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Radio & Television Information

Charles County Public Schools works with 6 television stations and 16 radio stations that assist in getting emergency information to the public. Those stations are listed on page 10 of the Parent Handbook/Calendar, which is distributed to every student the first week of school or upon enrollment.

Radio stations that air Charles County Public Schools emergency information are:
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Station Name Station Call Letters Frequency/Channel Web site
American University Radio WAMU 88.5 FM Web site
The Arrow Classic Rock WARW 94.7 FM Web site
WAVA WAVA 105.1 FM, 780 AM Web site
WBAL WBAL 1090 AM Web site
BIG 100.3 WBIG 100.3 FM Web site
WETA Public Broadcasting WETA 90.9 FM Web site
95.9 WGRQ WGRQ 95.9 FM Web site
WKIK 102.9 WKIK 102.9 FM, 1590 AM Web site
News Talk 630 WMAL AM WMAL 630 AM Web site
WMDM 97.7 FM WMDM 97.7 FM Web site
WPGC Jams 95.5 FM WPGC 95.5 FM Web site
WPTX 1690 AM WPTX 1690 AM Web site
Mix 107.3 WRQX 107.3 FM Web site
98.3 Star FM WSMD 98.3 FM Web site
WTOP WTOP 103.5 FM, 820 AM Web site
DC 101 WWDC 101.1 FM Web site

Television stations that list Charles County information are:
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Station Name Station Call Letters Frequency/Channel Web site
NBC11 WBAL Channel 11 Web site
NBC4 WRC Channel 4 Web site
FOX5 WTTG Channel 5 Web site
ABC7 WJLA Channel 7 Web site
News Channel 8 News Channel 8 Web site
CBS9 WUSA Channel 9 Web site

Parents are encouraged to listen to the radio, watch television or call the information line (301-934-7410) for the latest messages from Charles County Public Schools. Parents should not call their child's school. The individual schools need to keep their lines open for communication with emergency responders.

Ensuring that parents and the community have timely information about the school system is the responsibility of the Office of Communications and Media Relations. The office is responsible for the broadcast of all Charles County Public Schools emergency messages. For more information, contact Katie O'Malley-Simpson, Coordinating Supervisor of Media Relations and Communications, at komalley@ccboe.com.

24-Hour Information Lines:

301-934-7410
301-932-6656

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