WATH
WATH (970 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Athens, Ohio, United States, the station is currently owned by Alan Stockmeister, through licensee Jackson County Broadcasting, Inc., and features programming from CBS News Radio, Fox Sports Radio and Westwood One.[1]
| Broadcast area | Southeastern Ohio |
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| Frequency | 970 kHz |
| Branding | Classic Hits 970 & 97.3 WATH |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits, talk |
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| Ownership | |
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| WXTQ | |
| History | |
First air date | October 25, 1950 |
Call sign meaning | Athens |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 71096 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 39°20′40.00″N 82°6′21.00″W |
| Translator(s) | 97.3 W247DR (Athens) |
History
970 WATH first hit the airwaves in Athens, Ohio, on October 25, 1950. In late 2022, it switched FM translator frequencies from 97.1 FM to 97.3 FM.
Notable on-air talent
Current
- Dave Palmer
- Troy Bolin
- Connor Mills
- Samantha Garcia
- Barry Bolin
- Carl Blalock
- Don Holbert
- DJ Barticus
- Joey Madore
Former
- Chuck Dailey
- Fred Palmer
- Jon Zellner
- Lukas Moore
- Ryan Boyd
- Jake Hromada
- Ted Covert
- Tim Daugherty
- Doug Partusch
- Matthew Harris
- Rick Redding
- Steve Mackall
- Scott Dailey
- Penny Purdy
- Skye Hope
- River Chalker
- DJ Lizzard
Notable alumni
Previous logo
(WATH's logo under previous 97.1 translator frequency)
References
- "WATH Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WATH in the FCC AM station database
- WATH on Radio-Locator
- WATH in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W247DR in the FCC FM station database
- W247DR on Radio-Locator
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