For more than 80 years NewsTalk 580 WTAG has been first. First on the air in 1924, first with news as it happens, first in the hearts of listeners for news and information in Central Massachusetts.
The WTAG News Team keeps the region covered with the most extensive radio news coverage in Central Massachusetts. Partnered with Fox News Radio, WTAG provides complete national and international coverage of breaking events around the globe. No one comes close to providing up to the minute information for all of Central Massachusetts.
For talk WTAG covers the local and national scenes with The award winning WTAG Morning News with Jim Polito and Sherman Whitman, The Jordan Levy Show, The Glenn Beck Show, Rush Limbuagh, Micheal Reagan, and George Noory.
On the weekends WTAG provides a full menu of helpful informational talk. From home improvement to gardening, financial advice to computers, WTAG covers it all. Don Bosse, Paul Rogers, the WPI Venture Forum, Rich Carr and Kim Komando all combine for over 55 years of local on air experience helping answer our listener's questions and solving problems.
WTAG is the Central Massachusetts home of Worcester Sharks hockey and Worcester Tornadoes baseball. We also air Sunday and Monday night NFL Football, the NFL Playoffs and the Super Bowl.
Our community spirit is as long standing as our broadcast history. For over 50 years our Christmas For Children campaign has provided gifts for children in foster care during the holiday season. Our summer food drive benefits the Jeremiah's Inn Nutrition Center helping to feed families in the region. WTAG consistently provides a voice for organizations throughout the area to promote events that benefit others.
When Central Massachusetts want to know what happening, they turn first to NewsTalk 580 WTAG.