The WOR Radio Network was a slate of nationally syndicated radio programming produced and distributed by
flagship radio station WOR in
New York City
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. The programming was primarily general interest commercial
talk; only one non-talk program had ever been carried on the network,
WAER
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's "Big Bands, Ballads and Blues".
Following the sale of WOR to
Clear Channel Communications
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in 2012, most of the remaining programming on the WOR Radio Network migrated to
Radio America.
Schedule
The WOR Radio Network operated two separate feeds, WOR-1 and WOR-2. WOR-2 ceased in the late 2000s due to a lack of overlapping programming. The schedule of ''live'' feeds, as of September 2012 (all times
Eastern
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):
Weekdays
* Noon–3p.m.: Dr.
Joy Browne
Saturdays
* Noon–2p.m.
Dr. Ronald Hoffman* 2–4p.m.:
The Car Doctor with
Ron Ananian
* 4–6p.m.: The Pet Show with
Warren Eckstein
Sundays
* 8–10a.m.: Easy Gardening with Mark Viette
* 10a.m.–Noon:
Food Talk with
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* Noon–2p.m.: The Travel Show with
Arthur Frommer
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Early life
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The remainder of the network feed consisted of rebroadcasts and "best of" shows.
Former hosts
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The Dolans
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Career
Ken Dolan and Daria Dolan were anchors for Dolans ''Unscripted'' on CNN. They have also written six books on personal fi ...
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Bob Grant
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Joan Hamburg
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Lionel
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Steve Malzberg
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Joey Reynolds
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Career
His first radio job wa ...
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Dave Graveline
References
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