WNTK-FM

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WNTK-FM
WNTK-FM News Talk 99.7 logo.png
Broadcast area Lebanon-Hanover-White River Junction area
Frequency 99.7 MHz
BrandingNews Talk 99.7 WNTK
Programming
Format News/talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Robert Landry and John Landry
  • (Sugar River Media, LLC)
History
First air date
November 28, 1992;31 years ago (1992-11-28) (as WRJE)
Former call signs
WRJE (1992)
Call sign meaning
"News Talk"
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 35407
Class A
ERP 1,450 watts
HAAT 206 meters (676 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 43°26′54.3″N72°2′2.3″W / 43.448417°N 72.033972°W / 43.448417; -72.033972
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website www.wntk.com

WNTK-FM (99.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a news/talk radio format. Licensed to New London, New Hampshire, the station serves the Lebanon-Hanover-White River Junction area of New Hampshire and Vermont. The station is currently owned by Robert and John Landry, through licensee Sugar River Media, LLC, and features local morning programs, as well as nationally syndicated conservative talk shows. [2] Much of the programming is also simulcast on co-owned WUVR (1490 AM) and its FM translator at 98.9 MHz in Lebanon, New Hampshire.

Contents

Programming

Weekdays begin with a local wake up news and information show. Afternoons feature two Boston-based shows, Grace Curley and Howie Carr. The rest of the schedule comes from national hosts from the Westwood One network: Chris Plante, Mark Levin, Jim Bohannon, Red Eye Radio and America in the Morning .

Weekends feature shows on money, health, home repair, cars, the law, travel, the outdoors, gardening, guns, and pets. Weekend syndicated hosts include Dan Bongino, Ben Shapiro, Bruce DuMont and Bill Cunningham. The station carries Boston Red Sox baseball. Most hours begin with updates from Fox News Radio.

History

The station was assigned the call sign WRJE on October 9, 1992, [3] and went on the air November 28. [4]

On December 28, 1992, the station changed its call sign to WNTK-FM. [3] It was carried on WCNL (then known as WNTK, at 1010 AM) before WCNL changed to its current country music format.

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References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WNTK-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "WNTK-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. 1 2 "WNTK Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ↑ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010 (PDF). 2010. p. D-358. Retrieved October 14, 2021.


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