WXKS

WBZ-AM, WBUR to get some competition

By adamg - 2/27/13 - 12:27 pm

Clear Channel's WXKS, 1200 AM, turns into Bloomberg Radio on Friday.

In addition to national and international financial news, Bloomberg Radio says it will provide "local news, traffic, weather and sports."

Rushing to get new radio-station Web site up

By adamg - 3/3/10 - 12:45 pm

Oh, look what we're getting, kids! Rush Radio, maybe as soon as Monday.

Via Boston Radio Archives.

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Radio network: Boston doesn't have enough conservative talk-show hosts

By adamg - 1/14/10 - 7:56 am

The Herald confirms a report by Boston Radio Watch that Clear Channel, the owner of WXKS-AM, wants to turn 1200 into a "news/talk" station, in part by figuring out how to get out of its contract with WRKO and get Limbaugh, Hannity and Beck over to the right side of the dial.

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Boston to get another talk station?

By adamg - 1/2/10 - 2:02 pm

Clear Channel is looking for an ad person with experience in "new-talk" (sic) for WXKS-AM.

Via Boston Radio Watch.

Baby Boomer amazed, delighted that Matty Siegel is still alive and on the air

By adamg - 4/1/08 - 11:32 am

Rhea Becker locks it in on Kiss 108:

... Why hasn't Matty been put out to pasture? Well, I've listened to him a few times recently and he's hilarious. He's up to date on stuff. And even when he's talking about his upcoming colonoscopy, he's funny. I hope this employment tale is a sign of things to come. ..