WOR (AM)

WOR (AM) is a Class A clear-channel AM radio station licensed to New York, New York. It broadcasts at a frequency of 710 kHz with a power of 50,000 watts non-directional. The station's transmitter is located in Lyndhurst, New Jersey.

WOR is owned and operated by iHeartMedia. Its studios are located in the Tribeca neighborhood of Manhattan. The station's programming primarily consists of talk radio, featuring both local and syndicated hosts.

Historically, WOR has been a significant voice in New York City and national radio broadcasting. It began broadcasting in 1922, originally owned by Bamberger Broadcasting Service, the owners of Bamberger's Department Store in Newark, New Jersey. Over the decades, it has changed ownership multiple times.

WOR is known for its strong signal, reaching a wide area along the East Coast, particularly at night due to its clear-channel status. It has a long history of broadcasting news, entertainment, and public affairs programming. The station played a pivotal role in early radio broadcasting and continues to be a notable presence in the radio landscape.