WATD IN THE NEWS
WATD is proud to be an active part of the South Shore community and we invite you to learn more about our achievements and impact throughout the years.
Longtime WATD Host of Bill Clark’s Music Heaven Passes Away
WATD Radio is sad to report the death of a longtime member of the WATD family. Bill Clark, host of the Sunday evening show, "Bill Clark's Music Heaven", passed away at his home in Brockton on February 26th at the age of 83. In addition to hosting "Music Heaven", Bill...
Ben Scalzi, Hanover, wins 2023 Bill Wilhelm Award
The Sports Exchange on 95.9 WATD · Bill Wilhelm Award Ceremony | Sports Exchange 1 - 14 - 24 (Ep. 241) On Sunday night, 95.9 WATD celebrated the conclusion of the 2023 high school football season with its presentation of the inaugural Bill Wilhelm Award. Named for the...
Barlow, Lennox, Scalzi Named Wilhelm Award Finalists
This Sunday, 95.9 WATD announced the finalists for the 2023 Bill Wilhelm Award, recognizing the most outstanding high school football player on the South Shore. Announced during the Sports Exchange, airing every Sunday at 5 p.m., three student athletes from the area...
2023 Bill Wilhelm Award Semifinalists Announced
This Sunday, 95.9 WATD announced the semifinalists for the 2023 Bill Wilhelm Award, recognizing the most outstanding high school football player on the South Shore. Announced during the Sports Exchange, airing every Sunday at 5 p.m., 10 student athletes from the area...
WATD to Present Second Annual Bill Wilhelm Award
With the high school season at a close, the WATD Sports Department is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Bill Wilhelm Award. On Sunday, December 17, an initial list of 10 semifinalists for the award will be announced during the Sports Exchange, airing from 5 to 7 p.m....
WBMS Announced as Radio Partner for Brockton Rox
Marshfield Broadcasting is pleased to announce its partnership with the Brockton Rox of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League. This summer, 15 Rox games will be carried live on 101.1 WBMS/1460 AM, the voice of Brockton/Metro South. WATD’s Sports Director Quinn Kelly...
Matt Festa, Duxbury, wins inaugural Bill Wilhelm Award
The Sports Exchange on 95.9 WATD · Bill Wilhelm Award Ceremony | Sports Exchange 12 - 11 - 22 (Ep. 192) On Sunday night, 95.9 WATD celebrated the conclusion of the 2022 high school football season with its presentation of the inaugural Bill Wilhelm Award. Named for...
Festa, Johnson, McHugh announced as Bill Wilhelm Award Finalists
WATD is pleased to recognize Matt Festa (QB, Duxbury), Casious Johnson (RB, Plymouth South), and Owen McHugh (QB, Milton) as the three finalists for the inaugural Bill Wilhelm Award. The trio were the top vote-getters amongst a group of 10 semifinalists announced by...
Get to know the Bill Wilhelm Award semifinalists
On Wednesday, WATD announced the 10 semifinalists for the inaugural Bill Wilhelm Award. Student athletes were selected from nine different schools, with several two-way players making the list. A group littered with captains, leaders, and next-level players, the 10...
WATD Names 10 Semifinalists for Bill Wilhelm Award
WATD is pleased to announce the names of 10 local student athletes who have been voted semifinalists for the inaugural Bill Wilhelm Award. Among those selected are program record-breakers, multi-year starters and captains, and several athletes who will continue...
“There is a unique excitement and special energy that comes from collaborating with Lisa Azizian and the crew at WATD. When we tune into 95.9FM and hear our brand and message broadcasted, catching the ear of thousands of listeners throughout the day, we are so proud of the work we do. Our mission to raise awareness and funds toward a cure for type 1 diabetes is tremendously assisted and positively impacted by our yearlong partnership with the radio station.
We applaud WATD’s outstanding local news, sports coverage and the on-air entertainment they provide for their audience of Boston’s south shore and are continuously grateful for their sincere and unmatched support.