| Broadcast area | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
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| Frequency | 96.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 96.1 The Game |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports radio |
| Subchannels | HD2: WTKG simulcast (Talk radio) |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WBCT, WBFX, WOOD, WSNX-FM, WSRW-FM, WTKG | |
| History | |
First air date | 1961 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | MAX FM (previous format) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 27471 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 150 meters (490 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 961thegame.iheart.com |
WMAX-FM (96.1 MHz) is the callsign of a radio station owned by iHeartMedia located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The studios and offices are located at 77 Monroe Center in Downtown Grand Rapids while its transmitter is located near Felch St and 32nd Ave south of the town of Hudsonville outside of Grand Rapids.
The station is identified as "96.1 The Game" and carries both locally produced play by play sportscasts and sports talk programs, as well as programming from the Fox Sports Radio network.
WMAX-FM is licensed for HD Radio operations and features a simulcast of talk sister station WTKG on its HD2 side channel.[2]