Rick Dees Weekly Top 40

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Rick Dees Weekly Top 40

The Weekly Top 40 logo
Genre	Music chart show
Running time	Approx. 3 hrs. and 55 mins. (including commercials)
Country of origin	United States
Language(s)	English
Syndicates	Compass Media Networks (domestic) Radio Express (international)
Hosted by	Rick Dees Kevin Dees Various guest hosts
Original release	September 1983 – present
Audio format	Stereophonic sound
Website	rick.com

Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 (sometimes known as The Weekly Top 40) is an internationally syndicated radio program created and hosted by American radio personality Rick Dees. It is currently heard on over 200 radio stations worldwide. It is distributed domestically by Compass Media Networks and internationally by Radio Express. It is also heard on Dees's official website for listeners in the United States only.

The Weekly Top 40 countdown is available in two versions: Hit Radio (for Top 40 stations), and Hot Adult (for Hot AC stations). A version for AC stations called Weekly Top 30 debuted in July 2009; it has since been cut to 20 songs.