WAQE (AM)

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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.

WAQE
Frequency1090 kHz
BrandingSports Talk 1090
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsFox Sports Radio
Ownership
OwnerTKC, 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 ID55338
ClassD
Power5,000 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
45°32′16.00″N 91°45′50.00″W / 45.5377778°N 91.7638889°W / 45.5377778; -91.7638889
Translator(s)107.7 W299CQ (Rice Lake)
Links
Public license information
Websitewaqe.com

History

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The 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

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WAQE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WAQE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WAQE Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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