RADIO ONE EXPANDS DC’S SPORTS COVERAGE TO THE F.M. BAND - ADDING 95.9 FM TO THE TEAM 980

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RADIO ONE EXPANDS DC’S SPORTS COVERAGE,
ADDING 95.9 FM TO THE TEAM 980

(Washington D.C) – September 23, 2019) Jeff Wilson, Senior Regional Vice President of Radio One, announced today the addition of 95.9 FM to The Team 980 WTEM-AM. The move bolsters the reach of Washington, DC’s premiere sports station and demonstrates Radio One’s commitment to its sports programming format.

“This is big news for DMV sports fans,” stated Wilson. “We’re thrilled to bring the best sports programming to DC’s FM dial.”
Listeners can now hear The Team 980’s powerful lineup – featuring Kevin Sheehan, Steve Czaban, Super Bowl champions Doc Walker and Brian Mitchell, Al Galdi and Scott Linn – on 95.9 FM.

6am-7am The Morning Blitz with Al Galdi
7am-10am The Kevin Sheehan Show
10am-1pm Doc Walker and Al Galdi
1pm-4pm Brian Mitchell and Scott Linn
4pm-7pm The Steve Czaban Show

The Team 980 is DC’s home for play-by-play of Washington Redskins football and 12-hours of Burgundy and Gold gameday coverage. In addition, The Team 980 is DC’s home for University of Maryland Football and Basketball and Georgetown University Basketball play-by-play.
Launching in 1992, WTEM is DC’s original sports radio station.

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