WZRK (Lake Geneva, Wisconsin)

WZRK
Frequency1550 kHz
Programming
FormatDefunct
History
First air date
May 15, 1964 (as WMIR)[1]
Last air date
January 2015 (2015-01)
Former call signs
  • WMIR (1964–1996)
  • WAUX (1996–2001)
Technical information
Facility ID61389
ClassD
Power
  • 1,000 watts day
  • 1 watt night
Transmitter coordinates
42°35′39.00″N 88°23′24.00″W / 42.5941667°N 88.3900000°W / 42.5941667; -88.3900000

WZRK (1550 AM) was a radio station licensed to Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, United States. Its studio and transmitter were located on State Highway 50 east of Lake Geneva.[2] The station ran 1,000 watts during daytime hours, with a two tower array and a directional pattern to the east and west.[2][3] Prior to being taken off the air, nighttime operations were added, running 1 watt.[4]

  1. ^ 1965 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1965. p. B-172. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  2. ^ a b History Cards for WZRK, fcc.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "WZRK Lake Geneva, WI BL-19981008AA 1550 kHz", fcc.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "Timeless Cool/Avenue 950 Is Moving Away", Chicagoland Radio and Media. August 14, 2010. Retrieved April 14, 2019.