WABC (AM)

WABC AM (770 kHz New York City) "NewsTalkradio 77" is the flagship station of the ABC Radio Network. The station's transmitter is located in nearby Lodi, New Jersey.

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AM - KHz - New York City - Flagship - ABC Radio Network - Transmitter - Lodi, New Jersey

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Since the 1980s WABC has had a talk radio format, and is the dominant talk radio station in the New York area. During much of the 1960s and 1970s, WABC was a music station with a Top 40 format, and likewise was the dominant AM music station in the New York area.

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1980s - Talk radio - Format - 1960s - 1970s - Top 40

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As of 2005, WABC is also the flagship station for nationally-known radio talkers Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and John Batchelor. Limbaugh's show was even produced at the WABC studios from the late 1980s to the early 2000s, when he started doing the program from Premiere Radio Networks and his home studio in Florida. Hannity and Batchelor remain based at WABC, from which their shows are beamed to affiliates of the ABC Radio Network.

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Rush Limbaugh - Sean Hannity - John Batchelor - ABC Radio Network

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