WMKT
WMKT (1270 AM) is a radio station licensed to Charlevoix, Michigan, broadcasting a talk radio format. The station broadcasts on 1270 AM as well as an FM translator on W272CR 102.3 (formerly 92.1) and streams online. The station features local programming from 7:00 to 10:00 AM Eastern Time with Greg Marshall, whose first hour is also played on television station WLLZ, known on the air as WMYT-TV, to tie in with the MyNetworkTV service. The other WMKT local program is hosted 10:00 AM to noon by longtime TV and radio personality Vic McCarty. The rest of the station's lineup are from syndicated sources. The station is a Fox News Radio affiliate.[2][3]
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| City | Charlevoix, Michigan |
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| Broadcast area | Traverse City-Petoskey |
| Frequency | 1270 kHz |
| Branding | 1270AM, 92 1FM WMKT |
| Slogan | THE Talk Station |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk |
| Affiliations | Michigan IMG Sports Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | MacDonald Garber Broadcasting |
| WATT, WKAD, WKHQ-FM, WLXT, WLXV, WMKT, WMBN | |
| History | |
First air date | July 20, 1974[1] |
Former call signs | WKHQ (6/9/86-7/14/89) WKOS (5/1/86-6/9/86) WVOY (1974-5/1/86) |
| Technical information | |
| Class | B D (FM) |
| Power | 27,000 watts (Daytime) 5,000 watts (Nighttime) |
| ERP | 250 watts (FM) |
| Translator(s) | 102.3 Mhz (W272CR, Petoskey) 103.3 MHz (W277DY, Petoskey) |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.wmktthetalkstation.com/ |
References
- http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1976/C-1%20%20Broadcasting%20Yearbook%201976.pdf
- "WMKT AM 1270 Charlevoix - Michiguide.com Dials (M)". www.michiguide.com. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
- "FCCInfo Results". www.fccinfo.com. Retrieved 2021-01-19.
External links
- WMKT in the FCC's AM station database
- WMKT on Radio-Locator
- WMKT in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W272CR in the FCC's FM station database
- W272CR on Radio-Locator
- W277DY in the FCC's FM station database
- W277DY on Radio-Locator
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