WONN
WONN (1230 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting a Soft Oldies - Adult Standards radio format. Licensed to Lakeland, Florida, the station is currently owned by Hall Communications, Inc.[1] WONN is also heard on an FM translator, 107.1 MHz W296CS.[2] WONN carries the syndicated "America's Best Music" network from Westwood One.
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City | Lakeland, Florida |
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Broadcast area | Lakeland area |
Frequency | 1230 kHz |
Slogan | The Spirit of Lakeland |
Programming | |
Format | Soft Oldies - Adult Standards |
Affiliations | America's Best Music (Westwood One) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Hall Communications, Inc. |
Sister stations | WWRZ, WPCV, WLKF |
History | |
First air date | September 15, 1949 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 25868 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 28°2′23.00″N 81°57′39.00″W |
Translator(s) | See § FM Translator |
Repeater(s) | 98.3 WWRZ-HD4 |
Links | |
Website | wonn.com |
WONN's transmitter is atop the office building where WONN has its studios and offices, on Lime Street at Sikes Boulevard in Lakeland.[3] WONN is powered at 1,000 watts, day and night, using a non-directional antenna.
History
On September 15, 1949, the station first signed on.[4] In 1981, current owner Hall Communications bought FM sister station 97.5 WPCV Winter Haven along with WONN for $2 million.
FM Translator
WONN can also be heard on an FM translator and WWRZ-HD4
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
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W296CS | 107.1 | Lakeland, Florida | 139198 | 250 | D | FCC |
References
External links
- WONN in the FCC's AM station database
- WONN on Radio-Locator
- WONN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database