WSCO

WSCO
Studios of WSCO and Woodward Communications
Broadcast areaAppleton-Oshkosh
Frequency1570 kHz
BrandingAM 1570 The Score
Programming
FormatSports
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerWoodward Communications, Inc.
History
First air date
1952 (as WAPL)
Former call signs
  • WAPL (1952–1978)
  • WVMS (1978–1985)
  • WRJQ (1985–2002)
Call sign meaning
"The Score" (alternately Wisconsin)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72941
ClassB
Power
  • 1,000 watts day
  • 331 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
44°13′4″N 88°24′33″W / 44.21778°N 88.40917°W / 44.21778; -88.40917
Translator(s)
  • 95.3 W237AA (Appleton)
  • 99.1 W256DD (Oshkosh)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.thescorewi.com

WSCO (1570 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Appleton, Wisconsin, the station serves the Appleton-Oshkosh area. The station is owned by Woodward Communications, Inc. and features local, state, and National Programming.[2] WSCO is also heard on FM translators W237AA 95.3 MHz in Appleton and W256DD 99.1 MHz in Oshkosh. WSCO's studios are located on College Avenue in Appleton, while its AM transmitter is located in Menasha.

The station signed on in 1952 as WAPL. The call letters were changed to WVMS on October 4, 1978. On September 1, 1985, the station changed its call sign to WRJQ and to the current WSCO on January 31, 2002.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSCO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WSCO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WSCO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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