KWAK (AM)

KWAK (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format.[2] Licensed to Stuttgart, Arkansas, United States, the station is currently owned by Arkansas County Broadcasters, Inc.[3]

KWAK
CityStuttgart, Arkansas
Frequency1240 kHz
BrandingOldies 1240
Slogan"Voice of the Grand Prairie"
Programming
FormatOldies
Ownership
OwnerArkansas County Broadcasters, Inc.
Sister stationsKWAK-FM
History
Call sign meaning"Quack" (area is noted for ducks)[1]
Technical information
Facility ID2774
ClassC
Power960 watts (unlimited)
Transmitter coordinates34°29′27″N 91°33′45″W
Translator(s)102.7 K274BX (Stuttgart)
Links
Websitekfin.com/about-eab/

Programming

Along with its usual oldies programming, KWAK is an affiliate of the Tennessee Titans radio network.[4]

History

KWAK began broadcasting in May 1948 on 1240 kHz with 250 W power (full-time). Owned by Arkansas Airwaves Company, it was a Mutual affiliate and was "fed many programs from KXLR, North Little Rock, a sister station."[5]

gollark: I DID
gollark: OKAY
gollark: UTTER small stellated dodecahedron!
gollark: Yes, this is DTel.
gollark: ?????????

References
  1. Nelson, Bob (2008-05-31). "Call Letter Origins". The Broadcast Archive. Archived from the original on 2016-02-18. Retrieved 2008-06-08.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
  3. "KWAK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. "Titans Radio in Arkansas and Mississippi". Titans Radio. Archived from the original on 2007-06-24. Retrieved 2007-12-09.
  5. "KWAK Launched Fulltime On1240 kc at Stuttgart" (PDF). Broadcasting. June 14, 1948. Retrieved 19 December 2014.


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