WATX

Coordinates: 36°11′2.00″N 85°25′3.00″W / 36.1838889°N 85.4175000°W

WATX-FM
City of license Algood, Tennessee
Broadcast area Cookeville, Tennessee
Branding NewsTalk 100.9
Frequency 100.9 MHz
First air date June 22, 1981 (as WRZK)
Format News/Talk
Power 2,500 watts day
20 watts night
Class D
Facility ID 39797
Transmitter coordinates 36°11′2.00″N 85°25′3.00″W / 36.1838889°N 85.4175000°W
Former callsigns WATX-FM (1990-2020)
Owner JWC Broadcasting
Webcast Listen Live
Website cookevillesnewstalk.com

WATX (1600 AM, "NewsTalk 1600") is a radio station licensed to Algood, Tennessee, USA, the station serves the Cookeville area. The station is currently owned by Jwc Broadcasting.[1]

History

The station went on the air as WRZK on 22 June 1981. On 1 June 1983, the station changed its call sign to WWRT, and on 15 January 1990 to the current WATX.[2] WATX originally broadcast moved to 1600. WATX-FM

References

  1. "WATX Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  2. "WATX Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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