WSCO
WSCO (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 FM translator W237AA 95.3 MHz in Appleton. WSCO's studios are located on College Avenue in Appleton, while its AM transmitter is located in Menasha.
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| City | Appleton, Wisconsin |
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| Broadcast area | Appleton-Oshkosh |
| Branding | AM 1570 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 |
| Call sign meaning | The SCOre (alternately WiSCOnsin) |
| Former call signs | WAPL (1952-1978) WVMS (1978-1985) WRJQ (1985-2002) |
| Affiliations | SB Nation Radio, Motor Racing Network |
| Owner | Woodward Communications, Inc. |
| Sister stations | WAPL, WHBY, WKSZ, WKZG, WKZY, WZOR |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | thescorewi.com |
Studios of WSCO and Woodward Communications
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
- "WSCO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WSCO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WSCO
- Radio-Locator Information on WSCO
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WSCO
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