WKMK
WKMK and WTHJ (106.3 and 106.5 FM, "Thunder 106") are two radio stations simulcasting a country music format. The stations are licensed to Eatontown and Bass River Township, New Jersey, respectively. The station is owned by Press Communications. WKMK's transmitter is located at exit 105 of the Garden State Parkway in Tinton Falls. WTHJ's transmitter is located on the tower of Philadelphia television station WWSI/62 located in Tuckerton in extreme southern Ocean County. The studios are located in Neptune, New Jersey.
| Broadcast area | Monmouth and Middlesex County at 106.3 FM Ocean, Burlington, Atlantic County at 106.5 FM |
|---|---|
| Frequency | WKMK: 106.3 MHz WTHJ: 106.5 MHz |
| Branding | "Thunder 106" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Press Communications, LLC |
| WHTG, WWZY / WBHX, WBBO | |
| History | |
First air date | WKMK: October 11, 1961 (as WHTG-FM at 105.5) WTHJ: 1970 (as WSLT-FM at 106.3) |
Former call signs | WKMK: WHTG-FM (1961–2010) WTHJ: WBBO (2006–2010) WKOE (1992–2006) WSLT (1981–1992) |
Call sign meaning | WKMK: K-98.5 (previous branding on a different frequency) WTHJ: THunder Country Jersey |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | WKMK: 72324 WTHJ: 49984 |
| Class | WKMK: A WTHJ: A |
| ERP | WKMK: 1,100 watts WTHJ: 1,450 watts |
| HAAT | WKMK: 161 meters (528 ft) WTHJ: 208 meters (682 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | WKMK: 40°16′41.00″N 74°04′51.00″W WTHJ: 39°37′53.00″N 74°21′12.00″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | thunder106.com |
The 106.3 WKMK signal reaches Staten Island to the north, Toms River to the south and Hightstown to the west. The 106.5 WTHJ signal reaches Brick Township to the north, Ocean City to the south and Philadelphia to the west.
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