WILK (AM)
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| WILK | |
| City of license | Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania |
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| Broadcast area | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre/Hazleton |
| Branding | WILK Newsradio |
| Frequency | 980 kHz |
| First air date | 1947 |
| Format | NewsTalk |
| Power | 5,000 Watts daytime, 1,000 Watts nighttime |
| Class | B |
| Owner | Entercom Communications (Entercom Wilkes-Barre Scranton, LLC) |
| Sister stations | WILK-FM, WKZN, WBZU |
| Website | WILKNewsRadio.com |
WILK is also known as Northeast Pennsylvania's Newsradio and owned by Entercom Communications.
[edit] History
WILK originally signed on the air in 1947. The station's original broadcast frequency was 1450 kHz[1] during its early years before moving to the present 980 kHz dial position. It was an ABC radio affiliate since the station's start[2].
[edit] References
[edit] External References
- Official site
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WILK
- Radio Locator Information on WILK
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for WILK
- WILK (AM) Daytime Signal Coverage Map according to Radio-Locator.com
- WILK (AM) Nighttime Signal Coverage Map according to Radio-Locator.com
- WILK (AM) is at coordinates Coordinates:
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