, his Jay Diamond Show appearing on WRKO until 2005. Diamond is a voice impressionist and has given short radio plays
Jay_Diamond
Radio format
(Rochester, New York), WLS (Chicago, Illinois), KFI (Los Angeles, California), WRKO (Boston, Massachusetts), WKBW (Buffalo, New York), and WABC (New York, New
Talk_radio
Trupiano 1994 WRKO Joe Castiglione Jerry Trupiano 1993 WRKO Joe Castiglione Jerry Trupiano 1992 WRKO Bob Starr Joe Castiglione 1991 WRKO Bob Starr Joe
List of Boston Red Sox broadcasters
List_of_Boston_Red_Sox_broadcasters
Radio station in Dudley, Massachusetts, United States
original "R-KO-matic" (pronounced "ARKO-matic") automated music format at WRKO-FM and WROR (now WBZ-FM) in Boston, Massachusetts. WXRB frequently carries
WXRB
first FM radio talk host. He came back to Boston once again in 1981, on WRKO, where he was promoted as "the man you love to hate," and where he remained
Jerry_Williams_(radio_host)
American soldier and sportscaster (1933–2016)
a sports talk show host at WEEI radio in Boston from 1976 to 1987 and at WRKO 1987–1990. He died on April 5, 2016, at the age of 82 due to respiratory
John_Carlson_(sportscaster)
American photographer and radio personality
worked at are WIGY, WABC, WLS, KNBR, KSON, WPRO and WPRO-FM, WQXI, WCBM, WRKO, and in particular, WRQX, where he hosted mornings for 24 years beginning
Jack Diamond (radio personality)
Jack_Diamond_(radio_personality)
Radio format
Drake approach included KFRC in San Francisco; CKLW in Windsor, Ontario; WRKO in Boston; WHBQ in Memphis; WOLF in Syracuse, New York; and WOR-FM in New
Contemporary_hit_radio
American sports radio talk show host (1937–2026)
Celtics games for five years. WWZN eventually sold its Celtics rights to WRKO and replaced all local broadcasts in October 2005 with a nationally syndicated
Eddie_Andelman
American actor
Drake's "flagship", KHJ in Los Angeles. Other stops included WLS Chicago, and WRKO Boston. Van Dyke's spoken-word record "The Flag" charted nationally, peaking
Charlie_Van_Dyke
author Rod Fritz, newscaster, Boston (WBZ and WRKO) and New York (Fox) (as per this excerpt from the WRKO article) Ernest Holmes, religious leader Don
Leland_Powers_School
1965 single by Otis Redding
December 1968. In just the East it was at No. 25 at WMCA in New York, No. 20 at WRKO in Boston, No. 21 at WPRO in Providence, No. 24 at WLLH in Lowell, No. 52
I_Can't_Turn_You_Loose
American disc jockey (1926–2020)
able to stay in the business with WRKO, which moved him into sales. Ginsburg also sold all the time slots for WRKO-FM. Later, in 1970, he went on to become
Arnie_Ginsburg
Historic hotel in Boston, Massachusetts
in 1967, with the flagship Boston station WNAC changing call letters to WRKO and becoming a Top 40 music station. The television station call letters
Boston_Hotel_Buckminster
Francisco, California: Class A (I-B) ND-U KBRW Barrow, Alaska: Class A (I-N) WRKO Boston, Massachusetts: Class B (II-B) WCBM Baltimore, Maryland: Class B (II-B)
List of North American broadcast station classes
List_of_North_American_broadcast_station_classes
1973 studio album by Aerosmith
commercial top 40 station, WVBZ-FM, number 5 for the year on highly rated Top 40 WRKO-AM, and number 16 on heritage Top 40 WMEX-AM. The album version of "Dream
Aerosmith_(album)
Radio station in Mexico, New York, United States
Communications Commission, audio division. Fybush, Scott (January 8, 1997). "WRKO Shakeup". New England RadioWatch. Retrieved June 2, 2026. "WSEN Call Sign
WSEN
American sports broadcaster
Syracuse. Roche's early career included stints at WCCM, WCGY, WHDH, and WRKO. Roche was also a color commentator with Bob Fouracre on a Worcester bowling
Dan_Roche
American radio personality
Gold and Lori Kramer hosted Two Chicks Dishing an evening talk show on WRKO in Boston. In 1999, Gold was one of the first hosts on NYC station WNEW-FM's
The_Radio_Chick
Rhythmic contemporary radio station in Boston
Carr's long-time radio employer and WTKK's chief rival, Entercom-owned WRKO, blocked that move by exercising a clause in Carr's contract allowing it
WBQT_(FM)
American cable news channel
Monday with an hour-long video simulcast of radio's The Howie Carr Show from WRKO in Boston. Beginning in 2020, the network significantly ramped up programming
Newsmax_TV
Media entrepreneur (1945–2019)
stations except Boston, where the company owned Mix 98.5, Eagle 93.7, WEEI, and WRKO. On November 1, 1993, Atlantic merged with Multi Market Communications, Inc
Steven_B._Dodge
American news anchor (1943–2026)
Northeastern University with BA degree in Sociology, Anastos worked as a newsman at WRKO and WROR in Boston. In 1976, Anastos moved to television, becoming an anchor
Ernie_Anastos
American disc jockey (1951–2008)
WFAN) and WXLO (now WEPN-FM) in New York, WPGC in Washington, D.C., and WRKO in Boston. WOGL, also in Philadelphia, was his employer for the final six
Ron_O'Brien_(DJ)
Boston based American broadcast journalist
into the year of his death at 73, his last job being editorial director of WRKO radio in Boston. MacDonald was elected to the Academy of New England Journalists
Arch_MacDonald
American television host (born 1949)
personality at such stations as WDRC AM and FM and WCCC-FM in Hartford, CT, WRKO, WVBF-FM, WEEI-FM, WBOS-FM, and WMJX-FM in Boston, KIQQ-FM, KGIL-AM&FM, and
Bill_Stephens
Bulgarian karateka and mixed martial arts fighter
tournament Gala Night, held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, under the promotion of WRKO MMA organization. In the quarterfinal, Komanov defeated Stanimir Petrov (4-4
Alexandar_Komanov
Activist (b. 1943, d. 2016)
Anderson was known as “The Mother of Proposition 2½.” She co-hosted a popular WRKO radio program with newspaper columnist Howie Carr and radio personality Jerry
Barbara Anderson (anti-tax activist)
Barbara_Anderson_(anti-tax_activist)
Grouping of small professional wrestling promotions
No. Promoter Event Location Venue Attendance Main Event(s) Ref — NWA-NE WRKO's Taste of the Boss September 25, 1999 Boston, Massachusetts Boston City Hall
Independent_circuit
American radio personality
"morning drive host for WSSH-FM in Boston from 1982 to 1996. He also worked at WRKO-AM from 1978 to 1982, as a co-host of the morning show and a host of his
Jordan_Rich
Electra. He later worked at most of Boston's big news stations: WHDH, WBZ and WRKO, also writing a column for the Boston Herald Traveler from 1964 to 1969.
Paul_Benzaquin
American radio broadcaster (1967–2022)
2001, music director and midday jock on WAAF. She was morning co-host on WRKO AM in Boston with former Massachusetts Congressman Peter Blute from 2001
Rebecca_Pratt
Pepper was hired to co-host WRKO's morning drive time show with Janet Jeghelian. The Pepper-Jeghelian team was able to triple WRKO's ratings in the morning
Tony_Pepper
Radio station in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States
floor of the D. Justin McCarthy College Center. Sid Schweiger, IT manager of WRKO as well as WDJM's engineer has been working at WDJM for over 30 years. WDJM
WDJM-FM
US syndicated horror television series
announcer was Dale Dorman aka "Uncle Dale", a Boston radio personality at WRKO and at WXKS-FM who also frequently did voice work for 56's children's programming
Creature_Double_Feature
American band
which dealt with love and brotherhood, was a national top 20 hit and topped WRKO's August 13, 1970, top 30 survey for one week.[citation needed] Released a
Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
Kenny_Rogers_and_the_First_Edition
NBA team radio network
2005 until 2013, Celtics games had been carried on Entercom-owned stations WRKO and WEEI. That partnership ended in August 2013. In September 2013, the Celtics
Boston_Celtics_Radio_Network
Professional baseball radio broadcast network
Frankie Frisch Fred Hoey John Shepard III Gus Rooney Gerry Harrison 680 WRKO: Boston (1989-1994, (with WROR, 1989–90); 2007-August 25, 2009 (co-flagship
Boston_Red_Sox_Radio_Network
Radio station in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
had difficulty receiving either WVEI itself or the team's then-flagship, WRKO, particularly at night (when most Red Sox games are played), with WVEI selling
WCRN
Radio talk show host
weekdays from 1:00-3:00 p.m. on WRKO in Boston, Massachusetts. She was replaced by Michele McPhee, who returned to WRKO on June 11, 2012. Brien was named
Jennifer_Brien
American politician
Massachusetts, and served as a substitute host on various talk radio shows on WRKO-AM 680 Boston. He served as commissioner of New England Championship Wrestling
Bob_Hedlund
WBZ 1030 - NewsRadio WBZ (All-news) WJMN 94.5 - Jam'n (Rhythmic CHR) WRKO 680 - WRKO (News/Talk) WXKS 1200 - Talk (Conservative Talk) WXKS-FM 107.9 - Kiss
List of radio stations owned by iHeartMedia
List_of_radio_stations_owned_by_iHeartMedia
Former US radio company
of Atlantic Ventures, which owned four Boston radio stations, including WRKO and WEEI with Multi Market Communications, Inc. and Stoner Broadcasting System
American_Radio_Systems
Religious radio station in Boston
with WEEI and shift its Boston affiliation to WRKO effective September 3, 1990, for reasons that included WRKO having a stronger news commitment, led to speculation
WEZE
American music executive and entrepreneur (born 1968)
Fox reality series The Four: Battle for Stardom. Walk listened to Boston's WRKO on his portable radio as a child and said he first wanted to work in the
Charlie_Walk
1972 single by Wings
of the song can be heard during an interview recorded for radio station WRKO in December 1971. The song was mixed at Island Studios in London from 1–3
Mary Had a Little Lamb (Wings song)
Mary_Had_a_Little_Lamb_(Wings_song)
British-Canadian husband-and-wife singing duo
influential radio stations on the East Coast such as WKTU in New York and WRKO in Boston, it entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart and went on to peak at
The_Raes
American politician (born 1949)
affairs talk show called Clapprood Live. Clapprood moved her radio show to WRKO in May 1993, where she remained until 1997. Clapprood returned to radio in
Marjorie_Clapprood
Country music radio station in Lynn–Boston, Massachusetts
Ownership Owner iHeartMedia (iHM Licenses, LLC) Sister stations WBZ WJMN WRKO WXKS WXKS-FM WZLX WZRM History First air date August 5, 1963 (1963-08-05)
WBWL_(FM)
American lawyer and writer (born 1968)
Radio, Sirius Radio, WABC (New York), Fox News Radio, KRLA (Los Angeles), WRKO (Boston), America's Talk Satellite Network (Florida), WKAT (Miami), WIND
Mark_W._Smith
Musical artist
POST-68 - WRKO 30 Now Goldens POST-316- KLEO 22 Heavy Goldens POST-560 - WQAM The Roarin' 30 Album POST-610 - KILT Double Gold POST-747 - WRKO 30 Now Goldens
Post_Records
1975 studio album by Cher
one-hour special was aired throughout several RKO radio stations, including WRKO (Boston), KFRC (San Francisco), KHJ (Los Angeles) WHBQ (Memphis) and WXLO
Stars_(Cher_album)
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