News & Talk 1380 WAOK live

News & Talk 1380 WAOK is "The Voice of the Atlanta Community". It broadcasts on 1380 AM and serves the Atlanta metropolitan area with urban talk radio. The station is owned by Audacy, and on this page you can listen to WAOK live online, free. The online stream is offered to listeners inside the United States; outside the country it may not play because of rights restrictions.

Talk for Atlanta's community

WAOK's talk shows focus on the issues that matter to Atlanta's Black community — politics, civil rights, business, faith, health and city life — with hosts and callers who have made the station a forum for the city for decades. National news comes from NBC News Radio.

A piece of Atlanta history

WAOK is Atlanta's third-oldest continuously licensed broadcast station and the fifth oldest in Georgia. It went on the air in 1928 as WRBI and was later WJTL and WATL before taking the WAOK call letters, which come from the station's former owners, "Atlanta OK".

Studios

WAOK broadcasts from studios at Colony Square in Midtown Atlanta.

Sister stations

WAOK shares ownership with V-103 (WVEE), 92-9 The Game and Star 94.1 in Atlanta, putting music, sports and talk under one company.

Listen online

Press play and WAOK starts in seconds — the way to stay connected with Atlanta's conversation wherever you are in the US.

How to listen

You can hear WAOK on the radio on 1380 AM across Metro Atlanta, 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 talk or the drive home, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.

Below the player you will find WAOK'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.

• 100% free, no sign-up
• Live stream, 24 hours a day
• Listen from anywhere
• Works on phone and computer