WKCH
This article is about the radio station in Whitewater, Wisconsin. For the television station in Knoxville, Tennessee that once used the same call letters, see WTNZ.
City | Whitewater, Wisconsin |
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Broadcast area | Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, Whitewater, Wisconsin, rural Jefferson County, Wisconsin |
Branding | Kool 106.5 |
Slogan | The Greatest Hits Of The 60s and 70s |
Frequency | 106.5 MHz |
First air date | 1997 |
Format | Oldies |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 61 meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 59406 |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°54′20.00″N 88°45′5.00″W / 42.9055556°N 88.7513889°W |
Callsign meaning | Wisconsin's Koolest Classic Hits |
Former callsigns |
WRLM (5/1993-9/1993) WISQ (1993-1996) |
Affiliations | Dial Global Local |
Owner |
NRG Media (NRG License Sub, LLC) |
Sister stations | WFAW, WSJY |
WKCH (106.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an Oldies music format. Licensed to Whitewater, Wisconsin, USA. The station is currently owned by NRG Media through licensee NRG License Sub, LLC.[1]
History
The station was assigned the call letters WRLM on May 28, 1993. On September 1, 1993, the station changed its call sign to WISQ. Then, on June 14, 1996, its call letters were changed to WKCH.[2]
In the 1990s the station simulcasted sister station WFAW until 1999 when it began running oldies music without imaging. It finally became "Kool FM K-106" by the end of 1999 then later reimaged to its current moniker "KOOL 106.5".
References
- ↑ "WKCH Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WKCH Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WKCH
- Radio-Locator information on WKCH
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WKCH
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