WKRC (AM)
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WKRC | |
City of license | Cincinnati, Ohio |
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Broadcast area | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Branding | 55KRC The Talk Station |
Slogan | "The Talk Station" |
First air date | 1922 |
Frequency | 550 kHz |
Format | News/Talk |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Class | B |
Callsign meaning | "Kodel Radio Company" |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio Premiere Radio Networks Talk Radio Network WKRC-TV |
Owner | Clear Channel Communications |
Website | www.55krc.com |
WKRC (AM) is a radio station based in Cincinnati, Ohio that is owned by Clear Channel Communications and broadcasts at 550 kHz. Broadcasting under the branding of 55KRC, the station is a news/talk outlet featuring a local morning show and national hosts like Laura Ingraham, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Jim Cramer, Michael Savage, Mark Levin, and Coast to Coast AM.
Despite the similarities in their call letters, WKRC was not the inspiration behind the television show WKRP in Cincinnati. The show was inspired by the creator's experiences at WQXI in Atlanta.[citation needed]
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[edit] Programming
[edit] Weekdays
- 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.: Brian Thomas and John Phillips
- 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: Laura Ingraham
- 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.: Rush Limbaugh
- 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.: Sean Hannity
- 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.: Michael Savage
- 9:00 p.m. to 11:00 a.m.: Mark Levin
- 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.: Coast to Coast AM with George Noory
[edit] Saturdays
- 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 a.m.: Paid Programming
- 5:30 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.: Paid Programming
- 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.: In the Garden with Ron Wilson
- 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: At Home with Gary Sullivan
- 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.: Cooking with Marilyn Harris
- 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.: Steve Overbeck's AutoLine
- 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.: Paid Programming
- 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.: Paid Programming
- 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.: Coast to Coast AM with Art Bell
[edit] Sundays
- 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.: Paid Programming
- 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: At Home with Gary Sullivan
- 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Paid Programming
- 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: Paid Programming
- 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.: Kim Komando
- 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.: Pet Talk with Dr. Clemons
- 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.: Paid Programming
- 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.: Paid Programming
- 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.: Paid Programming
- 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.: Paid Programming
- 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.: Matt Drudge
- 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.: Coast to Coast AM with Art Bell
[edit] External links
AM Radio Stations in the Cincinnati, Ohio Market (Arbitron #28)
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Clear Channel Communications, Inc. |
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Corporate officers: Lowry Mays | Mark Mays | Randall Mays | Tom Hicks |
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Other major assets: Clear Channel Outdoor | Clear Channel UK | Premiere Radio Networks | FOX Sports Radio Network |