Update: Former KPOJ (620 AM) progressive talk is now Fox Sports radio

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Earlier today, Portland's Web was buzzing with reaction to reports that KPOJ (620 AM) was dropping its progressive political talk format and switching to sports. While nobody from Clear Channel, which owns KPOJ, returned calls, as of this evening, it's confirmed. Tune in to the station and what you hear is its new format: Fox Sports Radio 620.

What does that mean? Well, here's the line-up, from the radio Web site:

Monday-Friday: 

10pm-3am PT      J.T. "The Brick" with Tomm Looney

3am-9am PT        FOX Sports Daybreak with Andy Furman & Artrell Hawkins

9am-12n PT         FOX Sports Radio PDX  with Scott Lynn & Ron Callan (Rotating)

12n-4pm PT         Loose Cannons with Pat O'Brien & Steve Hartman

4pm-6pm PT        Petros & Money with Petros Papadakis & Matt "Money" Smith

7pm-10pm PT     FOX Sports Tonight with Rob Dibble & Amy Van Dyken

Saturday: 

10pm-3am(Friday) PT    Ben Maller

3am-6am PT        Seth Everett

6am-10am PT      Anthony Gargano & Lincoln Kennedy

10am-1pm PT      Andy Roddick & Bobby Bones

1pm-4pm PT        Rob Dibble & Amy Van Dyken

4pm-7pm PT        Mike North

7pm-10pm PT     College Football Recap with TJ Rives

Sunday:  

10pm-4am (Saturday) PT           Ben Maller

4am-6am PT        SPEED Sport on FOX with Rob D'Amico

6am-9am PT        FOX Fantasy Football Freaks with Nate Lundy, Peter Burns & Michael Harmon

9am-10am PT      "NFL on Fox" TV Simulcast

10am-4pm PT      The Blitz on FOX Sports Radio with Ben Maller & Tomm Looney

4pm-7pm PT        Andy Furman & Lincoln Kennedy

7pm-10pm PT     Mike North

10pm-3am PT      J.T. "The Brick" with Tomm Looney

According to reports, the format change happened today at 5:30 p.m. KPOJ will now be carrying Portland Trail Blazers games and Oregon State University Beavers games.

Portland already has two sports radio stations, 750 AM The Game and 1080 AM The Fan.

-- Kristi Turnquist on Twitter
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