55KRC 550 AM live
Cincinnati's Talk Station
55KRC at a glance
About 55KRC
55KRC is Cincinnati's talk station. It broadcasts as WKRC on 550 AM with the slogan "Cincinnati's Talk Station" and is owned by iHeartMedia. On this page you can listen to 55KRC live online, free.
Talk radio
WKRC airs a talk format with programming from 24/7 News, Premiere Networks and Westwood One, along with weather from WXIX-TV.
A century of radio
The station signed on May 22, 1924, as WFBW and was briefly WMH before becoming WKRC in 1925 — the call letters come from the Kodel Radio Company, a former owner. It was WLWA and WCKY in the 1990s before the WKRC name returned.
Studios
The offices and studios are on Montgomery Road off Interstate 71 in Cincinnati.
Sister stations
iHeartMedia's Cincinnati stations also include WCKY, WEBN, WKFS, WLW and WSAI.
Talk, anywhere
Press play and 55KRC starts in seconds — on I-71, at work or far from Ohio. The stream on this page carries the same programming you hear on 550 AM.
Why listeners tune in
For a century, the WKRC name has been part of Cincinnati radio. Today 55KRC is where Tri-State listeners turn for conversation about the news, politics and life in the Queen City — on the commute, at work and at home.
How to listen
You can hear 55KRC on the radio on 550 AM across Cincinnati, 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 morning commute or the drive home, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.
Below the player you will find 55KRC'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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How to listen to 55KRC live
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- 01Press play
Click the "Listen live" button at the top of this page.
- 02Wait a moment
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- 03Enjoy
55KRC plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
News
News and talk stations keep you informed around the clock, with live debate, call-ins, sports and coverage of the day’s biggest stories.
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Press play on this page to stream WKRC, free and with no app.
Talk radio.
The Kodel Radio Company, a former owner.
iHeartMedia.
Yes. You can listen to 55KRC live for free here on Radio Stations Hub, 24 hours a day.
Yes. 55KRC plays in your phone’s browser on Android or iPhone — there is no app to install. Just open this page and press play.
Yes. Connect your phone to the car stereo by Bluetooth or cable, open 55KRC here on Radio Stations Hub and enjoy the live stream on the road.
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