Type | Radio network |
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Country | |
Headquarters | Columbus, Ohio |
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Owner | Columbus Blue Jackets |
Established | 2000 |
Affiliation(s) | NHL |
Affiliates | 24 (including 2 flagships and 1 alternate flagship) |
Official website | www |
The Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network is an American radio network consisting of 36 radio stations which carry coverage of the Columbus Blue Jackets, a professional hockey team in the National Hockey League.
Columbus radio stations WBNS (1460 AM ) and WBNS-FM (97.1 FM ) serve as the network's two flagship stations; WXZX (105.7FM) Also serves as an alternate flagship in the event of schedule overlaps with Ohio State Sports Network football or basketball programming on both WBNS and WBNS-FM. The network also includes 21 affiliates in the U.S. states of Ohio and West Virginia: 17 AM stations, 8 of which extend their signals with low-power FM translators; and 4 full-power FM stations.
Bob McElligott serves as the play-by-play announcer; in addition to his duties, McElligott also handles the pre- and post-game shows alongside Dylan Tyrer. Eldorado Gaming Scioto Downs racino owns the naming rights to the network. [1]
Callsign | Frequency | Band | City | State | Network status |
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WBNS | 1460 | AM | Columbus | Ohio | Flagship |
WBNS-FM | 97.1 | FM | Columbus | Ohio | Flagship |
WXZX | 105.7 | FM | Columbus | Ohio | Alternate Flagship* |
WNCO | 1340 | AM | Ashland | Ohio | Affiliate |
WBLL | 1390 | AM | Bellefontaine | Ohio | Affiliate |
WSAI | 1360 | AM | Cincinnati | Ohio | Affiliate |
WING | 1410 | AM | Dayton | Ohio | Affiliate |
WJER | 1450 | AM | Dover–New Phila. | Ohio | Affiliate |
W265DL | 100.9 | FM | Dover–New Phila. | Ohio | WJER relay |
WEOL | 930 | AM | Elyria–Lorain | Ohio | Affiliate |
W262DM | 100.3 | FM | Elyria–Lorain | Ohio | WEOL relay |
WFIN | 1330 | AM | Findlay | Ohio | Affiliate |
W238CX | 95.5 | FM | Findlay | Ohio | WFIN relay |
WFOB | 1430 | AM | Fostoria | Ohio | Affiliate |
WBVI | 96.7 | FM | Fostoria | Ohio | Affiliate |
W289CP | 105.7 | FM | Fostoria | Ohio | WFOB relay |
WMOH | 1450 | AM | Hamilton | Ohio | Affiliate |
WZWB | 1420 | AM | Kenova–Huntington | West Virginia | Affiliate |
WKTN | 95.3 | FM | Kenton | Ohio | Affiliate |
WWSR | 93.1 | FM | Lima | Ohio | Affiliate |
WMOA | 1490 | AM | Marietta | Ohio | Affiliate |
W267CQ | 101.3 | FM | Marietta | Ohio | WMOA relay |
WMRN | 1490 | AM | Marion | Ohio | Affiliate |
WDLR | 1270 | AM | Marysville | Ohio | Affiliate |
W244DV | 96.7 | FM | Marysville | Ohio | WDLR relay |
WJAW-FM | 100.9 | FM | McConnelsville | Ohio | Affiliate |
WLTP | 910 | AM | Parkersburg | West Virginia | Affiliate |
WMOV | 1360 | AM | Ravenswood | West Virginia | Affiliate |
W228DJ | 93.5 | FM | Ravenswood | West Virginia | WMOV relay |
W295DM | 106.9 | FM | Point Pleasant | West Virginia | WMOV relay |
W295CI | 106.9 | FM | Urbana | Ohio | WBLL relay |
WCHO | 1250 | AM | Washington Court House | Ohio | Affiliate |
WINT | 1330 | AM | Willoughby | Ohio | Affiliate |
W268CO | 101.5 | FM | Willoughby | Ohio | WINT relay |
WYTS is a commercial black-oriented news radio station licensed to Columbus, Ohio. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station serves the Columbus metro area. Besides a standard analog transmission, the station is available online via iHeartRadio. The WYTS studios are located along in Downtown Columbus, while the station transmitter resides southwest of the city's downtown area.
WBNS-FM – branded 97.1 The Fan – is a commercial sports radio station licensed to serve Columbus, Ohio, and services the Columbus metropolitan area. Owned by Tegna Inc., it and WBNS are the only two radio stations currently owned by Tegna; the studios for both stations are co-located with WBNS-TV on Twin Rivers Drive west of Downtown Columbus, adjacent to WBNS-FM's transmitter tower.
WXZX is a commercial radio station that is licensed to serve Hilliard, Ohio and serves the Columbus metropolitan area. Owned by iHeartMedia, the station broadcasts an alternative rock format. Both the WXZX studios and the station transmitter are located in Downtown Columbus. The station is the Columbus affiliate of the Cincinnati Bengals Radio Network.
WEOL is a commercial radio station licensed to serve Elyria, Ohio, and features a talk and sports radio format. Owned by the Elyria-Lorain Broadcasting Co., WEOL services Lorain and Medina counties and the western parts of Greater Cleveland. The station is the local affiliate for The Ramsey Show, Daliah Wachs, Jim Bohannon and Kim Komando, Fox Sports Radio and ABC News Radio, and the Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Cavaliers, Columbus Blue Jackets, and Ohio State radio networks.
WINT – branded Integrity Radio – is a commercial talk AM radio station licensed to Willoughby, Ohio, serving Lake County and eastern parts of Greater Cleveland. Owned by Spirit Broadcasting, LLC, WINT serves as a local affiliate for the Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network; Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network; Motor Racing Network; Performance Racing Network; The Sean Hannity Show and The Dave Ramsey Show. The station also airs programs hosted by nationally-syndicated personalities Doug Stephan, Armstrong & Getty and Dana Loesch, as well as local coverage of the Lake County Captains. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WINT is relayed over low-power Willoughby FM translator W268CO (101.5 FM), and is available online.
WSYX is a television station in Columbus, Ohio, United States, affiliated with ABC, MyNetworkTV and Fox. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, which provides certain services to TBD station WTTE and Chillicothe-licensed CW affiliate WWHO under separate local marketing agreements (LMAs). However, Sinclair effectively owns WTTE as the majority of Cunningham's stock is owned by the family of deceased group founder Julian Smith. The stations share studios on Dublin Road in Grandview Heights, while WSYX's transmitter is located in the Franklinton section of Columbus.
WBNS — branded 1460 ESPN Columbus — is a commercial AM radio station in Columbus, Ohio. The station currently broadcasts a sports talk format and carries ESPN Radio programming. It is owned by Tegna Inc., along with WBNS-FM (97.1 MHz.) and WBNS-TV. The three stations' studios and offices are located on Twin Rivers Drive, near Downtown Columbus; WBNS (AM)'s transmitter tower is located in East Columbus.
The Ohio News Network (ONN) – also referred to off-air as ONN Radio – is a radio news service in the U.S. state of Ohio. Based at Columbus, Ohio radio station WBNS-FM and owned by Dispatch Broadcast Group, It provides statewide newscasts and sportscasts for more than 90 affiliate stations throughout the day, in addition to some seasonal long-form programming.
WMOH is a commercial radio station in Hamilton, Ohio, and serving the Cincinnati metropolitan area. It broadcasts a mixed news/talk and sports radio format and is owned by Vernon R. Baldwin, Inc.
The Detroit Tigers Radio Network is an American radio network composed of 49 radio stations which carry English-language coverage of the Detroit Tigers, a professional baseball team in Major League Baseball (MLB). Detroit's WXYT-FM (97.1 FM) serves as the network's flagship. The network also includes 46 affiliates in the U.S. states of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana: 25 AM stations, 15 of which supplement their signals with one or more low-power FM translators; 21 full-power FM stations; and one HD Radio digital subchannel which supplements its signal with a low-power FM translator. The network airs select spring Grapefruit League games, along with all 162 regular season games and all postseason games. Dan Dickerson does play-by-play for the broadcasts with color commentary provided by Jim Price for home games and Bobby Scales or Cameron Maybin for road games, while Daniella Bruce and Jeff Riger serve as the pre-game and post-game studio hosts. In addition to traditional over-the-air AM and FM broadcasts, network programming airs on SiriusXM satellite radio; and streams online via SiriusXM Internet Radio, TuneIn Premium, and MLB.com Gameday Audio.
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