WTAD

WTAD
Broadcast areaQuincy / Hannibal / Keokuk
Frequency930 kHz
Branding"WTAD AM 930"
Programming
FormatNews talk
Ownership
OwnerSTARadio Corporation
KGRC, KZZK, WCOY, WQCY
History
First air date
1923 (original license)
July 8, 1925 (relicensed)[1]
Former frequencies
1310 (1923)
1270 kHz (1925–1928)[2]
1440 kHz (1928–1935)[2]
900 kHz (1935–1941)[2]
Call sign meaning
We Travel All Directions (slogan based on randomly assigned call letters)
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID64839
ClassB
Power
  • 5,000 watts day
  • 1,000 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
39°53′23.00″N 91°25′24.00″W / 39.8897222°N 91.4233333°W / 39.8897222; -91.4233333
Translator(s)103.3 K277CF (Quincy)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wtad.com

WTAD (930 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Quincy, Illinois and owned by STARadio Corporation.

WTAD broadcasts a news talk format. It carries a variety of local programming, as well as nationally syndicated shows such as Laura Ingraham, Mark Levin, and Coast to Coast AM.[4]

  1. ^ 1972 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1972. p. B-66. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference HistoryCards was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WTAD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. ^ WTAD - Programs Accessed May 11, 2010