WLW, Radio station in Cincinnati, United States
WLW is a radio station in Cincinnati broadcasting on frequency 700 AM, delivering news, talk shows, and sports coverage throughout the Ohio region and beyond. Programming reaches listeners through traditional AM receivers as well as digital platforms like iHeartRadio and online streaming.
The broadcaster began operations on March 23, 1922, and has continued without interruption for over a century. Its work has earned multiple Peabody Awards over the decades.
Broadcasts accompany daily routines for many listeners in Cincinnati, often playing in cars, workplaces, and homes throughout the day. Local baseball team coverage draws particularly large audiences during game days.
Listeners can tune in using traditional AM radios or access programming through digital platforms and apps. Reception is generally clear throughout the city and surrounding areas, though it may vary depending on time of day and distance.
The studios sit on Montgomery Road in a building serving as the production center for multiple radio programs. Hosts record their shows directly from these spaces and bring listener calls live to air.
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