About


1590 WAKR is part of one of the most advanced radio broadcast facility in Northeast Ohio. Our broadcasts are produced by one of Ohio's largest radio news operations using state-of-the art equipment.

We're located at 1795 West Market Street, Akron just two doors down from Akron's famous West Point Market.

Our phone number is (330) 869-9800. Our studio line is (330) 370-1590.
Reach our newsroom direct with tips (330) 864-6397.

Upcoming Concerts & Events

  12 Oct 2023  07:30PM  
Gladys Knight @ MGM Northfield Park
  14 Dec 2023  08:00PM  
Straight No Chaser @ Akron Civic Theatre
  05 Jan 2024  08:00PM  
MANIA: The ABBA Tribute @ MGM Northfield Park
  20 Jan 2024  08:00PM  
All You Need Is Love: Celebration of The Beatles Arrival in America @ MGM Northfield Park

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