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WGN (720 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Chicago, Illinois, featuring a talk radio format. WGN's studios are in the Chicago Loop , while the transmitter is in Elk Grove Village . WGN also features broadcasts of Chicago Blackhawks hockey and Northwestern University football and basketball.
In 1989, area code 708 was created for the suburbs, leaving the city in area code 312. By the mid-1990s, Chicago's continued growth and the proliferation of cell phones and pagers made it apparent that the city needed a new area code. It was decided to split off all of the city outside the downtown area as 773. The new area code went into ...
Station (s) WGN 720 AM, Chicago. Time slot. 5:00 AM - 10:00 AM. Website. www .stevecochranshow .com. Steve Cochran (born March 14, 1961) is an American radio broadcaster. He hosted the morning show at WGN in Chicago from 2013 to December 2019. [1] He previously worked at WGN from 2000 to 2010.
Spike O'Dell. William " Spike " O'Dell (born May 21, 1953), a native of East Moline, Illinois, is an American former radio host for WGN Radio in Chicago, Illinois. [1] He joined WGN in 1987 and hosted the afternoon show until 2000 when he took over for Bob Collins [2] in the morning slot from 5 to 9 a.m, following the death of Collins.
720 AM. The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 720 kHz: [1] 720 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency. WGN Chicago and KOTZ Kotzebue, Alaska, share Class A status of 720 kHz. Because 720 kHz is a multiple of both 9 and 10, the frequency is available for use by broadcast stations in all three ITU regions. [2]
In March 2007, an overlay plan was created for NPA 630 adding area code 331, and 779 was added to 815. With the depletion of new numbers in area codes 312 and 773, an overlay of both of them, area code 872, was created in November 2009, beginning ten-digit dialing within the city limits of Chicago. The remaining area without an overlay in the ...
List of Scam Area Codes. More than 300 area codes exist in the United States alone which is a target-rich environment for phone scammers. The good news is that scam callers will often show up ...
WGN, Chicago, Illinois. Country. United States. Walter Phillips (July 7, 1925 – March 26, 2008 [1]) was an American radio personality best known for hosting WGN 's morning radio show from Chicago for 21 years from January 1965 until July 1986, and was number one in the morning slot from 1968 until he left for an afternoon radio slot in 1986.