WXGO

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WXGO
Broadcast area Louisville, Kentucky
Frequency 1270 kHz
BrandingWXGO 1270 AM
Programming
Format Classic hits
Affiliations Westwood One
Cincinnati Reds [1]
Ownership
OwnerDubois County Broadcasting, Inc.
WBDC, WORX-FM, WAXL
History
First air date
 1956
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 17624
Class D
Power 1,000 watts day
58 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
 38°44′28.00″N85°21′41.00″W / 38.7411111°N 85.3613889°W / 38.7411111; -85.3613889
Translator(s) 100.9 W265DK (Madison)
Links
Public license information
Website worxradio.com

WXGO (1270 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Madison, Indiana, United States, the station serves the Louisville area. Built by Louisville-based engineer and entrepreneur Clarance Henson in the 1950s [3] and originally known as WORX-AM, the station is currently owned by Dubois County Broadcasting, Inc. and features programming from Westwood One and the Cincinnati Reds. [4] [1]

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Translator

EKU presently operates one low-power FM translator stations.

Broadcast translator for WXGO
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinatesFCC infoNotes
W265DK100.9 FM Madison, Indiana 144379250112  m (367  ft)D 38°44′32.2″N85°21′42.8″W / 38.742278°N 85.361889°W / 38.742278; -85.361889 LMS Formerly W297BR (January–May 2016)

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References

  1. 1 2 "Radio Affiliates". Reds.com. Major League Baseball . Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WXGO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ Nash, Francis M. "Towers Over Kentucky" (PDF). www.worldradiohistory.com.
  4. ↑ "WXGO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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