WLCX (AM)

WLCX
Broadcast areaLa Crosse County
Frequency1490 kHz
BrandingThe Eagle 1490
Programming
LanguageEnglish
FormatProgressive talk
AffiliationsABC News Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Sage Weil
  • (Civic Media, Inc.)
History
First air date
1947 (1947)
Former call signs
  • WLCX (1947–1956)
  • WLDL (1956–1957)
  • WLCX (1957–1983)
  • WLXR (1983–1988)
  • WLFN (1988–2020)
  • WLXR (2020–2023)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID7056
ClassC
Power1,000 watts (unlimited)
Transmitter coordinates
43°49′42.00″N 91°14′27.00″W / 43.8283333°N 91.2408333°W / 43.8283333; -91.2408333
Links
Public license information
Websitelacrosseeagle.com

WLCX (1490 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a progressive talk radio format. Licensed to La Crosse, Wisconsin, the station serves the La Crosse area. WLCX is currently owned by Sage Weil, through licensee Civic Media, Inc. WLCX broadcasts from studios on Fourth Street in Downtown La Crosse.