WASN
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WASN is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

  broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Mahoning County; it also extends into Trumbull County. The municipality is situated on the Mahoning River, approximately southeast of Cleveland and northwest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...

, USA, the station serves the Youngstown-Warren area. The station is currently owned by Bernard Ohio LLC.

Since January 1, 2010, WASN has carried an urban-focused talk format. In addition to Syndication One hosts Warren Ballentine
Warren Ballentine
Warren Ballentine is an African American motivational speaker, attorney, political activist, and radio talk show host.-Early years:...

, Rev. Al Sharpton and Michael Baisden
Michael Baisden
Michael Baisden is an American author, motivational speaker, host of the TV One talk show Baisden After Dark, and host of his own nationally-syndicated radio show.-Career:...

, WASN carries a local morning show, "Morning Coffee with Tracey and Friends." Previous formats have included gospel music and Spanish-language programming. The station now streams on a 24-hour basis, owing to WASN's daytime-only status (to protect WFED in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, "the District", or simply D.C., is the capital of the United States. On July 16, 1790, the United States Congress approved the creation of a permanent national capital as permitted by the U.S. Constitution....

).

WASN's sister station, WGFT
WGFT
WGFT is a radio station broadcasting a Talk/Personality format. Licensed to Campbell, Ohio, USA, the station serves the Youngstown-Warren area...

-AM 1330, carries a conservative talk radio format.

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