WSWW (AM)

WSWW
City of license Charleston, West Virginia
Broadcast area Charleston, West Virginia
Branding ESPN 1490
Frequency 1490 kHz
Translator(s) 104.5 W283AQ (Cross Lakes)
Format Sports
Power 1,000 watts (unlimited)
Class C
Facility ID 19534
Affiliations AP Radio, ESPN Radio, Motor Racing Network
Owner West Virginia Radio Corporation

WSWW (1490 AM, "ESPN 1490") is one of two Charleston Sports AM stations. WSWW carries ESPN Radio, and is owned by the West Virginia Radio Corporation. The station has an ERP of 1,000 watts.

History

WSWW was bought by the West Virginia Radio Corporation in 1995 along with WKAZ-FM. The station has previously aired a talk format through 2002 when it switch to an adult standards format through 2004 when it switched to the current sports format.

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