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Broadcast area | Southern Illinois /Paducah, Kentucky |
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Frequency | 920AM (kHz) |
Branding | 920 WMOK |
Programming | |
Format | Country music |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WREZ,WZZL | |
History | |
First air date | February 4,1951[1] |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Class | B |
Power | 1000watts day 750 watts night[2] |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°9′12″N88°42′33″W / 37.15333°N 88.70917°W /37.15333; -88.70917 (day) 37°8′56″N88°38′10″W / 37.14889°N 88.63611°W /37.14889; -88.63611 (night) |
Translator(s) | W229DI (93.7FMMHz, Metropolis) |
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Public license information | |
Website | www.920wmok.com |
WMOK MetropolisAM is aradio station broadcasting acountry music format - airing on 920AM and 93.7FM. Licensed toMetropolis, Illinois, the station servesSouthern Illinois, and thePaducah, Kentucky area. WMOK is owned byWithers Broadcasting, which purchased the station in 1997.[2][3]
The station began broadcasting on February 4, 1951, and originally ran 500 watts during daytime hours only.[1][4] The station's power was increased to 1,000 watts in 1954.[4] By 1989, the station had added nighttime operations, running 73 watts.[5] In 2008, the station's nighttime power was increased to 750 watts.[6] The station has long aired a country music format.[7][5][3]
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