WHOL
WHOL (1600 AM) is a rhythmic contemporary radio station in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by licensee Major Keystone LLC, and airs a rhythmic contemporary radio format. It is simulcast with co-owned AM 1400 WEST in Easton, Pennsylvania. The studios and transmitter are on Colorado Street in Allentown.
| Simulcast of WEST | |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Lehigh Valley |
| Frequency | 1600 kHz |
| Branding | Loud 106.9/99.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Rhythmic contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WEST, WTKZ | |
| History | |
First air date | 1948 (at 1230 kHz) |
Former frequencies | 1230 kHz (1948-1955) |
Call sign meaning | "Hola" (former branding; means "hello" in Spanish) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 36987 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 56 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°35′33″N 75°28′42″W |
| Translator(s) | 93.7 MHz W229AO (Fogelsville) 106.9 W295CR (Allentown) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | loud1069.com |
WHOL is powered at 1,000 watts by day. But to protect other stations on 1600 AM, it reduces power to 56 watts at night. It uses a directional antenna at all times. Programming is also heard on 99 watt FM translator W295CR at 106.9 MHz.
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