WGST/Atlanta Rebrands, Revamps Lineup

Rebrand

iHEARTMEDIA News-Talk WGST-A (TALK RADIO 640)/ATLANTA has rebranded as "AM 640, ATLANTA'S HOME OF FOX NEWS RADIO.

The revamped lineup retains "THIS MORNING WITH GORDON DEAL" 6-9a (ET), PREMIERE's GLENN BECK 9a-noon, the syndicated DAVE RAMSEY show 12:15-3p (moving up from 2-5p), DEL WALMSLEY 5-6p, and PREMIERE's "COAST TO COAST AM WITH GEORGE NOORY moving up from 2-6a to 1-6a. Added are the syndicated "THE O'REILLY UPDATE WITH BILL O'REILLY" noon-12:15p, WESTWOOD ONE's BEN SHAPIRO 3-5p and MARK LEVIN 6-9p, PREMIERE's BUCK SEXTON 9p-midnight, and WESTWOOD ONE's MICHAEL SAVAGE midnight-1a. Coming off the schedule is the local DANA BARRETT show, the syndicated MICHAEL BERRY, TODD SCHNITT, and "GROUND ZERO WITH CLYDE LEWIS," and an hour of BLOOMBERG RADIO.

“We are ecstatic to welcome BILL O’REILLY, BEN SHAPIRO, MARK LEVIN and all the new voices to ATLANTA’s Home of FOX NEWS RADIO,” said PD DAN HUNT. “With a massive 50,000 watt AM signal and unmatched digital distribution, we are confident that AM 640 will establish itself as a successful News/Talk brand in ATLANTA.”

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