When the four orange and white steel towers first soared over Bethesda in 1941, they stood in a field surrounded by sparse suburbs emerging just north of where the Capital Beltway didn’t yet exist.

When Cumulus Media made the decision to sell the WMAL(AM) transmitter site that was located adjacent to the beltway north of downtown Washington, D.C. to a real estate developer, they contacted Stu ...

Sproul enjoys playing the organ. David Sproul, chief engineer for WMAL(AM/FM) and WRQX(FM) in Washington recently retired (though he’s part-timing a little until a full-transition is completed).

First platform change following acquisition of Citadel stations Cumulus will simulcast in Washington, DC’s 630 WMAL AM on 105.9 WVRX FM. In an effort to compete directly with the nation’s ...

Catherine Mann, the wife of former Iowa Republican Congressman and WMAL-AM morning talk show host Fred Grandy, used to appear as a guest host on the radio station’s “Grandy Group” every Friday morning ...

Washington DC stations, WMAL AM & FM, are now simulcasting talk. On July 1, the AM will flip to sports with a mix of ESPN’s national voices and local talent. The station will be called ESPN 630. The ...

Citadel’s WMAL-AM released a statement 4/26 saying that its longtime morning host and traffic reporter Andy Parks is no longer with the station: “Andy Parks, a name synonymous with 630 WMAL for nearly ...

Thomas Penny, a manager at a Silver Spring nonprofit, has won WMAL-AM’s “Who Wants To Be a Talk Show Host?” contest. His prize: His own one-hour show, which WMAL (630) will air Sundays at noon for at ...

And that means Michael Savage is out. O’Connor will host a new three-hour weekday afternoon (3-6 p.m.) show on WMAL-AM/FM beginning January 2. He segues from his co-hosting duties on WMAL’s Mornings ...