- WBSM
Infobox Radio Station
name = WBSM
city =Fairhaven, MA
area = New Bedford/Fall River
branding = "WBSM AM 1420"
slogan =
airdate =July 17th 1949
frequency = 1420 kHz
format = News/Talk
power = 5,000watt s Daytime
1,000 watts nighttime
class = B
owner =Citadel Broadcasting
website = [http://www.wbsm.com WBSM.com]
callsign_meaning =WBSM is an
AM radio station broadcasting in the New Bedford/Fall River market area with a News/Talk format. It broadcasts on 1420 kilocycles and is under ownership ofCitadel Broadcasting . This station is also home of theBoston Red Sox and Boston College football games. Weekdays begin with longtime local favorite Pete Braley, followed by Evan Rousseau who is then followed by the syndicated Bill O'Reilly. Afternoons showcase talk radio host Ken Pittman who has been spot-lighted on national news shows such as Fox News' "O'Reilly Factor", and "Weekend Live", also appearing on CNN and New England Cable News(NECN)several times with Jim Braude.References
*1992 Broadcasting Yearbook, page A-166
External links
* [http://www.wbsm.com WBSM's Official Site]
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