WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH live
WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH at a glance
About WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH
WNIR 100 FM is the Akron area's FM talk station. It broadcasts as WNIR on 100.1 FM, is licensed to Kent, Ohio, and is owned by Media-Com, Inc. On this page you can listen to WNIR live online, free.
Talk radio
WNIR carries a talk format. It is the local affiliate for ABC News Radio and for syndicated personalities Rich Valdes and Mike Gallagher, with programming from the Salem Radio Network and Westwood One.
Bob Golic
WNIR is the radio home of Bob Golic.
Studios
The studios are in Franklin Township.
History
The station signed on February 19, 1962, as WKNT-FM and became WNIR in 1979. The call letters come from a former slogan, "Winner 100".
Talk, anywhere
Press play and WNIR starts in seconds — on I-76, at work or far from Ohio. The stream on this page carries the same programming you hear on 100.1 FM.
Why listeners tune in
For Akron and Kent listeners, WNIR is a locally owned voice for conversation — familiar local personalities alongside national talk, all on the FM dial. It is the kind of station listeners keep on through the workday and the commute, and the stream on this page makes it easy to take anywhere.
For Northeast Ohio
From Kent State to downtown Akron, WNIR keeps the talk going.
How to listen
You can hear WNIR on the radio on 100.1 FM across Akron and Kent, 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 WNIR'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
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How to listen to WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH live
In 3 simple steps, with nothing to install.
- 01Press play
Click the "Listen live" button at the top of this page.
- 02Wait a moment
The live stream starts loading within a few seconds.
- 03Enjoy
WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH 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.
Radio stations in Kent
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Frequently asked questions
Press play on this page to stream WNIR, free and with no app.
Talk radio.
Media-Com, Inc.
Its former slogan, "Winner 100".
Yes. You can listen to WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH live for free here on Radio Stations Hub, 24 hours a day.
Yes. WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH 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 WNIR 100.1 Kent, OH here on Radio Stations Hub and enjoy the live stream on the road.
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