WAMW (AM)

WAMW
Broadcast areaMontgomery, Indiana, Wheatland, Indiana
Frequency1580 kHz
BrandingThe General 95.9, 101.3, and AM 1580
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsCBS News Radio
Cincinnati Reds Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
  • Dewayne Shake
  • (Shake Broadcasting, LLC)
WAMW-FM
History
First air date
January 1955
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID25210
ClassD
Power500 watts day
5 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
38°38′47″N 87°16′48″W / 38.64639°N 87.28000°W / 38.64639; -87.28000 (day)
38°39′4″N 87°9′55″W / 38.65111°N 87.16528°W / 38.65111; -87.16528 (night)
Translator(s)95.9 W240CE (Washington)
101.3 W267CP (Montgomery)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewamwamfm.com

WAMW (1580 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a country music format known as "The General 95.9, 101.3, and AM 1580". It is licensed to Washington, Indiana, United States. The station is currently owned by Dewayne Shake, through licensee Shake Broadcasting, LLC. For many years, WAMW was owned by Greene Electronics, but DLC Media operated the station under a local marketing agreement from late 1999 until mid-2020. The station featured programming from ABC Radio/Citadel Media's Timeless satellite feed.[2]

1580 AM is a Canadian clear-channel frequency.

Logo before 101.3 translator sign on

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WAMW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WAMW Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.