KWAK (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format.[3] Licensed to Stuttgart, Arkansas, United States, the station is currently owned by Arkansas County Broadcasters, Inc.[4]
| Frequency | 1240 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | Oldies 102.7 & 1240 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Oldies |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Arkansas County Broadcasters, Inc. |
| KWAK-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | May 1948 |
Call sign meaning | "Quack" (area is noted for ducks)[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 2774 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 960 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°29′27″N 91°33′45″W / 34.49083°N 91.56250°W |
| Translator(s) | 96.1 K241CY (Stuttgart) 102.7 K274BX (Stuttgart) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
Programming
editAlong with its usual oldies programming, KWAK is an affiliate of the Tennessee Titans radio network.[5]
History
editKWAK began broadcasting in May 1948 on 1240 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). Owned by Arkansas Airwaves Company, it was a Mutual affiliate and was "fed many programs from KXLR, North Little Rock, a sister station."[6]
References
edit- ^ Nelson, Bob (2008-05-31). "Call Letter Origins". The Broadcast Archive. Archived from the original on 2016-02-18. Retrieved 2008-06-08.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KWAK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
- ^ "KWAK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Titans Radio in Arkansas and Mississippi". Titans Radio. Archived from the original on 2007-06-24. Retrieved 2007-12-09.
- ^ "KWAK Launched Fulltime On1240 kc at Stuttgart" (PDF). Broadcasting. June 14, 1948. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 2774 (KWAK) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KWAK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 200187 (K241CY) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K241CY at FCCdata.org
- Facility details for Facility ID 138338 (K274BX) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K274BX at FCCdata.org
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