WATH (970 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Athens, Ohio, United States, the station is currently owned by Total Media Group and features programming from ABC News Radio.

History

970 WATH first hit the airwaves in Athens, Ohio, on October 25, 1950. In late 2022, it switched FM translator frequencies from 97.1 FM to 97.3 FM. On October 30, 2023, WATH changed their format from classic hits to adult contemporary, branded as "Mix 97.3". Later, in January 2025, WATH would once again change their format from adult contemporary to sports talk, and was rebranded as "97.3 WATH, The Game".

On July 10, 2026 at 3 pm, WATH changed their format from sports to oldies.

Notable alumni

• Fred Palmer - (National Association of Broadcasters Broadcasting Hall of Fame)

• Thom Brennaman

Previous logo

(WATH's logo under previous 97.1 translator frequency)

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