NECN Shows Set For Radio Simulcasts

Beginning Monday, listeners of WTKK-FM 96.9 will be able to hear simulcasts of cable television network NECN’s early morning shows, according to a story by Johnny Diaz for The Boston Globe.

NECN’s “First Thing in the Morning’’ will be heard on the radio station from 4:30 a.m. to 5 a.m., followed by a full hour of the “NECN Morning’’ program.

The programs will lead into the radio station’s news and discussion program, hosted by Jim Braude and Margery Eagan, at 6 a.m. weekdays.

Braude hosts his own opinion show on weekday evenings on NECN. Eagan is a columnist for The Boston Herald.

“We are excited to partner with NECN to bring Bostonians and New Englanders live and local early morning news, weather, traffic, and sports on 96.9 FM,’’ said WTKK program director Grace Blazer, in a statement.

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