WSCO
WSCO (1570 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Appleton, Wisconsin, the station serves the Appleton-Oshkosh area. The station is currently owned by Woodward Communications, Inc. and features local, state, and National Programming.[1] WSCO is also heard on FM translators W237AA 95.3 MHz in Appleton and W256DD 99.1 MHz in Oshkosh. WSCO's studios are located on College Avenue in Appleton, while its AM transmitter is located in Menasha.
Broadcast area | Appleton-Oshkosh |
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Frequency | 1570 kHz |
Branding | AM 1570 The Score |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio SportsMap Motor Racing Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Woodward Communications, Inc. |
WAPL, WFZZ, WHBY, WKSZ, WKZY, WZOR | |
History | |
First air date | 1952 (as WAPL) |
Former call signs | WAPL (1952-1978) WVMS (1978-1985) WRJQ (1985-2002) |
Call sign meaning | The SCOre (alternately WiSCOnsin) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 72941 |
Class | B |
Power | 1,000 watts day 331 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°13′4.00″N 88°24′33.00″W |
Translator(s) | 95.3 W237AA (Appleton) 99.1 W256DD (Oshkosh) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | TheScoreWI.com |
The station signed on in 1952 as WAPL. The call letters were changed to WVMS on October 4, 1978. On September 1, 1985, the station changed its call sign to WRJQ and to the current WSCO on January 31, 2002.[2]
References
- "WSCO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WSCO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- FCC History Cards for WSCO
- WSCO in the FCC AM station database
- WSCO on Radio-Locator
- WSCO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W237AA in the FCC FM station database
- W237AA on Radio-Locator
- W256DD in the FCC FM station database
- W256DD on Radio-Locator
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