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The Essentials

Frequency: 1340am
Frequency: 95.3fm
Frequency: Formerly 100.7fm
City of License: Elkhart
Metro(s): South Bend
Power: AM: 1000 watts (ND)
Format: AM: Talk
Address: P.O. Box 699, Elkhart, IN 46515-0699
Address: 58096 County Road 7 South, Elkhart, IN 46517-9223
Phone: 574.389.5100
FAX: 574.295.2329
Ownership: Pathfinder Communications Corp.
Network Affiliation(s): Citadel Media (Sean Hannity), Cox Radio Networks (Howard), Indiana University (basketball and football), Indianapolis Colts, MRN Radio Network
Web Presence: http://www.am1340.com

Station Personnel

Current

GM: Brad Williams
Station Manager: Kevin Musselman
Chief Engineer: Greg Trobridge
GSM: Kevin Musselman
OM: Ron Stryker (February 2008 - Current) (From PD at WAOR)
PD: Jon Zimney (March 22, 2010 - Current) (From APD/News Director at KTAR-FM in Phoenix, Arizona)
News Director: Gary Sieber (Formerly OM)
Sports Director: Bill Beck
Mornings: Annette Weston (News) (From PD/morning anchor at KBNW in Bend, Oregon)
Mornings: Gary Sieber ("WTRC Morning News") (6:00am - 9:00am)
Mornings: Chris Beck ("WTRC Morning News") (6:00am - 9:00am)
Mornings: Paul Weaver ("WTRC Morning News") (6:00am - 9:00am)
Mid-Mornings: Brian and the Judge (9:00am - 12:00pm)
Noon: "Noon News Hour" (12:00pm - 1:00pm)
Early Afternoons: Clark Howard (1:00pm - 3:00pm) (Syndicated via Cox Radio Networks)
Afternoons: Sean Hannity (3:00pm - 6:00pm) (Syndicated via Citadel Media)
Early Evenings: John Gibson (6:00pm - 9:00pm)
Nights: Roger Hedgecock (9:00pm - 10:00pm)
Late Nights: Alan Colmes (10:00pm - 12:00am)
Overnights: Steve Gill (1:00am - 4:00am)

Former

GM: Gene Walker (July 2001 - ?) (Now OM of WUBU)
GM: Julie Lockard
GM: Dick Rhodes (1973 - July 1, 2001) (Now with Federated Marketing, a division of parent Pathfinder Communications)
GSM: Tom Bugg (October 2000 - ?) (From sales at WBTU)
GSM: Carol Kovach (June 20, 2005 - ?) (From GSM at WFWI)
PD: Allen Strike (Retired)
News Director: Tom Forde (1998- Current) (From PD/mornings at WKHM in Jackson, Michigan)
Sports Director: Vince Turner (1985-?) (Now out of radio)
Mornings: Gene Walker (6am - 9am) (Now OM of WUBU)
Mornings: Bob Maxwell (March 2003 - ?)
Mid-Mornings: Bill Darwin (9am - 9:30am) (Retired)
Mid-Mornings: Greg Garrison (9:30am - 12pm) (December 29, 2001 - ?)
Afternoons: "Sound Off" (? - February 25, 2000)
Afternoons: Allen Strike (3pm - 6pm) (? - February 25, 2000) (Retired)
Afternoons: The Dolans (1pm - 3pm) (Syndicated via the WOR Radio Network)
Overnights: America Live (Syndicated via the Jones Radio Network)

Station History

WTRC(AM)

1340am signed on November 18, 1931 as WJAK. WTRC-FM is now WBYT. February 25, 2000 marked the final day for "Sound Off", a local talkshow hosted by Allen Strike. In April 2000, WTRC(AM) flipped formats from Westwood One's "MOR" format.

WTRC-FM

(95.3fm) 95.3fm signed on September 13, 1968.

WTRC-FM

(100.7fm) 100.7fm signed on April 1, 1947. Now WBYT.

RadioWatch Mentions

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7 October 2000
14 July 2001
29 December 2001
4 August 2005
27 February 2008
7 January 2009

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