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Encyclopedia > Wkox

WKOX is an AM station from Framingham, Massachusetts. WKOX is on 1200 kHz, and has a power of 10 kW in the daytime, and 1 kW at nighttime. It is owned by Clear Channel Communications, and currently simulcasts WXKS, an AM station from Everett, Massachusetts. Since November 2004 the two stations have programmed liberal talk from the Air America Radio network, serving the Boston metro area. A radio station is a site configured for broadcasting sound. ... Framingham is a town located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 66,910, making it the most populous town in Massachusetts. ... Clear Channel Communications is a media company based in the United States of America. ... WXKS (1430 AM Everett), WKOX (1200 AM Framingham), and WXKS-FM (Kiss 108, 107. ... A radio station is a site configured for broadcasting sound. ... Everett is a city located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. ... November is the eleventh month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with the length of 30 days. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Logo of Air America Radio, a liberal, U.S. radio network and program syndicator Air America Radio (known as Central Air. ... Alternative meanings: Boston (disambiguation) The 18th-century Old State House in Boston is surrounded by tall buildings of the 19th and 20th centuries. ...


WKOX was originally a daytime-only station on 1190 kHz, but during the 1980's moved to 1200 kHz to gain authorization to go 24 hours. In the past, WKOX has programmed the following formats: full service, classic country, local talk, and brokered foreign programming. WKOX signed on an FM station during the 1950's. Today, that station is 105.7 WROR, owned by Greater Media with a classic hits format targetting the Boston, Massachusetts area. 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... Classic Country is a radio format that specializes in playing mainstream country hits from past decades. ... FM radio is a broadcast technology invented by Edwin Howard Armstrong that uses frequency modulation to provide high-fidelity broadcast radio sound. ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Boston is the capital of and the largest city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. ...


WKOX is highly directional to protect WOAI out of San Antonio, Texas. WOAI-TV is the San Antonio, Texas local NBC television station affiliate. ... Downtown San Antonio as viewed from the Tower of the Americas San Antonio is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. ...


External Links

1200AM / 1430AM - Boston's New Progressive Talk Network (http://www.wkoxam.com)


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The Boston Radio Dial: WKOX(AM) (750 words)
WKOX uses 10 kW during the day, non-directional, and 1 kW at night, directional to the east to protect WOAI San Antonio.
WKOX holds a construction permit to increase to 50 kW full-time from the WUNR site in Newton, changing city of license to Newton as well.
Construction of the new WKOX transmitter facility in Newton finally got underway in late 2006, and when the new signal is on the air sometime in 2007, WXKS is expected to drop the simulcast for a new format.
WKOX at AllExperts (249 words)
WKOX is on 1200 kHz, and has a power of 10 kW in the daytime, and 1 kW at nighttime.
WKOX was originally a daytime-only station on 1190 kHz, but during the 1980's moved to 1200 kHz to gain authorization to go 24 hours.
WKOX is highly directional to protect WOAI (another Clear Channel-owned station and in fact the company's flagship) out of San Antonio, Texas.
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