WAKV

Radio station in Otsego, Michigan
  • Otsego, Michigan
Broadcast area[1] (Daytime)
[2] (Nighttime)Frequency980 kHzBranding98.9 Jethro FMProgrammingFormatClassic countryAffiliationsGreat Lakes Radio Network and USA NetworkOwnershipOwnerVintage Radio Enterprises, LLCHistory
First air date
1958 (as WDMC)
Former call signs
WQXC (6/29/84-9/4/98)
WOAM (2/9/81-6/29/84)
WAOP (?-2/9/81)
WDMC (1958-?)Technical informationFacility ID22122ClassDPower1,000 watts (Daytime)
101 watts (Nighttime)Translator(s)98.9 W255DF (Otsego)
105.1 W286AU (Kalamazoo)LinksWebsitejethro.fm

WAKV (980 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Otsego, Michigan, it first began broadcasting in 1958 with the WDMC call sign.

In February 2021, WAKV changed their format from adult standards/oldies to classic country, branded as "98.9 Jethro FM".[1]

References

  • Michiguide.com - WAKV History
  1. ^ Jethro Expands to Kalamazoo Radioinsight - July 31, 2022

External links

  • WAKV in the FCC AM station database
  • WAKV in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
  • W255DF in the FCC FM station database
  • W255DF at FCCdata.org
  • W286AU in the FCC FM station database
  • W286AU at FCCdata.org
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42°27′33″N 85°43′58″W / 42.45917°N 85.73278°W / 42.45917; -85.73278


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