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The Plotkin Thickens - Posted January 26, 2012
While many are speculating that Mark Plotkin's exit from WTOP has something to do with the new all-news station in town, 99.1 WNEW, we are hearing a much different story. We have heard from ins... [FishbowlDC]
Plotkin Out at WTOP - Posted January 26, 2012
Mark Plotkin and WTOP are parting ways. Jim Farley, Vice President of News and Programming for WTOP, has ... [FishbowlDC]
WTOP Reels in Slew of Awards - Posted April 13, 2011
WTOP received five awards over the weekend by the Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters, including the best website award for wtop.com. During a Saturday luncheon, the station received four top level awards in the Superior class and one Meritorious Award.
WTOP's National Security Correspondent ... [FishbowlDC]
WTOP Blasts Fox 5 for No Attribution - Posted September 9, 2010
It happens all too often. Sometimes unintentional, sometimes not. Either way, a publication or TV network gets its paws all over your work as if it was their own and doesn't credit you. In other words, theft.
In a letter to WTTG Fox 5's V.P. and News Director Phil Metlin... [FishbowlDC]
Even in Dog Days, WTOP Strikes its Rich - Posted August 11, 2010
WTOP scored high in Arbitron ratings for July. The station's V.P. of News and Programming Jim Farley sent a congratulatory note to employees. "It feels great," he told FishbowlDC. "WTOP has become a reliable utility for news, traffic and weather on the radio, online, in mobile apps, e-mail and text alerts.... [FishbowlDC]
WaPo Flushes WTOP Info Down Toilet: 'Ma'am We Have Our Own Reporters' - Posted July 12, 2010
A water main break with toilet flushing restrictions is no small thing. But it appears a newspaper correction on water restrictions is a humongous undertaking for WaPo, especially when a journo from another outlet phones it in. When a WTOP editor told WaPo of a Saturday error (one that could... [FishbowlDC]
WTOP Wins Four Murrows - Posted June 16, 2010
The National Edward R. Murrow Awards are being announced today.
For the second year in a row, WTOP wins more than any other radio station with four awards. In the "Major Market" radio category, no other station won more than one national award. WJLA ABC 7 was the only TV winner... [FishbowlDC]
McConnell Celebrates 45 Years at WTOP - Posted January 12, 2010
Capitol Hill radio correspondent Dave McConnell is an icon around the hill. If anything is going on, he's always in the gaggle.
This month McConnell celebrates a whopping 45 years at the WTOP. He came to the station in 1965 and became the full-time Capitol Hill correspondent in 1981.
Bu... [FishbowlDC]
WTOP's Jim Farley Calls WaPo's Bluff - Posted October 19, 2009
The "Special Section" of WaPo's print edition today, says that "nearly three times as many Washingtonians age 25-54 read the Post each week than listen to WTOP, the largest audience station."
WTOP VP of News Jim Farley says that's "bogus." Farley tells FishbowlDC that there is "no source for that wildly inaccurate... [FishbowlDC]
WTOP Scores Five Murrows - Posted June 29, 2009
WTOP Radio (103.5 FM) today announced it is the recipient of five coveted National Edward R. Murrow Awards, including "Overall Excellence" - the most in WTOP history and more than any other radio or television station in this year's competition.
The awards this year:
Best Feature Hard News for J.J. Green's "Hidden Hunter"
Best... [FishbowlDC]
