WBSM
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| City | New Bedford, Massachusetts |
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| Broadcast area | New Bedford/Fall River |
| Branding | New Bedford's News/Talk Station |
| Frequency | 1420 kHz |
| First air date | July 17, 1949 |
| Format | News/Talk/Sports |
| Power | 5,000 watts Daytime 1,000 watts nighttime |
| Class | B |
| Affiliations | ABC News Radio, Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, Boston Bruins |
| Owner |
Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media New Bedford License, LLC) |
| Website | WBSM.com |
WBSM is an AM radio station broadcasting in the New Bedford/Fall River market area with a News/Talk/Sports format. It broadcasts on 1420 kilohertz and is under ownership of Townsquare Media, with studios in Fairhaven shared with WFHN.
WBSM has a five-person news team headed up by Taylor Cormier. Anchors and reporters are Cormier, Tim Weisberg, Greg Desrosiers, Jim Phillips and Jim Marshall. The station is an affiliate of ABC News Radio for national and world news. Local weather reports are provided by AccuWeather.
Local personalities include Phil Paleologos, Brian Thomas, Barry Richard, Ken Pittman and Chris McCarthy. Syndicated programs include First Light, The Howie Carr Show, The Savage Nation, Jim Bohannon, Hugh Hewitt and Michael Medved.
The station broadcasts Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots and Boston Bruins games.
Coordinates: 41°39′02″N 70°54′58″W / 41.65056°N 70.91611°W
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