WYXC

Infobox Radio station
name = WYXC


city = Cartersville, Georgia
area = Atlanta
branding =
slogan = Newstalk AM 1270
airdate =
frequency = 1270 kHz
format = News/Talk
power = 2,000 watts day
187 watts night
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class = D
facility_id = 19541
coordinates = coord|34|12|34.00|N|84|47|49.00|W|region:GB_type:city
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owner = Clarion Communications, Inc.
licensee =
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webcast =
website = [http://newstalk1270.com newstalk1270.com]
affiliations = Fox News Radio, Westwood One, Premiere Radio Networks

WYXC (1270 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News/Talk format. Licensed to Cartersville, Georgia, USA, it serves the Atlanta area. The station is currently owned by Clarion Communications, Inc. and features programing from Fox News Radio, Westwood One and Premiere Radio Networks.

History

Founded in 1961, NewsTalk AM 1270's broadcast area includes the NW corner of metro Atlanta and other areas of northwest Georgia. The station also streams 24/7 at its web site at NewsTalk1270.com.

Programming

The format includes Fox News updates at the top of every hour, 24/7, local Weather Channel forecasts updated continually, Fox Sports Radio updates at the top of every hour, news updates from Georgia News Network hourly.

The weekday talk lineup includes a local morning show... The Wakeup Show starring David Paul, 6 to 9 AM. Glenn Beck 9 AM to noon. Bill O'Reilly noon until 2 PM. Dave Ramsey 2 to 5 PM. Gregg Knapp 5 to 6 PM. Michael Reagan 6 to 9 PM. Rusty Humphries 9 PM to midnight. Dateline Washington midnight to 1 AM. Coast to Coast AM with George Noory & Art Bell 1 to 5 AM. Talk Radio Countdown 5 to 6 AM.

The station also broadcasts live high school football each Friday evening in season followed by the Official Statewide High School Football Scoreboard Show.

Weekend programming includes Car & Driver Radio, Road & Track's Speed Radio, Sound & Vision, Startup Nation, The Money Pit, Monica Crowley, Ben Ferguson, and other shows.

Ownership

The station is owned by Clarion Communications, Inc. President and co-owner is Chuck Shiflett, a columnist for the Cartersville Daily Tribune News.

External links

* [http://www.newstalk1270.com/ Official Website]
*AMQ|WYXC
*AML|WYXC
*AMARB|WYXC
* [http://www.chuckshiflett.com/ Owner Chuck Shiflett's Column]