WAQE (1090 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. The station had a classic country format until August 29, 2009, when it changed to Sports Talk 1090. The lineup includes Dan Patrick, Jim Rome, and Fox Sports Radio. Licensed to Rice Lake, Wisconsin, United States. The station is owned by TKC, Inc.[2] WAQE formerly transmitted in C-QUAM AM stereo.
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| Frequency | 1090 kHz |
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| Branding | Sports Talk 1090 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | TKC, Inc. |
| WJMC (AM), WJMC-FM, WAQE-FM, WKFX | |
| History | |
First air date | August 6, 1979 |
Former call signs | WAQE (1979–1986) WMYD (1986–1992) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 55338 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°32′16.00″N 91°45′50.00″W / 45.5377778°N 91.7638889°W |
| Translator(s) | 107.7 W299CQ (Rice Lake) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | waqe.com |
History
editThe station was assigned call sign WAQE on October 4, 1979. On June 1, 1986, the station changed its call sign to WMYD then back to WAQE on February 1, 1992.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WAQE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WAQE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WAQE Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 55338 (WAQE) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WAQE in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 200349 (W299CQ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W299CQ at FCCdata.org
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