WKZK

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WKZK
Broadcast area Augusta metropolitan area / Central Savannah River Area
Frequency 1600 kHz
BrandingThe Spirit 103.7 FM & 1600 AM
Programming
Format Urban gospel
Ownership
OwnerGospel Radio Inc.
History
First air date
May 9, 1962;61 years ago (1962-05-09)
Former call signs
WFNL (1962-6/12/1979)
Technical information
Facility ID 24696
Class D
Power 4,000 watts days
27 watts nights
Transmitter coordinates
33°29′37″N81°59′52″W / 33.49361°N 81.99778°W / 33.49361; -81.99778
Translator(s) 98.9 W255AS (Augusta)
103.7 W279BY (Augusta)
104.7 W284DJ (Augusta)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website wkzk.net

WKZK (1600 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to North Augusta, South Carolina. It serves the Augusta metropolitan area and Central Savannah River Area. WKZK broadcasts an urban gospel radio format and is owned by Gosepl Radio, Inc. The studios are on Milledge Road in Augusta.

By day, WKZK is powered at 4,000 watts. But at night, to protect other stations on 1600 AM from interference, WKZK greatly reduces power to 27 watts. It uses a non-directional antenna. [1] Programming is also heard on three FM translators at 98.9, 103.7 and 104.7 MHz in Augusta.

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