WSCO

WSCO
City Appleton, Wisconsin
Broadcast area Appleton-Oshkosh
Branding The Score
Slogan Appleton Sports Radio
Frequency 1570 kHz
Translator(s) 95.3 W237AA (Appleton)
99.1 W256DD (Oshkosh)
First air date 1952 (as WAPL)
Format Sports
Power 1,000 watts day
331 watts night
Class B
Facility ID 72941
Transmitter coordinates 44°13′4.00″N 88°24′33.00″W / 44.2177778°N 88.4091667°W / 44.2177778; -88.4091667
Callsign meaning The SCOre
(alternately WiSCOnsin)
Former callsigns WAPL (1952-1978)
WVMS (1978-1985)
WRJQ (1985-2002)
Affiliations NBC Sports Radio, Motor Racing Network
Owner Woodward Communications, Inc.
Sister stations WAPL, WHBY, WKSZ, WKZG, WKZY, WZOR
Webcast Listen Live
Website 953wsco.com
Studios of WSCO and Woodward Communications

WSCO (95.3 FM & AM 1570 The Score) is a radio station broadcasting a Sports radio format. Licensed to Appleton, Wisconsin, the station serves the Appleton-Oshkosh area. The station is currently owned by Woodward Communications, Inc. and features local, state, and National Programming.[1] WSCO is also heard on translator W237AA 95.3 FM (MHz) in Appleton. WSCO's studios are located on College Avenue in Appleton, while its AM transmitter is located in Menasha.

The station signed on in 1952 as WAPL. The call letters were changed to WVMS on October 4, 1978. On September 1, 1985, the station changed its call sign to WRJQ and to the current WSCO on January 31, 2002.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "WSCO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ↑ "WSCO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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