WKWK-FM (97.3

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, United States, serving the Wheeling/

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area. WKWK is owned and operated by iHeartMedia, Inc. The station carries Murphy, Sam and Jodi in mornings and Delilah at night. Dana Tyson in middays afternoons are hosted locally by Vice President of Programming Chris Kelly, and overnights by Dana McKay. All music heard on the station is programmed at the corporate level by

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. The station is also the flagship broadcast station of the

Wheeling Nailers The Wheeling Nailers are a professional ECHL ice hockey team based in Wheeling, West Virginia. They are the ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey Lea ...

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ice hockey team, with all games broadcast.

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