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| Broadcast area | Wheeling, West Virginia St. Clairsville, Ohio |
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| Frequency | 1600kHz |
| Branding | AM 1600 WKKX |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/Talk/Sports |
| Affiliations | Cleveland Browns Radio Network Fox Sports Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | RCK 1 Group, LLC |
| WVLY | |
| History | |
First air date | 1963 |
Former call signs | WUNI WZMM WOHZ |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 72172 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000Watts daytime 33Watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°5′26.3″N80°42′10.3″W / 40.090639°N 80.702861°W /40.090639; -80.702861 |
| Translators | W251CY (98.1MHz, Wheeling) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | WKKX Webstream |
| Website | WKKX Online |
WKKX is aNews/Talk/Sports formattedbroadcastradio station licensed toWheeling, West Virginia, United States, serving Wheeling inWest Virginia andSt. Clairsville inOhio. WKKX is owned and operated by RCK 1 Group, LLC.
WKKX is a locally owned station that features local news talk. Notable hosts are Howard Monroe, Steve Novotney, and Bill DiFabio.
In 2009, the long-runningJamboree radio program moved from its longtime home ofWWVA, where it had aired from 1933 until its cancellation in the mid-2000s, to WKKX. TheJamboree is the third-longest-running radio program in the US behind theGrand Ole Opry andMusic and the Spoken Word.[2] TheJamboree moved toWWOV-LP no later than 2016.
Daily programming is simulcast on both AM 1600 WKKX and AM 1370WVLY between 6am-10am and 2pm-6pm.
WKKX is an affiliate of SB Nation, carrying its programming overnight.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
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| W251CY | 98.1FM | Wheeling, West Virginia | 200384 | 43 | 114 m (374 ft) | D | 40°5′25.3″N80°42′8″W / 40.090361°N 80.70222°W /40.090361; -80.70222 | LMS |
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