1240 WCEM-AM

Wake up every weekday morning to Jeff Rollins from 6 til 10 Bill Jones,
followed up by locally-produced talk show hosts Chad Malkus and Dr. Kay McElvey.
On the air from noon til 6 is Carl Hampton and John Gleason finishes the day from 6 til midnight!

The Music:  Radio 1240 WCEM-AM offers a playlist of great adult standards performed by legendary talents such as Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole,and Ella Fitzgerald, plus newer talents like Michael Bublé and Norah Jones.

Demographics of Adult Standards: 73% of the Adult Standards listening audience is ages 55-65+ with the largest group being over 65 (rab.com)

The Talk: Mid-days showcase locally-produced talk shows with topics that address issues pertinent to all listeners of the mid-shore:  wealth preservation, estate law, economics, politics, education, Black history, and health.

Demographics of Talk Radio listeners: 70% of Talk Radio listeners are ages 45- 65+ (rab.com)

Coverage: Radio 1240 WCEM-AM brings the music that created legends, the latest local news and weather, and stellar local talk radio to Caroline, Talbot, and Dorchester counties

What does all this mean to you?  You can attract an older, more affluent client to purchase your goods or services!  Restaurants, vacation destinations, pharmacies, medical services, retirement homes, golfing, tennis, kayaking, automobiles, boats….. these listeners are your buyers!

WCEM-AM Special Programming

Shore Law with Chad Malkus airs each weekday morning from 10 to 11 with a focus on wealth preservation, tax law, and estate planning. Other topics include local and economic issues and interviews with other topical radio hosts, authors, and local community leaders.

The Dr. Kay Show with Dr. Kay McElvey airs each weekday morning from 11 to noon. Dr. Kay focuses on African American issues, entertainment, and education and interviews daily guests and interacts with her audience with call-ins and African American trivia.

Big Band Jump with Don Kennedy airs each Friday afternoon from 3 to 5.

This show plays Big Bands and vocalists of yesterday and today, featuring original and later Swing music. Fats Waller, The Erskine Hawkins Band, Artie Shaw, Rosemary Clooney, Count Basie, Duke Ellington…truly some of the best music ever recorded appealing to both old and new fans of the Big Band Era!

Grape Encounters with David Wilson airs each Friday evening from 5 to 6, giving listeners an unpretentious look into the world of wine.  Down to earth, smart, humorous, and sometimes sassy, Grape Encounters tells you the things wine experts won’t!  Listeners get insights and ideas so they can enjoy the wine lifestyle to the fullest.

Good Morning Mid-Shore, a weekly, 30-minute Public Affairs program hosted by MTS Broadcasting’s General Manager Troy Hill every Sunday morning from 6 to 6:30.

Adult Standards by the Sea with Dick Robinson airs each Sunday afternoon from 12 to 2. This internationally syndicated two-hour radio show blends the artistry and interviews of the greats like Sinatra, Bennett, Basie, Fitzgerald, Torme and Damone. The show is broadcast from Dick Robinson’s hand-designed, high-tech radio and TV studio on board Robinson Media’s Motor Yacht, “Airwaves,” which is docked at different ports from Maine to the Bahamas throughout the year!