WAKM went on the air in March 1953 and has served the community for more than 64 years. Local News along with CNN World News is broadcast at the top of every hour 24/7. Local Community Talk Radio along with Tennessee Radio Network News is featured every weekday morning.

Trade-Time Live, a local swap and shop telephone call in show is featured daily at 12:15PM weekdays. Give us a call at (615) 794-1950 with any non-commercial item you want advertised for sale or swap. It’s great fun!

WAKM AM-950 is also your local broadcast home for Local High School Football, University of Tennessee Football and Basketball, and The Tennessee Titans Football.

By the way, Classic Mainstream Country is the WAKM music of choice!

From time to time job opportunities become available at WAKM and are advertised on the station. As an equal opportunity employer WAKM radio encourages all qualified applicants regardless of their sex, race or religious beliefs to drop by the station’s studios at 1333 West Main Street in Franklin, Tennessee and complete a job application. It will be given through thoughtful consideration.

WAKM radio relies on the sale of advertising for 100% of the station’s financial support. In keeping with Federal Regulation, as an equal opportunity provider of radio advertising, each interested business or institution wishing to buy advertising will be given the same professional service regardless of the advertising buyers sex, race or religious beliefs.