KWOK
City | Aberdeen, Washington |
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Frequency | 1490 kHz |
Branding | Fox Sports Radio 1490 |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio, Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner | Alpha Media LLC (Alpha Media Licensee LLC) |
History | |
First air date | 1961 |
Former call signs | KJET (1995-1999) KGHO (1999-2000) |
Former frequencies | 1560 kHz (1962-1985) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 68057 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts day 760 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°57′30.00″N 123°48′35.00″W / 46.9583333°N 123.8097222°W |
KWOK (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format to the Aberdeen, Washington, United States, area. The station is owned by Alpha Media LLC and features programming from Fox Sports Radio and Westwood One.[1]
History[]
The station went on the air as KJET. On April 13, 1999, the station changed its call sign to KGHO, and on February 18, 2000 to KWOK.[2]
On September 23, 2016 KWOK was granted an FCC construction permit to increase night power to 1,000 watts.[3]
References[]
- ^ "KWOK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KWOK Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "FCC Application for Construction Permit for Commercial Broadcast Station". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links[]
- Fox Sports 1490 Facebook
- KWOK in the FCC AM station database
- KWOK on Radio-Locator
- KWOK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in Washington (state)
- Sports radio stations in the United States
- Alpha Media radio stations
- Washington (state) radio station stubs