WAKO-FM explained

WAKO-FM
City:Lawrenceville, Illinois
Branding:Giant FM
Frequency:103.1 MHz
Format:Adult contemporary
Erp:6,000 watts
Class:A
Facility Id:36787
Coordinates:38.7231°N -87.6536°W
Affiliations:Westwood One
Owner:David Crooks
Licensee:DLC Media, Inc.
Sister Stations:WAKO
Licensing Authority:FCC

WAKO-FM (103.1 FM) is a radio station airing an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Lawrenceville, Illinois, United States, the station is owned by David Crooks, through licensee DLC Media, and features programming from Westwood One Lite AC, CBS News Radio, and the Chicago Cubs Radio Network.[1] [2]

The Giant FM morning show features Arvin Hawkins as host and Steve Anderson, News Director, with News and Sports. The Operations Manager is Gil T. Wilson.

On May 3, 2024, WAKO-FM rebranded as "Giant FM".[3]

Notable former on-air staff

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WAKO Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. Web site: WAKO Station Information Profile. Arbitron.
  3. https://radioinsight.com/headlines/268225/giant-fm-launches-in-vincennes-terre-haute-ahead-of-dlc-media-sale/ Giant FM Launches in Vincennes & Terre Haute Ahead of DLC Media Sale
  4. Web site: David Clay Goodnow . Indiana Broadcast Pioneers. July 12, 2021.