WTAQ

WTAQ and WTAQ-FM
Broadcast areaGreen BayAppletonOshkosh
Frequencies
  • WTAQ: 1360 kHz
  • WTAQ-FM: 97.5 MHz
BrandingNewsTalk WTAQ 1360 AM/97.5 FM
Programming
FormatTalk radio
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerMidwest Communications
History
First air date
  • WTAQ: September 4, 1923 (1923-09-04)
  • WTAQ-FM: February 5, 2010 (2010-02-05)
Former call signs
  • WTAQ:
    • WTAQ (1923–1949)
    • WBAY (1949–1975)
    • WGEE (1975–2003)
Former frequencies
  • WTAQ:
    • 1180 kHz (1923–1930)
    • 1330 kHz (1930–1941)
Call sign meaning
Randomly assigned, later backronym of "Where Tires Are Quality"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID
  • WTAQ: 42086
  • WTAQ-FM: 164253
Class
  • WTAQ: B
  • WTAQ-FM: A
Power
  • WTAQ:
    • 10,000 watts (day)
    • 5,000 watts (night)
ERP
  • WTAQ-FM: 3,000 watts
HAAT
  • WTAQ-FM: 143 meters (469 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wtaq.com

WTAQ (1360 AM) and WTAQ-FM (97.5 FM) are conservative news/talk-formatted radio stations, licensed to Green Bay, Wisconsin (AM) and Glenmore, Wisconsin (FM), that serve the Green Bay and Appleton-Oshkosh areas. The stations are owned by Midwest Communications.

WTAQ's studios and newsroom are located on Bellevue St. in the Green Bay suburb of Bellevue. The station's AM transmitter is located on Lost Dauphin Road, near the Fox River in De Pere. WTAQ-FM's transmitter is located at the former WFRV-TV analog transmitter site on Scray's Hill, also in De Pere. WTAQ transmits with a power of 10 kilowatts daytime, 5 kilowatts nighttime. WTAQ-FM’s effective radiated power is 3 kilowatts.