WRKO

E817956

radio station

WRKO is a Boston-based AM radio station best known for its long-running news/talk format and role as one of New England’s major talk radio outlets.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
WRKO canonical	1
WRKO-FM	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	radio station ⓘ
airdate	1922 ⓘ
band	AM ⓘ
branding	AM 680 WRKO NERFINISHED ⓘ
broadcastArea	Greater Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ New England NERFINISHED ⓘ
callsignMeaning	“RKO” from former owner RKO General NERFINISHED ⓘ
cityOfLicense	Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
class	B ⓘ
content	commentary ⓘ news ⓘ political talk ⓘ sports talk ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
facilityId	1909 ⓘ
format	news/talk ⓘ
formerCallsign	WLAW NERFINISHED ⓘ WLAW-FM (related historical branding) NERFINISHED ⓘ
frequency	680 kHz ⓘ
genre	talk radio ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
licensedToServe	Boston, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
licensee	iHM Licenses, LLC NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
marketRank	major talk radio outlet in New England ⓘ
modulation	amplitude modulation ⓘ
networkAffiliation	iHeartRadio NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	long-running news/talk format ⓘ role as a major talk radio outlet in New England ⓘ
owner	iHeartMedia NERFINISHED ⓘ
power	50000 watts ⓘ
programmingType	local talk shows ⓘ syndicated talk shows ⓘ
region	Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
regulatoryAuthority	Federal Communications Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
serves	New England audience ⓘ
servesCity	Boston NERFINISHED ⓘ
signalType	clear-channel regional-class signal ⓘ
sisterStation	WBWL NERFINISHED ⓘ WBZ-FM NERFINISHED ⓘ WJMN NERFINISHED ⓘ WXKS NERFINISHED ⓘ WXKS-FM NERFINISHED ⓘ
transmissionType	terrestrial radio ⓘ
webcast	Listen live ⓘ
website	https://wrko.iheart.com ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

RKO General → owned → WRKO ⓘ

this entity surface form: WRKO-FM