WHO-AM (Des Moines, IA)

WHO is a radio station operated by iHeartMedia, broadcasting at 50,000 watts on the AM frequency of 1040 from Des Moines, Iowa. It features a news/talk format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. At night, the station’s signal reaches a large portion of the continental United States. During the day, its strong transmitter power combined with Iowa's flat terrain, which has excellent soil conductivity, enables it to be heard across nearly all of Iowa and parts of neighboring states, including Minnesota, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, and South Dakota.

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Activists Yell At Senator Grassley Over Deportation Of A Gang Member

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Jeff Angelo

Jeff points out that anti-Trump activists are yelling at Senator Grassley over the deportation of a gang member while Simon Conway rages over the misleading national media coverage.
More Than 60% Of CEOs Predict A Recession

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Jeff Angelo

Roiled by tariffs, more than 60% of CEOS foresee a recession. Scott Bushkie of Cornerstone Business Services tells Jeff what he's hearing and offers ideas on how to stem the pessimism.
How Permanent Daylight Saving Time Would Help You Lose Weight

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Jeff Angelo

President Trump is urging Congress to make Daylight Saving Time permanent. Dr. Michael Aziz provides some surprise information about how that would help us all get healthier.
How Your Iowa Property Taxes Are Spent

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Jeff Angelo

Sarah Curry of the Iowans For Tax Relief Foundation details where property tax dollars are spent and documents the alarming rate at which property taxes are increasing in the state.
Interview with Coach Ben McCollum

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Simon Conway

Simon Conway's interview with Iowa Men's Basketball Coach, Ben McCollum, during Tuesday's second hour.
Iowans Debate Legalizing Recreational Marijuana

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Jeff Angelo

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, an ardent opponent of legalizing recreational marijuana, will not run for re-election. Jeff says chances are that a candidate for Governor WILL favor legalizing weed, leading to a spirited debate among listeners.
The WHO Morning Show with Jeff Angelo

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Jeff Angelo

Eric Peterson of Peterson Financial Group has advice on dealing with market volatility as the Trump tariffs continue to roil the markets.
How To Prepare Your Home's Electrical System For Severe Weather

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Jeff Angelo

Jeff gets advice from Ben of Mr. Electric of Central Iowa on preparing a home's electrical system for severe weather.
Interview with Sam Sorbo

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Simon Conway

Simon Conway's interview with Sam Sorbo during Monday's first hour.
Governor Kim Reynolds: Why I Changed My Mind About Running Again

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Jeff Angelo

Governor Kim Reynolds tells Jeff she was running for re-election a few months ago...and talks candidly about what changed her mind.