WXGO

WXGO
Broadcast areaLouisville, Kentucky
Frequency1270 kHz
BrandingWXGO 1270 AM
Programming
FormatClassic hits
AffiliationsWestwood One
Cincinnati Reds[1]
Ownership
OwnerDubois County Broadcasting, Inc.
WBDC, WORX-FM, WAXL
History
First air date
1956
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID17624
ClassD
Power1,000 watts day
58 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
38°44′28.00″N 85°21′41.00″W / 38.7411111°N 85.3613889°W / 38.7411111; -85.3613889
Translator(s)100.9 W265DK (Madison)
Links
Public license information
Websiteworxradio.com

WXGO (1270 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Madison, Indiana, United States, the station serves the Louisville area. Built by Louisville-based engineer and entrepreneur Clarance Henson in the 1950s[3] and originally known as WORX-AM, the station is currently owned by Dubois County Broadcasting, Inc. and features programming from Westwood One and the Cincinnati Reds.[4][1]

Translator

EKU presently operates one low-power FM translator stations.

Broadcast translator for WXGO
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info Notes
W265DK 100.9 FM Madison, Indiana 144379 250 112 m (367 ft) D 38°44′32.2″N 85°21′42.8″W / 38.742278°N 85.361889°W / 38.742278; -85.361889 LMS Formerly W297BR (January–May 2016)

References

  1. ^ a b "Radio Affiliates". Reds.com. Major League Baseball. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WXGO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ Nash, Francis M. "Towers Over Kentucky" (PDF). www.worldradiohistory.com.
  4. ^ "WXGO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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