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WGHT has the only live, working news department in New Jersey radio. WGHT's News Department has been honored with dozens of awards for their outstanding news coverage from AP and the New Jersey Broadcasters Association. WGHT Radio broadcasts high profile local high school sports on some weekends. WGHT's afternoon drive jock is well known Looney Skip Rooney from the Uncle Floyd Show. Jon Fass is WGHT's Sports Director along with Marco Balletti WGHT has won dozens of awards for their sports coverage. Kevin Berkhert from WFAN Radio started his career at WGHT-Radio, so did WABC reporter Jim Smith and WABC anchor Noam Laden .
WGHT has the only live, working news department in New Jersey radio. WGHT's News Department has been honored with dozens of awards for their outstanding news coverage from AP and the New Jersey Broadcasters Association. WGHT Radio broadcasts high profile local high school sports on some weekends. WGHT's afternoon drive jock is well known Looney Skip Rooney from the Uncle Floyd Show. Jon Fass is WGHT's Sports Director along with Marco Balletti WGHT has won dozens of awards for their sports coverage. Kevin Berkhert from WFAN Radio started his career at WGHT-Radio, so did WABC reporter Jim Smith and WABC anchor Noam Laden .
http://www.ghtradio.com/ www.ghtradio.com] Marconi Honored for outstanding programing.... Crystal Radio Awards from NAB. Broadcasting at 1500 AM since 1964, this radio station is considered an American Icon.
http://www.ghtradio.com/ www.ghtradio.com] Marconi Honored for outstanding programing.... Crystal Radio Awards from NAB.

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*[http://www.ghtradio.com/ WGHT 1500AM]
*[http://www.ghtradio.com/ WGHT 1500AM]

Revision as of 22:54, 22 September 2007

WGHT-AM is an AM radio station located in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, USA, operating on 1500kHz. Marcconi Award / Crystal Radio Award / Multiple A.P. News Awards and oldies (music/high energy personality radio 1955-1989) radio station. Currently, John Silliman is the General Manager, Jimmy Howes is Program Director, and Deborah Valentine is the News Director.

WGHT began broadcasting in 1993, after operating as WKER from 1964 to 1993, and played a major part in the 1960's AM Radio Sensation Days and is one of America's radio stations responsible for the creation of the BIG NEW YORK CITY AM RADIO SOUND. As WKER, this radio station served as a test market station for radio stations like WABC in the 1960's.

WGHT has the only live, working news department in New Jersey radio. WGHT's News Department has been honored with dozens of awards for their outstanding news coverage from AP and the New Jersey Broadcasters Association. WGHT Radio broadcasts high profile local high school sports on some weekends. WGHT's afternoon drive jock is well known Looney Skip Rooney from the Uncle Floyd Show. Jon Fass is WGHT's Sports Director along with Marco Balletti WGHT has won dozens of awards for their sports coverage. Kevin Berkhert from WFAN Radio started his career at WGHT-Radio, so did WABC reporter Jim Smith and WABC anchor Noam Laden . http://www.ghtradio.com/ www.ghtradio.com] Marconi Honored for outstanding programing.... Crystal Radio Awards from NAB.

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WGHT SCHEDULE:

Morning Show: WGHT Morning Show with Jimmy Howes, John Moultrie, Greta Latona and Deborah Valentine. Features oldies, AP News, live local news, interviews with famous stars from screen, music, tv, radio and stage.

Mid Day Show: Rocking on the Job with Teisha 9:00 - 11:00

Afternoon Mid-Days: John Sillimam 11:00 - 2:30

Afternoon Drive: Art Rooney (formerly of the Uncle Floyd Show)

WGHT Radio has won awards from NAB (Marconi & Crystal Awards) and the New Jersey Broadcasters Assoc / Associated Press / .