WKTA
WKTA (1330 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a Spanish tropical format. Licensed to Evanston, Illinois, the station serves the Chicago metropolitan area and is owned by Polnet Communications, Ltd.
| Broadcast area | Chicago metropolitan area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1330 kHz |
| Branding | La Mega 95.9 FM 1330 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Spanish tropical |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Polnet Communications, Ltd. |
| WEEF, WNVR, WPJX, WRDZ | |
| History | |
First air date | 1953 |
Former call signs | WEAW (1953-1979) WPRZ (1979-1981) WEAW (1981-1987) WSSY (1987-1990) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 52909 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 110 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°8′22″N 87°53′7″W |
| Translator(s) | 95.9 W240DE (Evanston) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
By day, WKTA is powered at 5,000 watts. But to protect other stations on 1330 AM from interference, it drops its power to 110 watts at night. It uses a directional antenna with a six-tower array. Programming is also heard on 80-watt FM translator W240DE at 95.9 MHz.
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