WKIK (AM)

WKIK
City	La Plata, Maryland
Broadcast area	Waldorf, Maryland Alexandria, Virginia
Frequency	1560 kHz
First air date	October 1965 (as WSMD)
Format	Country
Power	1000 watts (daytime) 250 watts (critical hours)
Class	D
Facility ID	60775
Transmitter coordinates	38°32′36″N 76°59′37″W / 38.54333°N 76.99361°W / 38.54333; -76.99361
Former callsigns	1994-1995: WSMD 1991-1994: WMOM 1986-1991: WCMD 1981-1986: WXTR 1965-1981: WSMD
Owner	Somar Communications, Inc.
Sister stations	WKIK-FM, WMDM, WPTX, WSMD

WKIK (1560 AM) is a commercial radio station serving the La Plata and St. Charles, Maryland area. The station broadcasts a country music format.^[1] WKIK is licensed to Somar Communications, Inc and has a daytime-only license.

The station was assigned the WKIK call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 25, 1995. ^[2]

References

↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
↑ "Call Sign History: WKIK". Federal Communications Commission: Media Bureau.

David Gleason's American Radio History Archive: Broadcasting Yearbook Directory

External links

Radio in Metropolitan Washington
By AM frequency	Washington, D.C. 630 980 1120 1260 1340 1450 1500 Maryland 540 570 900 950 1030 1050 1160 1540 1560 1580 1600 Northern Virginia 730 780 920 1190 1220 1250 1310 1390 1460 1480
By FM frequency	Washington, D.C. 88.5 89.3 90.1 90.9 93.9 95.9 96.3 97.1 98.7 99.5 100.3 101.1 103.5 104.7 107.3 Maryland 88.1 91.9 92.7 93.5 94.3 94.7 95.5 96.7 99.1 99.9 102.3 104.1 107.9 Northern Virginia 87.7 89.9 92.9 94.3 96.7 97.5 97.7 (Dale City) 97.7 (Reston) 98.3 100.7 101.7 102.9 104.3 105.1 105.5 105.9 106.3 106.7 107.7
NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.45 162.55
Digital radio by frequency & subchannel	88.5-1 88.5-2 90.9-1 90.9-2 101.1-1 101.1-2 103.5-1 103.5-2 103.5-3 107.7-1 107.7-2 107.7-3
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Defunct	NAA NOF WCAP WGMS WGTB WHFS (FM) WTWP WWZZ
Satellite radio local traffic/weather XM Channel 214 Sirius Channel 152 Washington, D.C. metro markets Frederick, Maryland Fredericksburg, Virginia Other nearby radio markets Baltimore Hagerstown-Chambersburg-Waynesboro Northern Neck Salisbury-Ocean City Winchester York See also List of radio stations in Washington, D.C. List of radio stations in Virginia List of radio stations in Maryland

Country radio stations in the state of Maryland
Stations	WAAI – Hurlock WAYZ – Hagerstown WBEY-FM – Crisfield WFRB - Frostburg WFRB-FM – Frostburg WFRE – Frederick WGOP - Pocomoke City WICL – Williamsport WICO-FM - Snow Hill WINX-FM – Cambridge WKIK – La Plata WKIK-FM – California WKTQ – Oakland WPOC – Baltimore WWFG – Ocean City WXCY – Havre de Grace
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Maryland

Daytime-Only radio stations in Maryland
Stations	WACA - Wheaton WBMD - Baltimore WCTR - Chestertown WDMV - Walkersville WFSI - Baltimore WKDI - Denton WKIK - La Plata WTRI - Brunswick WWGB - Indian Head WYRE - Annapolis
Defunct	WBIS - Annapolis
See also: Clear channel radio stations and Why AM Radio Stations Must Reduce Power, Change Operations, or Cease Operations at Night

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