WACK
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| City of license | Newark, New York |
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| Slogan | Your Hometown Station |
| Frequency | 1420 kHz |
| Format | News Talk Information |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 500 watts night |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 52123 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 43°1′8.00″N 77°4′41.00″W / 43.01889°N 77.07806°W |
| Affiliations | CNN Radio ESPN Radio Westwood One Premiere Radio Networks Buffalo Bills Radio Network New York Yankees Radio Network Syracuse ISP Sports Network Tribune Radio Network Motor Racing Network |
| Owner | Waynco Radio, Inc. |
| Website | 1420wack.com |
WACK (1420 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news talk information format and licensed to Newark, New York, USA. The station is owned by Waynco Radio, Inc., and features programing from CNN Radio, ESPN Radio and Westwood One.[1]
Programming heard on WACK includes National Farm Report with Orion Samuelson, Farming America with Max Armstrong, America in the Morning with Jim Bohannon, a local morning show hosted by Dick Reeves and Rus Jeffrey, Last Night on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Dick Clark's Music Calendar, The Laura Ingraham Show, Laura Schlessinger, The Sean Hannity Show, On the House with the Carey Brothers, Bobby Likis Car Clinic, American Standards By the Sea, and When Radio Was (only on Sunday mornings). Any time slots not filled by programming are filled with ESPN Radio.
The combination of Ingraham and Hannity, along with the now-cancelled The Radio Factor, formed what the station dubbed the "Great American Talk Show Line-Up". Samuelson's and Armstrong's programs are considered to be one show, which is given its own full half-hour time slot under the title "WACK Farm and Agribusiness Report".
Sports programs heard on WACK include the Buffalo Bills, New York Yankees, Syracuse Orange and the NASCAR Sprint Cup.
[edit] References
- ^ "WACK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WACK.
[edit] External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WACK
- Radio-Locator Information on WACK
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for WACK
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