WBOB (AM)
Encyclopedia
WBOB is a radio station
broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Jacksonville, Florida
, USA, the station serves the Jacksonville area. The station is currently owned by Chesapeake-Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation and features programing from ABC Radio, Florida State Seminoles
football and basketball and news from ABC Radio and regionally from the Florida News Network.
Talk Radio 600 WBOB broadcasts Glenn Beck, Laura Ingraham, Bill Bennett, Michael Savage, Mark Levin, and a few other conservative hosts. Friday evenings at 5 the station broadcasts "The First Coast Showcase" hosted by Christina Bruno.
Radio station
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broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Florida in terms of both population and land area, and the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. It is the county seat of Duval County, with which the city government consolidated in 1968...
, USA, the station serves the Jacksonville area. The station is currently owned by Chesapeake-Portsmouth Broadcasting Corporation and features programing from ABC Radio, Florida State Seminoles
Florida State Seminoles
The Florida State Seminoles are the men's and women's sports teams of Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. Florida State participates in the NCAA's Division I . FSU joined the Atlantic Coast Conference in 1991, and competes in the Atlantic Division in any sports split into a...
football and basketball and news from ABC Radio and regionally from the Florida News Network.
History
In September 2010 WBOB began broadcasting on AM 600 when Radio Disney dropped its format. On December 15, 2010 AM 600 officially became WBOB upon purchase of the station from Radio Disney.Talk Radio 600 WBOB broadcasts Glenn Beck, Laura Ingraham, Bill Bennett, Michael Savage, Mark Levin, and a few other conservative hosts. Friday evenings at 5 the station broadcasts "The First Coast Showcase" hosted by Christina Bruno.