WILK 980 is a media broadcaster licensed to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The services area of the station is covering the boundaries of Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and locally accessed on the radio frequency of 980 kHz. You can also browse the channel by its brand name, “WILK Newsradio.” The station is headquartered on Route 315 in Pittston while the transmitter broadcasts its daily programming off WVSA Drive in Wilkes-Barre. The broadcaster serves its global audience both on satellite as well as on the internet non-stop everyday, and that requires the power of 5,000 watts in the daytime and 1,000 watts in the nighttime.
The channel feature shows from national syndicate program, local and global stories, experts’ opinions, sports coverage, and some entertainment related programs. Some of these programs are taken from its affiliation partners Fox News Radio, Premiere Networks, and Westwood One Network, while various other shows are locally produced. The ownership license of the station belongs to Entercom Communications, which also co-own its sister broadcasters WKZN, WBZU, and WILK-FM.
The station first hit the frequency of 1450 kHz on the 13th of February 1947 run by 250 watts. Its currently used callsign WILK 980 stands for “WILKes-Barre.” Now with the improved and evolved programming and quality of services, the radio is recognized as a B-class operator in the market. To remain in touch with the station and receive notifications, you can browse it over popular social media platforms.
Programs of WILK 980
Coast to Coast AM with George Noory
America In The Morning
The Morning News with Webster and Nancy
Jason Barsky
Rush Limbaugh
Frank Andrews
Michael Savage
The Dave Ramsey Show
Beyond Reality Radio
The official website of the channel can be reached at wilknews.radio.com.
