Sinclair Launches Talkradio WTAR 96.5 in Norfolk

Talkradio WTAR 96.5 in Norfolk

Sinclair Communications launches its second News/Talk outlet "Talkradio 96.5 FM/850 AM" on WTAR in Norfolk-Virginia Beach, beginning September 16. WTAR 96.5/850 is designed to complement to the company's heritage News/Talk station 790 WNIS, offering a diverse lineup of shows that cater to a wide range of interests -- including the latest in local, regional and national news, along with political commentary.

The weekday lineup includes: Other Side Of Midnight with Frank Morano (1-5am), America's First News (5-6am), Kerry Dougherty & Mike Imprevento (6-9am), Glenn Beck (9-12pm), Dan Bongino (12-3pm), Guy Benson (3-6pm), Jesse Kelly (6-9pm), Michael Berry (9-11pm) and Our American Stories (11-1am),

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Sinclair Launches Talkradio WTAR 96.5 in Norfolk

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