WKRS 1220 is a Spanish radio broadcaster based in Waukegan, Illinois. The channel can be heard across the boundaries of Northeastern Illinois/ Southeastern Wisconsin. The frequency allotted to the station for local coverage is 1220 kHz on AM dial. The transmission of the radio is not only limited domestic audience, rather people from overseas areas can also listen to its programming form its web portal. The transmitter of the broadcaster is established in Waukegan, separately from its studios, and uses 1,000 watts power during day and 90 watts during night.
The brand name which it uses for the commercial purpose is TUDN Radio. The business operations of the station are managed by its owner Alpha Media; the company also owns its sibling operators WCCQ, WIIL, WERV, WJOL, WSSR, WXLC, and WZSR. The callsign of the channel represents “WauKegan Radio Station.” You can tune the station at any time of the day to listen to Spanish sports programming, which is taken from its affiliates TUDN Radio, Chicago White Sox, and Chicago Fire Soccer Club.
WKRS 1220 has been there since 25th of September 1949, when it started as a daytime broadcaster under the ownership of The News-Sun Broadcasting Company by using 1,000 watts. Roger E. Kaplan acquired the channel in 1983 for $650,000. The current owner bought the channel in 2016.
The station entertains its listeners with contents like sports coverage, community events, match analysis, interviews, news updates, and much more. You can also find the channel on popular social media hubs for updates.
WKRS 1220 Programs
Buenos Dias America
Union Deportiva
Raza Deportiva
El Tiradero
Deportes y Mas con Jorge Trujillo
Destino
You can visit the official website at tudn1220.com.