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WAKM
Frequency950 kHz
BrandingRadio Close To Home
Programming
FormatCountry music
AffiliationsWestwood One
Motor Racing Network
Ownership
Owner
  • Lind Carden & Charles Jackson
  • (Heritage Broadcast Associates)
  • History

    First air date

    March 1953

    Former call signs

    WJTJ (1981–1981)
    WTJT (1981–1983)
    Technical information
    Facility ID22365
    ClassD
    Power5,000 watts day
    75watts night

    Transmitter coordinates

    35°54′22N 86°54′21W / 35.90611°N 86.90583°W / 35.90611; -86.90583
    Links
    WebsiteWAKM Website

    WAKM is an AM radio stationinFranklin, Tennessee, broadcasting on a frequency of 950 kHz.

    History[edit]

    WAKM first signed on in March 1953, broadcasting from its studio facilities located on Mallory Station Road in Franklin. The station would remain at that location until July 28, 2017, when it moved to new studios on Main Street in the following week, on August 2, 2017.[1][2]

    Programming[edit]

    WAKM primarily broadcasts a country music format.

    WAKM is also noted for its coverage of NASCAR, which comes from both Motor Racing Network & Performance Racing Network.

    The station is an affiliate of the Tennessee Titans radio network, carrying football games from the Nashville, Tennessee based NFL Football team, the Tennessee Titans.[3]

    WAKM also carries University of Tennessee Volunteers College Football & Men's Basketball games from the Vol Network.

    Also since the stations sign on, WAKM has carried the longest running local traders post show titled "Trade Time Live", which airs every weekday at noon.

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "WAKM off air but not gone".
  • ^ WAKM Homepage
  • ^ "Titans Radio in Tennessee". Titans Radio.
  • External links[edit]


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