WATX

WATX
Hamden, Connecticut;
Broadcast area	New Haven County, Connecticut
Frequency	1220 kHz (in C-QUAM AM stereo)
Branding	Connecticut Gold
Programming
Format	Oldies
Affiliations	CBS News Radio
Ownership
Owner	Clark Smidt; (Clark Media, LLC);
History
First air date	1962
Former call signs	WDEE (1960–1967); WCDQ (1967–1978); WOMN (1978–1981); WSCR (1981–1986); WNNR (1986–1988); WXCT (1988–1996); WQUN (1996-2020);
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	42658
Class	B
Power	1,000 watts (day); 305 watts (night);
Transmitter coordinates	41°22′38″N 72°55′44″W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live
Website	1220watx.com

WATX (1220 AM Stereo; "Connecticut Gold") is a radio station licensed to Hamden, Connecticut. The station is owned by Clark Smidt, and broadcasts an oldies format. Under its previous call sign WQUN, the station aired the adult standards format America's Best Music from Westwood One before going silent on May 31, 2019. The station resumed broadcasting on May 28, 2020, to satisfy FCC requirements and retain the license for another six months until returning to the air with reduced power on May 8, 2021.

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