KWAI
| Broadcast area | Honolulu, Hawaii |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1080 kHz |
| Branding | "K-108" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk |
| Affiliations | USA Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radio Hawaii, Incorporated |
| History | |
First air date | January 21, 1972 |
Call sign meaning | HaWAiI |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
| Links | |
| Website | http://kwai1080am.com |
KWAI (1080 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Honolulu, Hawaii, owned by Radio Hawaii, Incorporated. The station offers a talk radio format, including nationally syndicated shows from Thom Hartmann, Roy Masters, Gordon Deal and others, as well as local shows, including paid brokered programming.
The station first signed on the air on January 21, 1972.[1] KWAI broadcasts with power of 5000 watts with its transmitter off Kalani Street in Honolulu.[2] KWAI bills itself on air as "The Mighty 1080." It airs national news from the USA Radio Network at the beginning of most hours.
References[]
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 1977 page C-57
- ^ "KWAI-AM Radio Station Coverage Map". radio-locator.com. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
External links[]
- FCC History Cards for KWAI
- KWAI in the FCC AM station database
- KWAI on Radio-Locator
- KWAI in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Coordinates: 21°17′41″N 157°51′49″W / 21.29472°N 157.86361°W
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