The Boston Celtics Radio Network is a radio network that broadcasts Boston Celtics basketball games with a flagship station of WBZ-FM (98.5). Carried in 5 of the 6

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s, the network has 20 stations (8 on AM, 12 on FM). From 2005 until 2013, Celtics games had been carried on

Entercom Audacy, Inc. is an American broadcasting company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1968 as Entercom Communications Corporation, it is the second largest radio company in the United States, owning 235 radio stations across 48 media ...

-owned stations

WRKO WRKO (680 AM) is a commercial news/talk radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts, serving Greater Boston and much of surrounding New England. Owned by iHeartMedia, WRKO is a Class B AM station that provides secondary coverage to portio ...

and WEEI. That partnership ended in August 2013. In September 2013, the Celtics announced that they had signed a multi-year deal with CBS Radio to broadcast games on their network. CBS Radio and Entercom merged in 2017.

Radio Network (26 stations + 2 FM translators)

Flagships (1 station)

*98.5 WBZ-FM:

Boston Boston (), officially the City of Boston, is the state capital and most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the United States. It is the 24th- mo ...

Affiliates (25 stations + 2 FM translators)

Maine (6 stations)

*92.9 WEZQ: Bangor ''

Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The team has been in existence since 1924, making t ...

primary affiliate'' *96.3 WJJB-FM: Gray *1310

WLOB WLOB (1310 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Portland, Maine. The station is owned by Atlantic Coast Radio and airs a Talk radio format. The studios and transmitter are on Warren Avenue in Portland. WLOB operates at 5000 wa ...

: Portland *95.9 WPEI: Saco *95.5 WPPI: Topsham *1440 WRED: Westbrook

Massachusetts (7 stations + 1 FM translator)

*105.5 WWEI: Easthampton *1400

WHTB WHTB (1400 AM) is a Portuguese language radio station in Fall River, Massachusetts, operating with 1 kW unlimited hours. History Originally known as WALE, the call sign moved to 990 AM in Providence, Rhode Island on July 20, 1989. On that ...

: Fall River (if there is a conflict on WSAR) *1480 WSAR: Fall River *1280

WPKZ WPKZ (1280 AM broadcasting, AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format and licensed to Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States. The station is owned by John Morrison through licensee K-Zone Media Group, LLC, and features p ...

: Fitchburg *105.3/W287BT: Fitchburg (rebroadcasts WPKZ) *1230 WNAW: North Adams ''

primary affiliate'' *95.1

WXTK WXTK (95.1 FM; "Newsradio 95 WXTK") is a commercial radio station licensed to West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, and serving Cape Cod. It has a talk radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios and offices are on Barnstable Road in ...

: West Yarmouth ''

primary affiliate'' *1440 WVEI: Worcester

New Hampshire (8 stations + 1 FM translator)

*1230

WTSV WTSV (1230 AM; "94 WEEI") is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Claremont, New Hampshire, United States, the station serves the Dartmouth–Lake Sunapee Region. The station is owned by Jeffrey Shapiro's Great Eastern Radio. ...

: Claremont ''

primary affiliate'' *1450

WKXL WKXL (1450 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a talk radio format. Licensed to Concord, New Hampshire, United States, the station serves the Concord area. The station is currently owned by New Hampshire Family Radio LLC, itself owned by former ...

: Concord *103.9/W280EC: Concord *1270 WTSN: Dover *1400

WTSL WTSL (1400 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. It airs an adult hits radio format and serves the Lebanon-Hanover-White River Junction area. The station is currently owned by Great Eastern Radio ...

Hanover Hanover (; german: Hannover ; nds, Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony. Its 535,932 (2021) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany as well as the fourth-largest city in Northern Germany ...

primary affiliate'' *1250 WGAM:

Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The t ...

*101.5 WWLK-FM: Meredith ''

primary affiliate'' *900 WGHM: Nashua *93.5 WEEY: Swanzey ''

primary affiliate''

New York (2 stations)

*101.3 WCPV:

Essex Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and Grea ...

*960 WEAV: Plattsburgh

Rhode Island (2 stations)

*790

WPRV WPRV (790 AM, "The Score") is a commercial radio station in Providence, Rhode Island. The station is owned by Cumulus Media, and airs a sports radio format, largely focused on sports betting. The studios are on Wampanoag Trail in East Provid ...

: Providence (2018-) *1240 WOON:

Woonsocket Woonsocket ( ), is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 43,240 at the 2020 census, making it the sixth largest city in the state. Being Rhode Island's northernmost city, Woonsocket lies directly south of ...

(2009, 2014-)

Former stations (20 stations + 1 FM translator)

Former flagships (7 stations)

*680

, Massachusetts (1981-1991, 1995–1996, 2005–2007) *590 WEEI Boston, Massachusetts (1991-1995) *850 WHDH:

, Massachusetts (co-flagship, 1952–1969) *850 WEEI: Boston, Massachusetts (2007-2013) *1510 WWZN:

, Massachusetts (2001-2005) *93.7 WEEI-FM: Lawrence, Massachusetts (2011-2013) *94.5 WHDH-FM:

, Massachusetts (co-flagship, 1952–1969; sometimes carried Celtics games alone when WHDH was carrying a game of the

hockey club))

Former affiliates (16 stations + 1 FM translator)

*620

WZON WZON (620 Hertz, kHz) is an AM broadcasting, AM radio station broadcasting an oldies format, with one afternoon talk show. The station is licensed to Bangor, Maine, Bangor and serves Central Maine. Along with sister stations 100.3 WKIT and 103 ...

: Bangor, Maine *1280 WFAU: Gardiner, Maine *1450 WVOM:

Rockland, Maine Rockland is a city in Knox County, Maine, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census, the town population was 6,936. It is the county seat of Knox County, Maine, Knox County. The city is a popular tourist destination ...

*1440 WRED: Westbrook, Maine *1320 WARA:

Attleboro, Massachusetts Attleboro is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It was once known as "The Jewelry Capital of the World" for its many jewelry manufacturers. According to the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, Attleboro had a population ...

(1990-1991,Providence Journal Sports On The Radio listing: February 28, 1991, p. G-4. 2005–2006 season (as WARL)) *104.9 WBOQ: Gloucester, Massachusetts *1420 WBSM: New Bedford, Massachusetts *560

WHYN WHYN can refer to: * WHYN (AM), a radio station at 560 AM located in Springfield, Massachusetts * WHYN-FM, a radio station at 93.1 FM located in Springfield, Massachusetts * WGGB-TV, a TV station which formerly carried the WHYN-TV call signs locate ...

: Springfield, Massachusetts *94.9 W235AV: Tatnuck (relays WTAG) *580

WTAG WTAG (580 AM) is a radio station in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is owned by iHeartMedia and airs a news/talk format. WTAG's studios are in Paxton and it broadcasts from a transmitter in Holden, Massachusetts. The transmitter operates at 5 ...

Worcester, Massachusetts Worcester ( , ) is a city and county seat of Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. Named after Worcester, England, the city's population was 206,518 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, making it the second-List of cities i ...

*107.7

WTPL WTPL (107.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States, it serves the Manchester and Concord areas. The station is owned by Bill Binnie's Binnie Media, through licensee WBIN Med ...

: Hillsborough *1420 WASR: Wolfeboro, New Hampshire *920

WHJJ WHJJ (920 kHz, "News Radio 920 & 104.7 FM") is a commercial radio station in Providence, Rhode Island. It carries a talk radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios and offices are on Oxford Street in Providence. WHJJ operates ...

: Providence, Rhode Island (2015-2018) *620 WVMT: Burlington, Vermont *1240 WSKI: Montpelier, Vermont *96.1/ WDEV-FM:

Warren, Vermont Warren is a town in Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,977 at the 2020 census. The center of population of Vermont is located in Warren. It is set between the two ranges of the Green Mountains, with approximately 25% ...

*550

WDEV WDEV (550 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Waterbury, Vermont. Programming is simulcast on WDEV-FM (96.1 MHz) licensed to Warren, Vermont. The stations' studios and offices are located near U.S. Route 2 in Waterbury. WDEV also oper ...

Waterbury, Vermont Waterbury is a town in Washington County in central Vermont, United States. Although the town is still home to the Waterbury Village Historic District, the village sharing the name of the town officially dissolved as a municipality in 2018. As ...

*93.9 WWOD: Woodstock, Vermont

References

External links

The Celtics Radio Network affiliates page on CBSBoston.comBoston Celtis 98.5 The Sports Hub Announce Multi Year Broadcast Partnership
{{Boston Celtics Radio Network National Basketball Association on the radio Sports radio networks in the United States