WANI

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WANI
Broadcast area Auburn, Alabama
Frequency 1400 kHz (HD Radio  via WGZZ-HD2)
BrandingNewsTalk WANI
Programming
Format News/talk
Affiliations Fox News Radio
Premiere Networks
Salem Radio Network
Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerAuburn Network, Inc.
WGZZ
History
Former call signs
WJHO (1940-1997) [1]
Call sign meaning
Auburn Network, Inc.
Technical information
Facility ID 63796
Class C
Power 1,000 watts
Translator(s) 98.7 W254AY (Auburn, via WGZZ-HD2)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website newstalkwani.com

WANI (1400 AM, "News Talk WANI") is a news/talk radio station in Auburn, Alabama. [2] The station is owned by Auburn Network, Inc. and serves the Auburn, Alabama, radio market. [3]

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The station was assigned the WANI call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 1, 1997. [1]

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Programming

The station carries syndicated national radio talk shows including "The Rush Limbaugh Show", "The Sean Hannity Show", "The Dave Ramsey Show", "Glenn Beck Program", and other national news/talk programs. Local programming includes a morning news program called "Auburn/Opelika This Morning with Bob Wooddy" and a weekly news recap show called "Auburn/Opelika This Week with Chuck Wacker".

WANI simulcasts all of its broadcasting on W254AY 98.7 FM via WGZZ-HD2.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "WANI NewsTalk 1400".
  3. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.