WLW

WLW is a clear channel talk radio station located in Cincinnati, Ohio, run by Clear Channel Communications. The station broadcasts locally on 700 kHz AM. WLW's studios are in the Towers of Kenwood building next to Interstate 71 in the Kenwood neighborhood of Sycamore Township, while its transmitter is located in Mason, adjacent to the former Voice of America Bethany Relay Station. The station frequently uses its nickname, "The Big One". Sister st... more

Also known as:

  • wlw 700

Broadcast

Serves area:

Branding:

  • NewsRadio 700 WLW

Callsign meaning:

  • World's Largest Wireless

Founded:

  • Mar 2, 1922

Slogan:

  • The Nation's Station
  • The Big One

Affiliations:

Network From To
  • 1945
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 2006
  • 1936
  • 1934
  • 1936
  • 1934
  • 1936
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Area Served:

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Award Winner

Awards Won:

Year Award Winning work Notes/Description
  • 1940
  • Public Service by a Large Station.
  • 1944
  • Outstanding Reporting of News.
  • 1963
  • Radio Education
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