WITK
| Broadcast area | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1550kHz |
| Branding | Life Talk 1550 Life Talk 94.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KLNG,WLMR,WSKY (AM),WFAM,WBXR,WELP,KCNW,WWNL,WBRI,KXKS,WYYC,WIJD,WNVY,WVTJ,WCPC | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WKQV, WARD, WPTS |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 70868 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 41°20′47″N75°47′05″W/ 41.34639°N 75.78472°W |
| Translator(s) | 94.7W234CY (Pittston) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | WITK 1550 Listen Live WITK 94.7 Listen Live |
| Website | WITK 1550 Online WITK 94.7 Online |
WITK(1550AM) is aradio stationlicensed by the U.S.Federal Communications Commission(FCC) to serve the community ofPittston, Pennsylvania.WITK covers much of northeasternPennsylvania,includingScrantonandWilkes-Barre.The station airs variousChristianreligious programming. WITK is owned by Steel City Radio, Inc. The station was sold in 2007 byLackawanna CountyCommissioner Robert C. Cordaro.[2][3]Steel City Radio, Inc. is part of the Wilkins Communications Network, Inc. ofSpartanburg, South Carolina,whose owners, Robert and Luann Wilkins, own 15 other stations in cities such asWWNL(Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania),WYYC(York, Pennsylvania),KCNW(Kansas City, Missouri),WELP(Greenville, South Carolina),WBRI(Indianapolis, Indiana), andWBXR(Huntsville, Alabama).[4]
References
[edit]- ^"Facility Technical Data for WITK".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
- ^Tom Taylor."Taylor on Radio-Info, July 12, 2007 - Sound Bytes - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton"(PDF).Radio-info.com (Chicago, Illinois).RetrievedJuly 12,2007.
- ^Borys Krawczeniuk."Cordaro bows out of radio biz".Times Leader(Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania).RetrievedOctober 1,2007.
- ^Scott Fybush."Northeast Radio Watch - October 15, 2007 - Pennsylvania".Northeast Radio Watch(Rochester, New York).RetrievedOctober 15,2007.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 70868 (WITK)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- WITKinNielsen Audio's AM station database
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