WAWK
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{{Infobox radio station
| name = WAWK
| logo = WAWK logo.png
| logo_size = 200px
| city = Kendallville, Indiana
| country = US
| area =
| branding = 95.5 The Hawk
| frequency = 1140 kHz
| translator = {{ubl|{{Radio Relay|94.3|W232DK|Auburn}}|{{Radio Relay|95.5|W238BH|Kendallville)}}}}
| airdate = {{start date|1955}}
| format = Classic hits
| power = 250 watts day
| erp =
| haat =
| class = D
| facility_id = 49395
| licensing_authority = FCC
| coordinates = {{coord|41|27|16.18|N|85|15|47.91|W|region:US-IN_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = WKTL (1955–1957)
| affiliations = Indianapolis Colts Radio Network
| owner = Northeast Indiana Broadcasting, Inc.
| licensee =
| sister_stations =
| webcast = {{listen live|http://bteradio.com/WAWK.HTML}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.955fmthehawk.com}}
}}
WAWK (1140 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Kendallville, Indiana, United States. The station is owned by Northeast Indiana Broadcasting.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WAWK |title=WAWK Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}{{cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU08&band=fm&callLetter=WAWK|title=WAWK Station Information Profile|publisher=Arbitron}} WAWK programming is simulcast on FM translators W232DK (94.3 MHz) in Auburn and W238BH (95.5 MHz) in Kendallville.
The station was first licensed December 29, 1955, as WKTL; the call sign was changed to WAWK on August 5, 1957.{{cite web |title=WAWK history cards |url=https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=49883 |website=CDBS Public Access |publisher=Federal Communications Commission |access-date=June 16, 2024 |format=PDF}}
Translators
{{RadioTranslators
| call1 = W232DK
| freq1 = 94.3
| fid1 = 200698
| watts1 = 250
| haat1 = 0
| class1 = D
| city1 = Auburn, Indiana
| coord1 = {{coord|41|24|25.2|N|85|2|4.9|W|region:US-IN_type:landmark|name=W232DK}}
| notes1 =
| call2 = W238BH
| freq2 = 95.5
| fid2 = 156701
| watts2 = 250
| haat2 = 90.9
| class2 = D
| city2 = Kendallville, Indiana
| coord2 = {{coord|41|27|19.2|N|85|15|43.9|W|region:US-IN_type:landmark|name=W238BH}}
| notes2 =
}}
References
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External links
{{AM station data|49395|WAWK}}
- [https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=49883 FCC History Cards for WAWK] (covering 1954-1981 as WKTL / WAWK)
- {{FCC-LMS-Facility|200698|W232DK}}
- {{FXL|W232DK}}
- {{FCC-LMS-Facility|156701|W238BH}}
- {{FXL|W238BH}}
{{Classic Hits Radio Stations in Indiana}}
{{Daytime-only radio stations in Indiana}}
Category:Radio stations established in 1955
Category:1955 establishments in Indiana
Category:Classic hits radio stations in the United States
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