WZSK
WZSK is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Everett, Pennsylvania, serving Bedford, Somerset, and Altoona in Pennsylvania and Cumberland in Maryland.[1] WZSK is owned and operated by New Millennium Communications Group, Inc.[4]
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| City | Everett, Pennsylvania |
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| Broadcast area | Bedford, Pennsylvania Somerset, Pennsylvania Altoona, Pennsylvania Cumberland, Maryland |
| Frequency | 1040 AM kHz |
| Branding | "NewsTalk 1040" |
| Slogan | Bedford County's Best Source for News and Talk. Every Day. |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/Talk[1] |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio News |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | New Millennium Communications Group, Inc. |
| Sister stations | WSKE |
| History | |
| First air date | March 15, 1963[2] |
| Former call signs | WSKE (1963-2000) WZSK (2000-Present)[3] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 54570 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 10,000 Watts daytime 4,000 Watts critical hours |
| Transmitter coordinates | 40°0′26.0″N 78°21′44.0″W |
1040 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency, on which WHO is the dominant Class A station. WZSK must leave the air during nighttime hours in order to prevent interference to the skywave signal of WHO.
References
- "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
- Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-463. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
- "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
- "WZSK Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
External links
- WZSK in the FCC's AM station database
- WZSK on Radio-Locator
- WZSK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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