WWCO

WWCO
Simulcasts WRYM New Britain
Broadcast areaHartford metropolitan area
Frequency1240 kHz
BrandingViva Radio
Programming
FormatSpanish contemporary - tropical - reggaeton
Ownership
OwnerTrignition Media, LLC
WCUM, WRYM
History
First air date
1946; 78 years ago (1946)[1]
Call sign meaning
Waterbury, Connecticut
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID40678
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
41°33′59.35″N 73°3′21.39″W / 41.5664861°N 73.0559417°W / 41.5664861; -73.0559417
Translator(s)106.3 W292FI (Waterbury)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.vivazona.com

WWCO (1240 kHz; "Viva Radio") is a commercial radio station licensed to Waterbury, Connecticut, and owned by David Webster's Trignition Media LLC. WWCO is a simulcast of its sister station in New Britain, WRYM (840 AM); the stations' programming is also heard on WCUM (1450 AM) in Bridgeport.[3][4] WWCO, WRYM, and WCUM all air a Spanish contemporary hit radio format, including tropical music and reggaeton.

WWCO transmits with 1,000 watts non-directional. The transmitter is on Thomaston Avenue in Waterbury, near the Naugatuck River.[5] Programming is also heard on 200-watt FM translator W292FI on 106.3 MHz in Waterbury.[6]

  1. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2009 (PDF). 2009. p. D-126. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWCO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "WWCO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ^ "WWCO Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  5. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WWCO
  6. ^ Radio-Locator.com/W292FI