WONN

WONN (1230 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting a Soft Oldies - Adult Standards radio format. Licensed to Lakeland, Florida, the station is currently owned by Hall Communications, Inc.[1] WONN is also heard on an FM translator, 107.1 MHz W296CS.[2] WONN carries the syndicated "America's Best Music" network from Westwood One.

WONN
CityLakeland, Florida
Broadcast areaLakeland area
SloganThe Spirit of Lakeland
Frequency1230 kHz
Translator(s)See § FM Translator
Repeater(s)98.3 WWRZ-HD4
First air dateSeptember 15, 1949
FormatSoft Oldies - Adult Standards
Power1,000 watts
ClassC
Facility ID25868
Transmitter coordinates28°2′23.00″N 81°57′39.00″W
AffiliationsAmerica's Best Music (Westwood One)
OwnerHall Communications, Inc.
Sister stationsWWRZ, WPCV, WLKF
Websitewonn.com

WONN's transmitter is atop the office building where WONN has its studios and offices, on Lime Street at Sikes Boulevard in Lakeland.[3] WONN is powered at 1,000 watts, day and night, using a non-directional antenna.

History

On September 15, 1949, the station first signed on.[4] In 1981, current owner Hall Communications bought FM sister station 97.5 WPCV Winter Haven along with WONN for $2 million.

FM Translator

WONN can also be heard on an FM translator and WWRZ-HD4

Broadcast translators of WWRZ-HD4
Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseFacility
ID		ERP
(W)		ClassFCC info
W296CS107.1Lakeland, Florida139198250DFCC

References
  1. "WONN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Radio-Locator.com/W296CS
  3. Radio-Locator.com/WONN
  4. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010 page D-141


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