WTKK

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WTKK

Broadcast area	Boston, MA
Branding	96-9 FM Talk
First air date	1948
Frequency	96.9 (MHz)
Format	Talk Radio
ERP	22,500 watts
Class	B
Callsign meaning	TalK
Owner	Greater Media
Website	www.969fmtalk.com

WTKK is a New England commercial talk radio station, first broadcast out of Boston on 96.9 FM beginning in 1999. It can be heard through most of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. It originated as W1XHR (later WXHR), owned by Harvey Radio Laboratories, which became the beautiful music station WJIB (whose successor operates as an AM station out of the old Harvey Radio Labs building in Cambridge).

The station is owned and operated by Greater Media, with studios in Dorchester along with other Greater Media properties.

Contents 1 Lineup and programming 1.1 Weekday programs 1.2 Weekend programs 2 External links

[edit] Lineup and programming

[edit] Weekday programs

• The John & Jeff Show (4 hours: 1-5:00 a.m. ET)
• America in the Morning(1/2 hour 5-5:30 a.m. ET)
• Imus in the Morning with Don Imus (4 1/2 hours: 5:30-10 a.m. ET)
• Mike Barnicle (2 hours: 10-12 p.m. ET)
• Eagan & Braude with Margery Eagan and Jim Braude (1 hour: 12-1 p.m. ET)
• The Radio Factor with Bill O'Reilly (2 hours: 1-3 p.m. ET)
• Extreme Games with Jay Severin (3 hours: 3-7 p.m. ET)
• Michael Graham (4 hours: 7-10 p.m. ET)
• The Laura Ingraham Show Laura Ingraham (3 hours: 10-1 a.m. ET)

[edit] Weekend programs

In addition to various highlights and repeats of the weekday shows, WTKK also runs the following original programming.

• Bruce Stevens (3 hours)
• Eagan & Braude with Margery Eagan and Jim Braude (3 hours)
• The Monica Crowley show with Monica Crowley
• The Money Show with Rick Shaffer and Susan Kaplan (3 hours)
• Handel On The Law with Bill Handel (3 hours)
• Meet the Press with Tim Russert
• The Sports Huddle with Eddie Andelman

[edit] External links

• Official Website
• Station History