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WATCH: How WTOP moved an entire radio station overnight
You’ve most likely heard by now that WTOP has moved. But how did a whole radio station make the transition while continuously broadcasting around the clock?
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PHOTOS: Washington’s Top News gets a top-notch new home
It’s the start of a new age for WTOP, which bid adieu to its old Idaho Avenue location for a shiny, space-age pasture just up the street in Maryland. See photos and video of the Wisconsin Avenue newsroom.
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So long and farewell: WTOP says goodbye to longtime DC home
Accumulate enough good memories in one place, and the bond is hard to sever. After 30 years at 3400 Idaho Ave. NW, WTOP is moving on to a state-of-the-art newsroom and studios in Friendship Heights over the weekend. Throughout the day, familiar voices and other journalists in the WTOP newsroom will reflect on an era’s end — and look ahead to the next chapter.
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WTOP Flashback: How we handled a telephone learning curve on Sept. 11, 2001
A new phone system provided a technical challenge during WTOP’s coverage of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks at the Pentagon.
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WTOP Flashback: What do you mean there’s no script?
In one week, WTOP’s news operation will be running from its brand-new Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center in Maryland. This week, as we get set to make the move, we’re flashing back on some memorable moments in the WTOP’s D.C. newsroom. Today, what happens when the computer system crashes.
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We still have that? The funny, nostalgic (and totally random) stuff WTOP staffers found during building move
As WTOP packs up for our move to Chevy Chase, Maryland, we’re finding a lot of stuff we didn’t know we still own. See photos.
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U.Md. president due for performance review from board pushing him out
It’s that time of year when nerves run high around annual performance reviews — but for a certain area university president, things could get particularly awkward.
3 months ago -
WTOP named News/Talk Station of the Year at 2018 NAB Marconi Radio Awards
WTOP was named News/Talk Station of the Year at the 29th annual National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Marconi Radio Awards in Orlando, Florida, Thursday night.
6 months ago -
WTOP moving to new headquarters in Maryland
The Glass-Enclosed Nerve Center is moving at the end of 2018 from its current D.C. newsroom to a new office space in Maryland. See photos.
7 months ago -
WTOP wins 2018 Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence
WTOP has won the Murrow Award for Overall Excellence, one of the most prestigious awards in broadcast and digital news, for the second time in a row, and the fourth time since 2009.
9 months ago -
WTOP reporter wins distinguished national defense reporting award
WTOP’s national security correspondent J.J. Green took home the 31st annual Gerald R. Ford Journalism Prize for Distinguished Reporting on National Defense.
10 months ago -
Chesapeake AP honors WTOP with multiple journalism awards
WTOP won a dozen awards for journalism and its news operation at the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association banquet last weekend in Ocean City, Maryland.
10 months ago -
Who talks funny? Comparing American English and British English
The U.S. and the U.K. are sharing the excitement as an American actress marries a British prince. But they also share a language. Or do they? An American who lives in England and a Brit who lives in the U.S. share the pitfalls of speaking a common tongue across the pond.
10 months ago -
WTOP recognized with Crystal Heritage Award
The National Association of Broadcasters has venerated WTOP with its esteemed NAB Crystal Heritage Award — an honor that only six other radio stations have gotten over the 31-year history of the awards.
11 months ago -
WTOP’s News, Traffic & Weather App
WTOP is your source for regional news, traffic and weather in DC, Maryland and Virginia. And we’re excited to bring you our new app, which offers a streamlined experience to quickly read articles, sign up…
1 year ago
