1400 / 101.5 The Answer live

The Answer is Detroit's conservative talk station. It broadcasts as WDTK on 1400 AM, is licensed to Detroit, Michigan, and is owned by Salem Media Group, with studios and offices on Radio Plaza in Ferndale. Its slogan is "Conservative Talk for Detroit". On this page you can listen to The Answer live online, free.

Conservative talk

WDTK airs conservative talk, with programming from the Salem Radio Network and Townhall Radio News. It is also affiliated with Wayne State University.

A long history

The 1400 frequency went on the air in November 1925 as WMBC. It was WJLB from 1939 to 1980, then WMZK and WQBH, before becoming WDTK in 2004. The call letters stand for "Detroit talk".

Sister station

The Answer's sister station is WLQV.

For Metro Detroit

From Ferndale and Royal Oak to the city and the suburbs, The Answer is a source for conversation about politics, culture and current events.

The Answer, anywhere

Press play and The Answer starts in seconds — at home, at work or far from Detroit. The stream on this page carries the same programming you hear on the radio.

How to listen

You can hear The Answer on the radio on 1400 AM across Metro Detroit, but you do not need a radio at all: this page plays the live stream in any browser, on a phone, tablet or computer. Press the play button at the top, wait a second or two for the stream to connect, and keep browsing while it plays — the player stays on as you move between pages. It is ideal for the commute or the drive home, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.

Below the player you will find The Answer's frequency and home city, the genres it plays, answers to common questions and a list of similar stations, so when you want a change you can jump to another station in the same format or the same area with one click.

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