WSCO
City | Appleton, Wisconsin |
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Broadcast area | Appleton-Oshkosh |
Branding | 95.3 WSCO |
Slogan | Appleton Sports Radio |
Frequency | 1570 kHz |
Translator(s) | 95.3 W237AA (Appleton) |
First air date | 1952 (as WAPL) |
Format | Sports |
Power |
1,000 watts day 331 watts night |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 72941 |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°13′4.00″N 88°24′33.00″W / 44.2177778°N 88.4091667°W |
Callsign meaning | The SCOre (previous branding) |
Former callsigns |
WAPL (1952-1978) WVMS (1978-1985) WRJQ (1985-2002) |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio, Motor Racing Network, Yahoo! Sports Radio |
Owner | Woodward Communications, Inc. |
Sister stations | WAPL, WHBY, WKSZ, WKZG, WKZY, WZOR |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 953wsco.com |
WSCO (1570 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Sports radio format. Licensed to Appleton, Wisconsin, the station serves the Appleton-Oshkosh area. The station is currently owned by Woodward Communications, Inc. and features programming from Fox Sports Radio, Motor Racing Network and Yahoo! Sports Radio.[1] WSCO is also heard on translator W237AA 95.3 FM (MHz) in Appleton. WSCO's studios are located on College Avenue in Appleton, while its AM transmitter is located in Menasha.
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
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WSCO
- Radio-Locator Information on WSCO
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WSCO
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W237AA
- Radio-Locator information on W237AA
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