WATK

Last updated
WATK
Frequency 900 kHz
BrandingLakes 98.7
Programming
Format Classic hits
Ownership
OwnerResults Broadcasting, Inc.
WACD, WJMQ, WOTE
History
First air date
1948
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 433
Class D
Power 250 watts day
195 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
45°6′23.00″N89°9′9.00″W / 45.1063889°N 89.1525000°W / 45.1063889; -89.1525000
Translator(s) 98.7 W254AX (Antigo)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website WATK Online

WATK (900 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Antigo, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by Results Broadcasting, Inc. [2]

Contents

History

WATK switched from classic country to adult standards in October 2009. The station broadcast the America's Best Music satellite feed from Westwood One.

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Previous logo

On October 27, 2014, WATK changed their format from adult standards to classic hits, branded as "Classic Hits 98.7" (now simulcasting on FM translator W254AX 98.7 FM Antigo).

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Studios

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WATK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WATK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.