Westwood One

Real Country

REAL COUNTRY has over 25 years of research and development as the industry’s leader in traditional Country radio programming. Real Country’s approach combines older Country hits with newer songs by traditional-sounding Country artists. On-air personalities embrace Country’s roots to position this format from other contemporary or mainstream Country formats.


Core Artists

  • George Strait
  • Alabama
  • Reba McEntire
  • Willie Nelson
  • Tim McGraw
  • Alan Jackson
  • Garth Brooks
  • Travis Tritt
  • Merle Haggard
  • Ronnie Milsap
  • George Jones
  • Conway Twitty


Sample Hour

“Home” – Joe Diffie
“It’s Been A Crazy Afternoon” – Merle Haggard
“Blame It On Texas” – Mark Chesnutt
“I’m No Stranger To The Rain” – Keith Whitley
“My Town” – Montgomery/Gentry
“Almost Persuaded” – David Houston
“I Like It, I Love It” – Tim McGraw
“Jose Cuervo” – Shelly West
“Blame It On You” – Jason Aldean
“Drift Off To Dream” – Travis Tritt
“Nobody” – Sylvia
“Here For A Good Time” – George Strait
“1982” – Randy Travis
“You Should Probably Leave” – Chris Stapleton
“Strong Enough To Bend” – Tanya Tucker



ERA Balance

30%: 80’s
30%: 90’s
18%: 2000’s
12%: Currents
10%: 60’s/70’s

Target Demo

Core: Adults 40-54
Target: Adults 35-59