List of Air America Radio affiliates
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Many Air America Radio programs are streamed on the Internet. A list of internet streams that include Air America programming can be found here. Air America is also carried on XM Satellite Radio channel 167.
It should be noted that the list below does not identify stations that carry only one or two of Air America's shows, and that only a few of the stations are completely Air America affiliates.
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[edit] Affiliate list
[edit] Conventional radio
Eastern Time Zone | |||||
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Location | Rank* | Identifier | Station | Radio-Locator Record |
Notes |
New York City, New York | 1 | WWRL | 1600 AM | [1] | flagship station; Carries a majority AAR programming |
Akron, Ohio | 73 | WARF | 1350 AM | [2] | Owned by Clear Channel; Carries a majority AAR programming; Dropped Al Franken as of Dec. 11, 2006 |
Ann Arbor, Michigan | 147 | WLBY | 1290 AM | [3] | Owned by Clear Channel; Carries a majority AAR programming |
Asheville, North Carolina | 161 | WPEK | 880 AM | [4] | Owned by Clear Channel; Carries a majority AAR programming |
Atlanta, Georgia | 10 | WMLB | 1690 AM | [5] | Ownership changed hands in May 2006 to JW Broadcasting; Air America syndicated programming terminated (except for the Al Franken Show) 11-June-2006. Future status of a market affiliate unknown. |
Bennington, Vermont | WBTN | [6] | Carries only the Thom Hartman Show | ||
Brattleboro, Vermont | - | WKVT | 1490 AM | [7] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Buffalo, New York | 52 | WHLD | 1270 AM | [8] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Burlington, Vermont | 136 | WTWK | [9] | Moved from the stronger 24-hour signal of WVAA 1390 to the daytime-only signal of WTWK in August 2006. Carries a majority AAR programming. | |
Chapel Hill, North Carolina | 43 | WCHL | 1360 AM | [10] | Owned by Clear Channel; Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Charlottesville, Virginia | 231 | WVAX | 1450 AM | [11] | Carries a majority AAR programming |
Columbia, South Carolina | 90 | WOIC | 1230 AM | [12] | Because of its sports programming, WOIC's ratings have surpassed conservative rivals WISW and WVOC at times, especially during football season. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Columbus, Ohio | 38 | WTPG | 1230 AM | [13] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Detroit, Michigan | 9 | WDTW | 1310 AM | [14] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Grand Rapids, Michigan | 67 | WTKG | 1230 AM | [15] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming, but also carries conservative Glenn Beck |
Huntington, West Virginia | 156 | WCMI | 1340 AM | [16] | Carries a majority AAR programming with sports on the weekends. Station moved from WRVC in November 2006. WRVC switched to all-sports programming. |
Ithaca, New York | 281 | WNYY | 1470 AM | [17] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Miami, Florida | 12 | WINZ | 940 AM | [18] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
New Haven, Connecticut | 107 | WAVZ | 1300 AM | [19] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Petoskey, Michigan | 192 | WWKK | 750 AM | [20] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 23 | WPTT | 1360 AM | [21] | Carries mostly conservative shows with Thom Hartmann being the only exception. |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 23 | WURP | 1550 AM | [22] | Carries the Young Turks morning show Mon. - Fri. and AAR on Saturday afternoons. |
Portland, Maine | 167 | WLVP | 870 AM | [23] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Rochester, New York | 54 | WROC | 950 AM | [24] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Springfield, Massachusetts | 82 | WHMP | 1240 AM/1400 AM/1600 AM | [25] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
State College, Pennsylvania | 82 | WBLF | [970 AM] | [26] | Carries only the Thom Hartmann Show. |
Washington, D.C. | 8 | WWRC | 1260 AM | [27] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
West Palm Beach, Florida | 46 | WJNO | 1290 AM | [28] | Owned by Clear Channel Carries only the Randi Rhodes Show. |
Central Time Zone | |||||
Location | Rank* | Identifier | Station | Radio-Locator Record |
Notes |
Austin, Texas | 42 | KOKE | 1600 AM | [29] | Carries a majority AAR Programming. |
Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 83 | WYNK | 1380 AM | [30] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Brainerd, Minnesota | - | WWWI | 1270 AM | [31] | Carries only the Al Franken Show. |
Chicago, Illinois | 3 | WCPT | 850 AM | [32] | Operates during daylight hours only. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Corpus Christi, Texas | 139 | KCCT | 1150 AM | [33] | |
Duluth, Minnesota | 204 | KQDS | 1490 AM | [34] | |
Ely, Minnesota | - | WELY | 1450 AM | [35] | |
Iowa City, Iowa | - | KXIC | 800 AM | [36] | Carries Sean Hannity from 2 PM - 5 PM [37]. Carries only Thom Hartmann and Randi Rhodes. |
Lafayette, Louisiana | 103 | KEUN | 1490 AM | [38] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Little Rock, Arkansas | 85 | KDXE | 1380 AM | [39] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Marion, Illinois | 235 | WINI | 1420 AM | [40] | Carries only the Thom Hartmann Show. |
Memphis, Tennessee | 49 | WWTQ | 680 AM | [41] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Minneapolis, Minnesota | 16 | KTNF | 950 AM | [42] | Carries a majority AAR programming.
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San Antonio, Texas | 30 | KTXX | 103.1 FM | [43] | Fringe signal in San Antonio. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
St. Louis, Missouri | 20 | KRFT | 1190 FM | [44] | |
Mountain Time Zone | |||||
Location | Rank* | Identifier | Station | Radio-Locator Record |
Notes |
Albuquerque, New Mexico | 70 | KABQ | 1350 AM | [45] | Carries a majority AAR Programming. |
Denver, Colorado | 22 | KKZN | 760 AM | [46] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
El Paso, Texas | 76 | KHRO | 1650 AM | [47] | |
Phoenix, Arizona | 15 | KPHX | 1480 AM | [48] | Air America was formerly carried by KXXT AM 1010, but when James Crystal Radio sold the station to Communicom Broadcasting, the format was dropped. Listeners raised money, and Nova M Radio leased KPHX. KPHX is also the flagship of Nova M's own network, founded after Air America filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. |
Santa Fe, New Mexico | 236 | KTRC | 1260 AM | [49] | |
Sheridan, Wyoming | - | KYTI | HD 93.7-3 FM | [50] | Only available on HD radio. |
Taos, New Mexico | - | KVOT | 1340 AM | [51] | |
Pacific Time Zone | |||||
Location | Rank* | Identifier | Station | Radio-Locator Record |
Notes |
Eugene, Oregon | 150 | KOPT | 1600 AM | [52] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Eureka, California | - | KGOE | 1480 AM | [53] | Carries only Thom Hartmann and Stephanie Miller |
Fresno, California | 66 | KFPT | 790 AM | [54] | Carries a majority AAR programming |
Los Angeles, California | 2 | KTLK | 1150 AM | [55] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Monterey, California | KRXA | 540 AM | [56] | Carries only Thom Hartmann | |
North Bend, Oregon | - | KBBR | 1340 AM | [57] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Portland, Oregon | 24 | KPOJ | 620 AM | [58] | First Clear Channel affiliate. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Reno, Nevada | 124 | KJFK | 1230 AM | [59] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Sacramento, California | 26 | KCTC | 1320 AM | [60] | Moved to KCTC from KSAC. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Sacramento, California | 26 | KSAC | 1240 AM | [61] | Used to carry a majority AAR programming. Now only broadcasts Thom Hartmann. |
San Diego, California | 17 | KLSD | 1360 AM | [62] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
San Francisco, California | 4 | KQKE | 960 AM | [63] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
San Luis Obispo, California | 173 | KYNS | 1340 AM | [64] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Santa Barbara, California | 207 | KIST | 1340 AM | [65] | Owned by Clear Channel. Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Santa Cruz, California | KOMY | 1340 AM | [66] | Carries a majority AAR programming.
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Seattle, Washington | 14 | KPTK | 1090 AM | [67] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Spokane, Washington | 92 | KPTQ | 1280 AM | [68] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Victor Valley, California | - | KSZL | 1230 AM | [69] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Alaska/Hawaii Time Zones | |||||
Location | Rank* | Identifier | Station | Radio-Locator Record |
Notes
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Anchorage, Alaska | - | KUDO | 1080 AM | [70] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Honolulu, Hawaii | 63 | KUMU | 1500 AM | [71] | Carries a majority AAR programming. |
Kihei, Hawaii | - | KAOI | 1110 AM | [72] | Island of Maui. Carries only one hour of Al Franken. |
Lihue, Hawaii | - | KQNG | 570 AM | [73] | Island of Kauai. Carries only the Al Franken Show. |
(*) Rank - Market size ranking as defined by Arbitron
[edit] Other outlets
Location | Identifier | Station | Notes | |
Satellite | nationwide | XM Satellite Radio | ch. 167 | Now features the full Air America lineup after Ed Schultz and Alan Colmes were moved to other XM stations. |
Internet | worldwide | Air America Radio | Live internet feed | (requires Real Player or Windows Media Player) |
[edit] Former affiliates
Location | Rank* | Identifier | Station | Radio-Locator Record |
Notes |
Albany, Oregon | - | KTHH | 990 AM | [74] | Switched to country. |
Binghamton, New York | 179 | WYOS | 1360 AM | [75] | [76] The Nov. 13, 2006 edition of North East Radio Watch
reports that WYOS has switched from Air America to ESPN sports. |
Boston, Massachusetts | 11 | WKOX & WXKS |
1200 AM & 1430 AM |
[77] [78] | Owned by Clear Channel; Will flip to Radio Rumba in early January 2007 [79] |
Cincinnati, Ohio | 28 | WSAI | 1360 AM | [80] | Owned by Clear Channel; Moved to 1360 WSAI from 1530 WCKY. WSAI dropped format in December 2006. [81]
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Charleston, South Carolina | WLTQ | 730 AM | [82] | Switched back to conservative talk radio in September 2005.[83] | |
Chattanooga, TN | 106 | WDOD | 1310 AM | [84] | After 11 months, WDOD dropped AAR in favor of hits of the 1950s to 1970s in August 2006. [85] |
Cleveland, Ohio | WTAM | 1100 AM | [86] | Dropped the Jerry Springer Show, its only AAR programming, in March 2006. | |
Dallas, Texas | KXEB | 910 AM | [87] | Dropped Air America on Oct. 1, 2006 for Catholic radio. | |
Davenport, Iowa | 143 | WKBF | 1270 AM | [88] | Programming Terminated effective December 5, 2006. |
Key West, Florida | 291 | WKIZ | 1500 AM | [89] | Has no AAR programming on schedule |
Madison, Wisconsin | 96 | WXXM | 92.1 FM | [90] | First FM affiliate, Owned by Clear Channel. Switched to all-sports in November 2006. [91] |
Missoula, Montana | KKNS | [105.9 FM] | [92] | Switched to Jack FM in March 2006. [93] | |
Montpelier/Barre/St Johnsbury, Vermont | WDEV | 550 AM/96.1 FM | [94] | Has no AAR programming on schedule | |
New Orleans, Louisiana | 47 | WSMB | 1350 AM | [95] | Dropped AAR in November 2006. [96]. |
New York City, New York | 1 | WLIB | 1190 AM | [97] | First flagship station. Owners dropped AAR on Sept. 1, 2006. [98] and switched to gospel. AAR moved to WWRL |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 6 | WHAT | [1340 AM] | [99] | Station dropped AAR in September of 2005.[100] |
Providence, Rhode Island | WHJJ | [920 AM] | [101] | Station dropped AAR in September of 2005.[102] | |
San Antonio, Texas | KRPT | 92.5 FM | [103] | Switched to country music. | |
Sarasota, Florida | 74 | WSRQ | 1450 AM | [104] | Owned by Clear Channel. Used to air the Jerry Springer Show. |
San Bernardino, California | 27 | KCAA | 1050 AM | [105] | Currently not broadcasting any AAR programming, but could return when station expands to 24/7 operation. |
Youngstown, Ohio | WARN | 1570 AM | [106] | Dropped AAR in early 2006. |
[edit] References
Air America Radio (List of affiliates) |
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Hosts (past & present): David Bender • Angie Coiro • Chuck D • Steve Earle • Jon Elliott • Laura Flanders • Al Franken • Gia'na Garel • Janeane Garofalo • Thom Hartmann • Kyle Jason • Marty Kaplan • Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. • Katherine Lanpher • Rachel Maddow • Ben Mankiewicz • Marc Maron • Mike Malloy • Mike Papantonio • Jill Pike • Randi Rhodes • Betsy Rosenberg • Mark Riley • Sam Seder • Jerry Springer • Cenk Uygur• Peter Werbe
Programs (past & present): Air America Mornings • The Al Franken Show • EcoTalk • The Marc Maron Show • The Majority Report • The Mike Malloy Show • On The Real • Radio Nation • The Randi Rhodes Show • The Revolution Starts Now • Ring of Fire • Springer on the Radio • State of Belief • The Young Turks Related articles: Sheldon Drobny • Talk radio • Progressive Talk • Evan Montvel Cohen • Danny Goldberg • Air America-Gloria Wise loan controversy |