Pittsburgh Steelers Radio Network

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Pittsburgh Steelers Radio Network
Type Radio network
Country
Headquarters Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Broadcast area
Owner Pittsburgh Steelers
Affiliation(s) NFL
Affiliates 39, including 2 flagships
Official website
www.steelers.com/audio/steelers-radio-network/

The Pittsburgh Steelers Radio Network is an American radio network composed of 39 radio stations which carry English-language coverage of the Pittsburgh Steelers, a professional football team in the National Football League (NFL).

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Since 2013, co-owned Pittsburgh market stations WDVE (102.5FM) and WBGG (970 AM ) have served as the network's two flagships. The network also includes 37 affiliates in the U.S. states of Pennsylvania, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia: 18 AM stations (15 of which have a low-power FM translator); and 19 full-power FM stations. [1]

Station list

Network stations as of the 2022 Steelers season
CallsignFrequencyBandCityStateNetwork status
WBGG 970AM Pittsburgh PennsylvaniaFlagship
WDVE 102.5FM Pittsburgh PennsylvaniaFlagship
WRKY-FM 104.9FM Altoona PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WMLB 1690AM Atlanta GeorgiaAffiliate
WBVE 107.5FM Bedford PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WISR 680AM Butler PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W298CW 107.5FM Butler PennsylvaniaWISR relay
WCHA 800AM Chambersburg PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W242BY 96.3FM Chambersburg PennsylvaniaWCHA relay
WJFP 740AM Chester PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W277DL 103.3FM Chester PennsylvaniaWJFP relay
WNAE 104.3FM Clarendon PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WCCR-FM 92.7FM Clarion PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WTOH 98.9FM Columbus OhioAffiliate
WRQE 106.1FM Cumberland MarylandAffiliate
WIFT 102.1FM DuBois PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WRKT 104.9FM Erie PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WRLF 94.3FM Fairmont West VirginiaAffiliate
WFRA 1450AM Franklin PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W251CL 98.1FM Franklin PennsylvaniaWFRA relay
WJFN 100.5FM Goochland VirginiaAffiliate
WQCM 94.3FM Greencastle PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WYLE 95.1FM Grove City PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WHAG 1410AM Hagerstown MarylandAffiliate
WCCS 1160AM Homer City PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W266CZ 101.1FM Homer City PennsylvaniaWCCS relay
WDAD 1450AM Indiana PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W262CU 100.3FM Indiana PennsylvaniaWDAD relay
WRKW 99.1FM Johnstown PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WNTJ 1490AM Johnstown PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W283CX 104.5FM Johnstown PennsylvaniaWNTJ relay
WRNR 740AM Martinsburg West VirginiaAffiliate
W293AM 106.5FM Martinsburg West VirginiaWRNR relay
WMGW 1490AM Meadville PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W246DK 100.7FM Meadville PennsylvaniaWMGW relay
WVLY-FM 100.9FM Milton PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WXCR 92.3FM New Martinsville West VirginiaAffiliate
W225CW 92.9FM Parkersburg West VirginiaWJAW relay
W237EH 95.3FM Pennsauken New JerseyWJFP relay
WGGI 990AM Somerset PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W278CR 103.5FM Somerset PennsylvaniaWGGI relay
WJAW 630AM St. Marys West VirginiaAffiliate
WBUS 99.5FM State College PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WLEJ 1450AM State College PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W279DK 103.7FM State College PennsylvaniaWLEJ relay
WKFT 101.3FM Strattanville PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WTIV 1230AM Titusville PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W287DC 105.5FM Titusville PennsylvaniaWTIV relay
WMBS 590AM Uniontown PennsylvaniaAffiliate
W266DB 101.1FM Uniontown PennsylvaniaWMBS relay
WDMX 100.1FM Vienna West VirginiaAffiliate
WJPA 1450AM Washington PennsylvaniaAffiliate
WEGW 107.5FM Wheeling West VirginiaAffiliate
WNIO 1390AM Youngstown OhioAffiliate

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References

  1. "Steelers Radio Network". www.steelers.com. Retrieved January 4, 2022.