WGTX (AM)

WGTX

Simulcasts WGTX-FM, Truro
West Yarmouth, Massachusetts United States
Broadcast area	Cape Cod
Frequency	1240 kHz
Branding	Cape Cod's X
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Classic hits
Ownership
Owner	Gary Hanna (GCJH, Inc.)
Operator	GCJH Inc.
Sister stations	WGTX-FM
History
First air date	October 2, 1940; 84 years ago (1940-10-02) (station itself) May 6, 1944; 80 years ago (1944-05-06) (current license)
Former call signs	WOCB (1944–1978) WSOX (1978) WOCB (1978–1991) WUOK (1991–1997) WBUR (1997–2014) WBAS (2014–2024)
Former frequencies	1210 kHz (1940–1941)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	6251
Class	C
Power	1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates	41°38′7.4″N 70°14′4.07″W / 41.635389°N 70.2344639°W / 41.635389; -70.2344639
Translator(s)	106.5 W293DW (West Yarmouth)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.capecodsx.com

WGTX (1240 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to West Yarmouth, Massachusetts, and serving Cape Cod. It is owned by GCJH, Inc. and broadcasts a classic hits format as a simulcast of WGTX-FM (102.3) in Truro.

WGTX transmits at a power of 1,000 watts non-directional. The transmitter is on Radio Lane in West Yarmouth.^[2] Programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator W293DW at 106.5 MHz.^[3]