WPTF Morning News

WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680

2,554 episodesEN

Show overview

WPTF Morning News has been publishing since 2023, and across the 3 years since has built a catalogue of 2,554 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 3 days ago, with 325 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

2,554

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!

Latest Episodes

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Alex Jacquez, chief policy advocacy officer at Groundwork Collaborative, on rising prices and what inflation means for North Carolina families this summer

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Michelle Futrell, director of lung cancer screening programs at LUNGevity Foundation, on the gap in early detection

Jun 25, 20264 min

Dr. Michael Bitzer, director of the Center for North Carolina Politics and Public Service at Catawba College, on a new Senate race poll

Jun 25, 20267 min

John Eaton and Dr. Jessica Keller on new research and treatment advances for veteran PTSD

Jun 25, 20265 min

Project Yellow Light Founder Julie Garner on Combating Distracted Driving

Jun 24, 202611 min

Noel Nickle, executive director of the North Carolina Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, on 20 years without executions in North Carolina

Jun 23, 20266 min

Bill Furjanic, interim executive director of the North Carolina Youth Soccer Association, on getting kids involved in the game during World Cup season

Jun 23, 20266 min

Dr. Mike Walden, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus at N.C. State University, on the legacy of Alan Greenspan

Jun 23, 20267 min

Kenny Wayne Shepherd Comes to Durham, NC

Jun 22, 20269 min

Jay Ratliff, aviation analyst, on a near-miss between American and Delta flights in Boston and a viral dog on a tray table

Jun 22, 20265 min

Chuck Still, executive director of The Lost Colony Outdoor Drama, on economic impact and rising visitor numbers

Jun 19, 20266 min

Dr. Robert Cain, president and CEO of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, on filling the primary care gap in rural America

Jun 19, 202612 min

Dr. David McLennan, professor of political science and director of the Meredith Poll at Meredith College, on the opening of the Obama Presidential Library

Jun 19, 20266 min

Mark Lach, creative producer of Titanic: The Exhibition, on the 1912 disaster, North Carolina's connection and his dive to the Titanic wreck

Jun 18, 202631 min

Alexandra Sirota, executive director of the NC Budget & Tax Center, on what the new state budget means for North Carolina families

Jun 18, 20265 min

Kevin Long, CEO of The Dyrt, on finding the best camping spots this summer

Jun 18, 202610 min

Gail Hartfield, National Weather Service meteorologist, on dangerous heat, a heat advisory and an increased fire risk for the Triangle

Jun 18, 20266 min

Mayor Pro Tem Demian Dellinger, town of Garner, on upcoming Juneteenth, military and Independence Day celebrations

Jun 17, 20264 min

John Fitzpatrick, head of GM's CarBravo program, on what affordability really means for car buyers right now

Jun 17, 20265 min

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, comedian, on her new stand-up special "Ugly Baby"

Jun 17, 20266 min

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