 WEND airs "Skratch 'N Sniff", a music program syndicated via Compass Media Networks, on Saturday nights.Around 2013, alternative rock moved in a different direction, and WEND has added such artists as Twenty One Pilots, Blink-182 and Cold War Kids.In October 2015, it was announced that iHeartMedia had acquired local rights to the Motor Racing Network and Performance Racing Network's coverage of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series under a 2-year deal, with races to air on WEND.