WATW

WATW (1400 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format under the branding "Bay Country 101.3," formerly broadcasting a conservative news and talk radio show under the branding "Freedom Talk 1400." Licensed to Ashland, Wisconsin, United States, the station is currently owned by Heartland Communications Group, LLC.^[3] It serves Ashland and Bayfield counties.

WATW

Ashland, Wisconsin
Broadcast area	Ashland, Wisconsin
Frequency	1400 kHz
Branding	Bay Country 101.3
Programming
Format	Classic country
Affiliations	Milwaukee Brewers Radio Network Packers Radio Network Wisconsin Badgers football Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball
Ownership
Owner	Heartland Communications Group, LLC
Sister stations	WBSZ, WJJH, WNXR
History
First air date	May 1, 1940
Call sign meaning	Ashland Tops Wisconsin or At the[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	4078
Class	C
Power	780 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates	46°34′25.00″N 90°51′56.00″W
Translator(s)	101.3 W267CS (Ashland)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	watwbaycountry.com

Studios

Its studios and transmitter are housed at 2320 Ellis Avenue in Ashland, with its local sister stations.