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WMAL (AM)

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WMAL (630 kHz) — branded 105.9 FM & AM 630 WMAL — is a commercial AM news/talk radio station licensed to Washington, D.C. and serving the Washington metro area. [1]

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ABC News

ABC News is the news division of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), owned by the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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AM broadcasting

AM broadcasting is a radio broadcasting technology, which employs amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Arthur Godfrey

Arthur Morton Godfrey (August 31, 1903 – March 16, 1983) was an American radio and television broadcaster and entertainer who was sometimes introduced by his nickname, The Old Redhead.

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Bethesda Magazine

Bethesda Magazine is a bimonthly magazine distributed in Montgomery County, Maryland which began in 2004.

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Bethesda, Maryland

Bethesda is an unincorporated, census-designated place in southern Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, located just northwest of the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C. It takes its name from a local church, the Bethesda Meeting House (1820, rebuilt 1849), which in turn took its name from Jerusalem's Pool of Bethesda.

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Blue Network

The Blue Network (previously the NBC Blue Network) was the on-air name of the now defunct American radio network, which ran from 1927 to 1945.

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Brian Wilson (news correspondent)

Brian Glenn Wilson (born February 15, 1956) is an American former anchor reporter for the Fox News Channel.

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Broadcast syndication

Broadcasting syndication is the license to broadcast television programs and radio programs by multiple television stations and radio stations, without going through a broadcast network.

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Brokered programming

Brokered programming (also known as time-buy and blocktime) is a form of broadcast content in which the show's producer pays a radio or television station for air time, rather than exchanging programming for pay or the opportunity to play spot commercials.

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Call sign

In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters—and historically as a call signal—or abbreviated as a call) is a unique designation for a transmitter station.

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Capital Cities/ABC Inc.

Capital Cities/ABC Inc., founded as Capital Cities Communications, and sometimes referred to as CapCities, was an American media company.

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CBS Radio

CBS Radio was a radio broadcasting company and radio network operator owned by CBS Corporation, and consolidated radio station groups owned by CBS and Westinghouse Broadcasting/Group W since the 1920s and Infinity Broadcasting since the 1970s.

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Chris Berry (broadcaster)

Chris Berry is an American broadcaster whose career has included newsroom and management roles for some of the largest communications firms in the United States.

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Chris Core

Chris Core (born December 8, 1948) is an American radio and television personality.

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Chris Plante

Chris Plante is a syndicated radio talk show host, based at WMAL Radio in Washington D.C., and heard on the Westwood One Network.

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Citadel Broadcasting

Citadel Broadcasting Corporation was a Las Vegas, Nevada-based broadcast holding company.

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City of license

In American, Canadian and Philippine broadcasting, a city of license or community of license is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator.

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Cumulus Media

Cumulus Media, Inc. is an American broadcasting company and is the third largest owner and operator of AM and FM radio stations in the United States behind Entercom and iHeartMedia, Inc. As of July 1, 2017, Cumulus lists ownership of 446 stations in 90 media markets.

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Cumulus Media Networks

Cumulus Media Networks was an American radio network owned and operated by Cumulus Media.

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Curtis Sliwa

Curtis Sliwa (born March 26, 1954) is an American anti-crime activist, founder and CEO of the Guardian Angels, radio talk show host, media personality, and chairman of the Reform Party of New York State.

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Dawn (newspaper)

DAWN is Pakistan's oldest, leading and most widely read English-language newspaper.

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Dawn Group of Newspapers

The Dawn Group of Newspapers is Pakistan's second largest newspaper group, owned by the Dawn Media Group.

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Disney–ABC Television Group

ABC, Inc. DBA the Disney–ABC Television Group (simply Disney–ABC), formerly known as Capital Cities/ABC Inc. and ABC Group, is a subsidiary holdings company that manages all of The Walt Disney Company's Disney and ABC-branded television properties.

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Drew Pearson (journalist)

Andrew Russell "Drew" Pearson (December 13, 1897 – September 1, 1969) was one of the best-known American columnists of his day, noted for his syndicated newspaper column “Washington Merry-Go-Round,” in which he criticized various public persons.

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ESPN Radio

ESPN Radio is an American sports radio network.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government created by statute (and) to regulate interstate communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.

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Federal Radio Commission

The Federal Radio Commission (FRC) was a government body that regulated radio use in the United States from its creation in 1926 until its replacement by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in 1934.

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Felix Grant

Felix Grant (1918–1993) was a radio presenter who specialized in playing jazz music during his long career in Washington, D.C. (1945 to 1993), primarily at radio station WMAL.

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Frank Harden

Francis Guinn "Frank" Harden (October 28, 1922 – June 15, 2018) was an American radio announcer whose career spanned more than 50 years.

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Fred Grandy

Fredrick Lawrence Grandy (born June 29, 1948) is an American actor best known for his role as "Gopher" on the sitcom The Love Boat and who later became a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Iowa.

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Gary McNamara

Gary McNamara is an American radio talk show host.

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Germantown, Maryland

Germantown is an urbanized census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.

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Jackson Weaver

Jackson J. Weaver (September 3, 1920–October 20, 1992) was a professional broadcaster and voice-over artist for 45 years.

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Joe Allbritton

Joe Lewis Allbritton (December 29, 1924 – December 12, 2012) was an American banker, publisher and philanthropist.

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Joe Scarborough

Charles Joseph Scarborough (born April 9, 1963) is an American cable news and talk radio host.

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John Batchelor

John Calvin Batchelor (born April 29, 1948) is an American author and host of The John Batchelor Show radio news magazine.

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Ken Beatrice

Kenneth Edward "Ken" Beatrice (July 28, 1943 – December 6, 2015) was an American radio personality.

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Larry O'Connor (radio host)

Larry O'Connor (born June 23, 1967) is an American talk radio host on the Cumulus-owned heritage radio station WMAL AM/FM in Washington DC and frequent television guest on Fox News's early morning show Fox and Friends as well as FNC's Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld.

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Mark Levin

Mark Reed Levin (born September 21, 1957) is an American lawyer, author, and radio personality.

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Mark Simone

Mark Simone is an American radio personality heard on WOR in New York City, New York weekdays from 10 AM to 12 PM.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C. to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east.

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Media market

A media market, broadcast market, media region, designated market area (DMA), television market area, or simply market is a region where the population can receive the same (or similar) television and radio station offerings, and may also include other types of media including newspapers and Internet content.

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Michael Graham (radio personality)

Michael Graham is an American talk radio host, writer, and conservative political commentator.

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Morning Joe

Morning Joe is a weekday NBC News morning news and talk show, airing from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the network's cable news channel MSNBC.

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National Mall

The National Mall is a landscaped park within the National Mall and Memorial Parks, an official unit of the United States National Park System.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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Network affiliate

In the broadcasting industry (particularly in North America), a network affiliate or affiliated station is a local broadcaster, owned by a company other than the owner of the network, which carries some or all of the lineup of television programs or radio programs of a television or radio network.

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Newspaper

A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events.

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Optician

An optician, or dispensing optician, is a technical practitioner who designs, fits and dispenses corrective lenses for the correction of a person's vision.

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Owned-and-operated station

In the broadcasting industry, an owned-and-operated station (frequently abbreviated as O&O) usually refers to a television or radio station that is owned by the network with which it is associated.

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Pakistan

Pakistan (پاکِستان), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (اِسلامی جمہوریہ پاکِستان), is a country in South Asia.

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Planning permission

Planning permission or developmental approval refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation) in some jurisdictions.

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Premiere Networks

Premiere Networks (formerly Premiere Radio Networks, or PRN) is an American radio network.

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Radio (magazine)

Radio magazine, a radio broadcasting trade publication, covers the technology side of radio broadcasting.

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Radio Disney

Radio Disney is an American radio network operated by the Disney Channels Worldwide unit of Disney–ABC Television Group, headquartered in Burbank, California.

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Radio station

A radio station is a set of equipment necessary to carry on communication via radio waves.

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Red Eye Radio

Red Eye Radio is a talk radio program currently hosted by Eric Harley and Gary McNamara.

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Reuters

Reuters is an international news agency headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

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Ric Edelman

Fredric Mark "Ric" Edelman is the chairman and co-founder of Edelman Financial Services, LLC, the author of several personal finance books and the host of a weekly personal finance talk radio show called The Ric Edelman Show, syndicated by Syndicated Solutions.

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Rush Limbaugh

Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (born January 12, 1951) is an American radio talk show host and conservative political commentator.

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Sean Hannity

Sean Patrick Hannity (born December 30, 1961) is an American talk show host and conservative political commentator.

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Simulcast

Simulcast, a portmanteau of simultaneous broadcast, is the broadcasting of programs or events across more than one medium, or more than one service on the same medium, at exactly the same time (that is, simultaneously).

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Sport

Sport (British English) or sports (American English) includes all forms of competitive physical activity or games which, through casual or organised participation, aim to use, maintain or improve physical ability and skills while providing enjoyment to participants, and in some cases, entertainment for spectators.

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Subsidiary

A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company"daughter company.

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Talk radio

Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium used for transmitting moving images in monochrome (black and white), or in colour, and in two or three dimensions and sound.

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The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still (a.k.a. Farewell to the Master and Journey to the World) is a 1951 American black-and-white science fiction film released by 20th Century Fox and produced by Julian Blaustein.

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The Washington Star

The Washington Star, previously known as the Washington Star-News and the Washington Evening Star, was a daily afternoon newspaper published in Washington, D.C. between 1852 and 1981.

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Transmitter

In electronics and telecommunications, a transmitter or radio transmitter is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna.

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Triton Digital

Triton Digital, LLC, formerly Triton Media Group, is a digital audio technology and advertising company based in Los Angeles.

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University of Maryland, College Park

The University of Maryland, College Park (commonly referred to as the University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, the university is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland.

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Very high frequency

Very high frequency (VHF) is the ITU designation for the range of radio frequency electromagnetic waves (radio waves) from 30 to 300 megahertz (MHz), with corresponding wavelengths of ten to one meter.

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Washington metropolitan area

The Washington metropolitan area is the metropolitan area centered on Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.

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Washington Redskins

The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is a unit of power.

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WCAP (defunct)

WCAP was a short-lived radio station located in Washington, D.C. during the mid-1920s.

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Westwood One

Westwood One, owned and operated by Cumulus Media, is an American mass media company headquartered in New York, New York, specializing in radio syndication and audio content.

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Westwood One News

Westwood One News is a radio news network operated by Westwood One through its parent company Cumulus Media.

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WJLA-TV

WJLA-TV, virtual and VHF digital channel 7, is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to the American capital city of Washington, District of Columbia.

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WMAL-FM

WMAL-FM (105.9 FM) – branded 105.9 FM & AM 630 WMAL – is an FM radio station licensed to Woodbridge, Virginia, serving the Washington, D.C. Metro area.

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WRQX

WRQX (107.3 FM, "Mix 107.3"), is an American commercial radio station licensed to Washington, D.C., and serves the Washington Metropolitan Area.

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WTEM

WTEM (980 AM) — branded The Team 980 — is a sports radio station licensed to Washington, D.C. and serving the Washington metro area.

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WWRC

WWRC (570 kHz, "AM 570 The Answer") is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Bethesda, Maryland and serving the Washington metro area.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WMAL_(AM)

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