WAKO-FM
Radio station in Lawrenceville, Illinois
38°43′23.00″N 87°39′13.00″W / 38.7230556°N 87.6536111°W / 38.7230556; -87.6536111 WAKO-FM (103.1 FM) is a radio station airing an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Lawrenceville, Illinois, United States, the station is owned by David Crooks, through licensee DLC Media, and features programming from Westwood One Lite AC, CBS News Radio, and the Chicago Cubs Radio Network.[1][2]
The Giant FM morning show features Arvin Hawkins as host and Steve Anderson, News Director, with News and Sports. The Operations Manager is Gil T. Wilson.
On May 3, 2024, WAKO-FM rebranded as "Giant FM".[3]
Notable former on-air staff
- David Goodnow, 1959–1961[4]
Previous logo
References
- ^ "WAKO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WAKO Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ Giant FM Launches in Vincennes & Terre Haute Ahead of DLC Media Sale Radioinsight - May 3, 2024
- ^ "David Clay Goodnow". Indiana Broadcast Pioneers. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
External links
- WAKO in the FCC FM station database
- WAKO in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of Illinois
- WAJK - La Salle
- WAKO-FM – Lawrenceville
- WAOX - Staunton
- WDKB - DeKalb
- WDNL – Danville
- WEAI - Lynnville
- WEBQ-FM – Eldorado
- WGFA-FM – Watseka
- WGFB – Rockton
- WHMS – Champaign
- WISH-FM – Galatia
- WKAY – Knoxville
- WLIT – Chicago
- WLRW - Champaign
- WMOI – Monmouth
- WNNS - Springfield
- WNOI – Flora
- WNSV – Nashville
- WPMB – Vandalia
- WPXN – Paxton
- WQCY – Quincy
- WRXX - Centralia
- WSEY – Oregon
- WSPY-FM - Plano
- WSSQ – Sterling
- WSWT – Peoria
- WTBC-FM – Chicago
- WXAJ - Hillsboro
- WXEF – Effingham
- WZIM – Lexington
- WZSR – Woodstock
- See also
- adult contemporary
- classic hits
- college
- country
- news/talk
- NPR
- oldies
- religious
- rock
- sports
- top 40
- urban
- other radio stations in Illinois
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