• WTEM (980 AM) is a commercial sports radio station licensed to serve Washington, D.C. Owned by Audacy, Inc., the station services the Washington metropolitan...
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  • the show on Thursdays, and would have Andy Pollin, the sports director at WTEM, guest host instead. Between November 1995 and December 1996, Warner Wolf...
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    first time since 1991. As part of the agreement, WTEM remained the team's official flagship. In 2018, WTEM was sold to Urban One, but maintained its rights...
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  • Radio-based sports talk competitor to WTEM (980 AM). 94.3 changed to WWXX to reflect the branding. In 2008, Snyder bought WTEM itself, and the network became...
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  • carries two co-owned local sports stations on its subchannels, WTEM and WJFK (AM). WTEM simulcasts WJFK-FM part-time on weekends. On weekdays, WJFK-FM...
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  • Anacostia (1920–23) WCAP/Washington, D.C. (1926–26; merged into WRC, now WTEM) WDM/Washington, D.C. (1921–25) WDW/Washington, D.C. (1921–22) WINX—WOOK—WFAN/Washington...
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    sports show for 23 years, first on WMAL between 1973 and 1995, later on WTEM from 1995 to 2000. Kenneth Edward Beatrice was born on July 28, 1943. His...
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  • television, including talk shows on Fox Sports Radio, WQAM in Miami, and WTEM in Washington. Kiley also spent over a decade at Turner Sports (TBS/TNT)...
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  • operator and DJ for Tony Kornheiser on The Tony Kornheiser Show radio show on WTEM. He was also an intern for the Don and Mike Show radio program in Fairfax...
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  • call sign, WWRC is a name-only descendant of the former WRC (980 AM)—now WTEM—and is not related to the current WRC-TV. On January 2, 1946, the station...
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    show, The John Thompson Show, on WTEM in Washington, D.C. He signed a lifetime contract with Clear Channel Radio and WTEM in 2006. Working with Rick Walker...
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  • 1994. Czaban moved back to his hometown and was hired by Andy Pollin at WTEM to do updates as a part-timer for Team Tickers during Summer 1994. In late...
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    degree in communications. Prior to ESPN, Ward worked as an anchor/host for WTEM between April 1992 and March 1995 and then WBAL between March 1995 and 1996...
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  • May 2018, they purchased Washington, D.C. sports station "The Team 980" WTEM from Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder's Red Zebra Broadcasting. In...
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    on WTEM – known as Sports Radio 570 – in Washington, D.C. between May 25, 1992, and November 14, 1997. The Kornheiser-led show was part of WTEM's original...
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  • Sports Report on MASN. He helped launch Washington, D.C. sports talk station WTEM in 1992 and held the title of Sports Director until being let go in January...
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    of New York: New York State Writers Institute. The Tony Kornheiser Show, WTEM, April 13, 2010. "1993 George Polk Award Winners". LIU. Retrieved April 9...
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  • a long-running radio career of his own in 1992 on Washington D.C.-based WTEM, strongly encouraged him to embark on a career in the same medium, telling...
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    Rales brothers who converted the music station into the first frequency for WTEM, the first full-time sports talk radio station in the Washington metropolitan...
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  • iHeartMedia in 2022. The team's previous longtime broadcast home was previously WTEM, by virtue of previously being owned by Red Zebra Broadcasting, a group co-owned...
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    the AM side of radio station WGMS was sold off to Rales, who converted it WTEM, a sports-talk station, in 1992. In 1988, he made a takeover bid of Interco...
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  • to WTEM (980 AM). The three-station network was known as "Triple X ESPN Radio", with 92.7 FM gaining the WWXT callsign to match. Snyder bought WTEM itself...
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  • Richmond, Virginia. Red Zebra announced the sale of its remaining station, WTEM, in May, 2018. The official transfer took place in August 2018, at which...
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    negative statements about Washington coach Jim Zorn in his weekly appearance on WTEM-AM radio, criticizing Zorn for giving inconsistent messages and sarcastically...
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  • Plaza NBC Radio City Chicago, NBC Tower NBC Radio City Washington, D.C., WTEM§WRC_era NBC Radio City Denver, KOA (AM) NBC Radio City San Francisco, where...
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    as co-host. He returned as sometime co-host of the latest incarnation on WTEM in September 2009. As of 2016, he is a regular co-host on the show. In late...
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  • as Debtor-in-Possession) Sister stations WDCH-FM WIAD WJFK WJFK-FM WLZL WTEM History First air date June 1948 (1948-06) Former call signs WBUZ (1948–1956)...
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  • operating three stations—WJZ (now WABC) and WJY in New York City, and WRC (now WTEM) in Washington, D.C. A restriction imposed by AT&T's interpretation of the...
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  • 1996, Wolf was the guest host of The Tony Kornheiser Show on Thursdays on WTEM and sometimes he also flew to New York as a substitute sports anchor on Imus...
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    2008. With the merger of Triple X into WTEM to form ESPN 980, Riggins' afternoon show was replaced by WTEM's afternoon drive show, The Sports Reporters...
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