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WPTF Morning News

WPTF Morning News

WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680

2,632 episodesEN

Show overview

WPTF Morning News has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 2,632 episodes. That works out to roughly 270 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a near-daily cadence.

Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 5 min and 7 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 403 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2024, with 1022 episodes published. Published by WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680.

Episodes
2,632
Running
2023–2026 · 3y
Median length
6 min
Cadence
Near-daily

From the publisher

The WPTF Morning News airs weekdays from 5-9 a.m. ET. Each morning, you will receive local and national news, sports, entertainment, and live traffic reports, along with interviews regarding local news that matters, with a focus on showcasing local businesses and people. Plus, the crew will assure to give you fun and entertaining segments to keep you tuned in all morning long!

Leonardo Williams, Mayor of Durham on Durham freeway plans

Aug 21, 20265 min

Dr. Peter Kowey, William Wikoff Smith Chair in Cardiovascular Research, and Professor of Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, cardiologist

Aug 21, 20265 min

Sarah Clapa, Senior Meteorologist & Senior Director of Product Design for the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety

Aug 20, 20266 min

Author Andrew Dunn and Former Governor Pat McCrory, on new biography "The Change Agent, Pat McCrory's Rise, Reckoning"

Aug 20, 202614 min

Stephen Kates, CFP Principal of Clocktower Financial Consulting

Aug 18, 20264 min

Mitch Kokai, with the John Locke Foundation and the Carolina Journal

Aug 18, 20267 min

Holly Payne-Strange, author of "Every Last Bone"

Aug 17, 20268 min

Dr. Amanda Klein, ECU Film Professor and author of "Millennials Killed the Video Star"

Aug 17, 202627 min

Robert Newsome, Chief Administrative Officer and Senior Vice President of Operations for the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)

Aug 17, 20268 min

Lisa Sorg, reporter for Inside Climate News, on PFAS contamination and a secretive Amazon data center deal in Richmond County

Aug 14, 20267 min

Bill Sweeney, senior vice president of government affairs at AARP, on Social Security's 91st anniversary and what you should know

Aug 12, 20266 min

Raul Andrews Jr., executive director of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation, on the mental health toll on family caregivers

Aug 12, 20266 min

April Wood, downtown and economic development administrator for the town of Garner, on summer events and a new Main Street accreditation

Aug 12, 20264 min

Amit Savak, CEO of Educational Testing Service, on preparing students for the future workforce

Aug 11, 20266 min

Dr. Chris Cooper, political scientist at Western Carolina University, on the race to fill the 11th Congressional District seat

Aug 11, 20265 min

Jay Ratliff, aviation analyst, on a toddler who canceled a flight and American Airlines offering unpaid leave to flight attendants

Aug 10, 20264 min

Dr. Chris Cooper, political scientist at Western Carolina University, on the race to fill the 11th Congressional District seat

Aug 10, 20265 min

Felton Foushee and Kara Deadmon on a new civil rights exhibit opening Aug. 11 at the North Carolina State Capitol

Aug 7, 202612 min

Ryan Snyder, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Director of Government and Legislative Affairs

Aug 6, 20266 min

Rae Marie Czuhai, CEO of the Green Chair Project, on the organization's mission and the Shop for Good event

Aug 6, 202610 min
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