WHTK (AM)
Radio station in Rochester, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WHTK (1280 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Rochester, New York, United States, the station serves the Rochester area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia. The studios are located at the Five Star Bank Plaza building in downtown Rochester while its transmitter located in Brighton. It features programming from Fox Sports Radio. WHTK carries the New England Patriots, Rochester Red Wings, and RIT Tigers Men's Ice Hockey (which it simulcasts with WITR) among other local and national sports. The station's weekday lineup includes The Dan Patrick Show, The Herd with Colin Cowherd, and The Doug Gottlieb Show.
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Broadcast area | Rochester metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1280 kHz |
Branding | Fox Sports 1280 Rochester |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio New England Patriots Radio Network RIT Tigers men's ice hockey Rochester Red Wings Westwood One |
Ownership | |
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WAIO, WDVI, WHAM, WKGS, WNBL, WVOR | |
History | |
First air date | 1947; 77 years ago (1947) (as WVET) |
Former call signs | WVET (1947–1961) WROC (1961–1979) WPXN (1979–1984) WPXY (1984–1991) WKQG (1991–1992) WPXY (1992–1993) |
Call sign meaning | Hot TalK (former format) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 37549 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°5′54.00″N 77°35′1.00″W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | foxsports1280.iheart.com |
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