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WTKS-FM 104.1 is a U.S. FM radio station in the metro Orlando, Florida area. Its most famous program is The Monsters In The Morning. The common name for the station is "Real Radio".

WTKS is famous for its comedy based talk programs. A man by the name of Jim Philips, host of The Philips Phile, made one of the earliest popular talk programs that helped put WTKS on the map. Since then, many others have come and gone, and so have their radio programs.

Current lineup includes:

The Monsters In The Morning (weekday mornings 6am to 11am)
The Shannon Burke Show (weekday middays 11am to 3pm)
The Philips Phile (weekday afternoons 3pm to 7pm)
The Hideout w/ El Jefe and J-Dubs (weekday evenings 7pm to 11pm)
SBK Live! (Saturday evening 7pm to 10pm)
The Final Hours (Saturday night 10pm to 12am)
Real Music Weekends

The Monsters is broadcast locally as well as on XM Satellite Radio.

Previous shows that are now gone include:

The Howard Stern Show, weekdays 6am to 11am(ish). aired from 1994 to 2004. Syndicated from New York. WTKS was one of several Clear Channel stations that pulled Howard from their stations in 2004.
The Phil Hendrie Show (weekday nights 11pm to 1am) A syndication rebroadcast.
The Bill Cross Show, weekday overnights 1 am to 6 am.
The Ed Tyll Show, weekday middays 11am to 4pm. Broadcast locally.
The Drew Show (formerly called The Drew Garabo Show), weekday evenings 7pm to 11pm. Broadcast locally and on XM Satellite Radio. Started its run weekday overnights 1 am to 6 am.
The News Thang, weekday mornings 4am - 6am. Hosted by Melissa Foxx, helped out by various interns. At 6am she would switch over to act as local producer for Howard Stern. Foxx now works in Clear Channel Orlando's traffic division.
Erik in the Dark, weekday overnights 1am - 4am. Same Erik as host of Sunday Night Vinyl.
LoveLine with Dr. Drew Pinsky and Adam Carolla, weekday evenings 11pm - 1am. Syndicated.
Love Phones with Jager and Dr. Judy, weekday evening 11pm - 1 am. Syndicated.
Passion Phones, weekday evenings 10pm - 12am. Various hosts over time including Wanda Roland, Susie "Cream Cheese" Cerrone (taking a brief break from her job with Metro Traffic) and Erin Sommers (Syndicated from Miami).
The Night Club, Friday Nights 11pm - 1am. Aired throughout all of 2003. Hosted by Disco Scottie along with Psycho Spence and Manson (who started out as an intern on The Philips Phile).
G. Gordon Liddy, weekday middays.
Guy Kemp, weekday mornings.

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FM radio stations in the Orlando, Florida market
By frequency: 88.3 | 89.1 | 89.9 | 90.7 | 91.5 | 92.3 | 94.5 | 95.3 | 96.5 | 98.1 | 98.9 | 100.3 | 101.1 | 101.9 | 103.1 | 104.1 | 105.1 | 105.9 | 106.7 | 107.7
By Call letter: WCFB | WHTQ-FM | WJHM | WJRR | WLAZ | WLOQ | WMGF | WMFE | WMMO | WNUE | WPRK-FM | WPYO | WRUM | WTKS-FM | WWKA | WXXL

 


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