| City of license | Salisbury, Maryland |
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| Broadcast area | Salisbury-Ocean City |
| Branding | 960 The Sports Animal |
| Slogan | 1st with Scores and Breaking Sports News |
| Frequency | 960 kHz |
| Format | Sports radio |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 28165 |
| Callsign meaning | W The GaMe (original nickname) former reflection of sister station WTEM |
| Former callsigns | WBOC |
| Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio, Yahoo! Sports Radio |
| Owner | Clear Channel Communications (Capstar TX, LP) |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 960thesportsanimal.com |
WTGM (960 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports radio format. Licensed to Salisbury, Maryland, USA, the station is currently owned by Clear Channel Communications.
Sports talk 960 is affiliated with Fox Sports Radio. WTGM is the Flagship Station for the Delmarva Shorebirds (Class 'A' minor league affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, since 2005).WTGM served as the flagship station for the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore Men's and Women's Basketball teams from 2004 until the 2008-2009 season. Sports Talk 960 carries around 50 Orioles games a year. Sports Talk 960 has aired local sporting events including High School Football, UMES Baseball, Salisbury University Baseball and the 2005 Division III National Lacrosse Championship in Philadelphia(Salisbury University defeated Middlebury 11-10).Local Shows: The Endzone with Ed, Frank and Jon (from 2004–2008), Bases Loaded (2006),and Center Court (2005–2006).
The "Sports Talk 960" logo and imaging are reflections of former sister station WTEM in Washington, DC.
On February 22, 2011 WTGM rebranded as "The Sports Animal".
(WTGM's logo under previous "Sports Talk 960" branding)
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