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Former Citadel and Entercom Radio Executive Matt Hanlon Dies
“Bill Simonson paid tribute to former Citadel executive Matt Hanlon, who helped launch The Huge Show's statewide radio network and became a close personal friend.
Barrett Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News/Talk Radio Morning Shows of 2025
"A total of 77 shows appeared on ballots submitted for voting consideration in the Mid Market News/Talk Radio Morning Shows category."
WBT Adding Stronger FM Simulcast on 107.9 FM
The station will continue broadcasting on the 1110 AM signal it has featured for more than 100 years.
Marshall Adams, Longtime News/Talk Radio Programmer/Consultant, Dies
Adams worked at some of the largest and most influential news/talk stations in the country during his career.
How TJ Ritchie Was Motivated by Bill Handel, Rush Limbaugh, and Ben Shapiro to Leap into News/Talk Radio at WBT
"I'd be tired of listening to music so I'd start listening to talk radio and just fell in love with it."
Pete Kaliner: Hosting on WBT in Former Rush Limbaugh Timeslot ‘My Dream Job’
"People have received me well, and I'm humbled by that. I have no idea why they would find me to be compelling and interesting to stick around, but I am really appreciative of that."
WBT News Director Mark Garrison Defends Conduct During Interview with Karine Jean-Pierre
"To quote Karine, I'm offended that she would suggest that. We don't add sound effects to news stories."
Brett Winterble Celebrates 4th Anniversary With WBT
Winterble celebrated the anniversary of his debut with WBT last week, mentioning the conflicting feelings he has towards the date.
Former WBT News Director Jim Barroll Dies
"He had a warmth and inviting delivery that was unmistakable and highly respected."
WBT to Host North Carolina 8th District Congressional Primary Debate
On Wednesday, January 31st, WBT morning hosts Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman will host candidates at Wingate University's Batte Fine Arts Center.