WKIK | |
Above: | Former simulcast of WKIK-FM, California, Maryland |
City: | La Plata, Maryland |
Airdate: | October 1965 (as WSMD) |
Frequency: | 1560 kHz |
Format: | Defunct (formerly country) |
Class: | D |
Facility Id: | 60775 |
Coordinates: | 38.5433°N -76.9936°W |
Callsign Meaning: | Former call letters of defunct Leonardtown Maryland radio station on 1370 AM |
Owner: | Somar Communications, Inc. |
Sister Stations: | WKIK-FM, WMDM, WPTX, WSMD |
WKIK (1560 AM) was a United States commercial radio station serving La Plata and St. Charles, Maryland. The station broadcast a country music format,[1] simulcast with WKIK-FM (102.9).[2] WKIK was licensed to Somar Communications, Inc and had a daytime-only license. 1560 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency.
The station was assigned the WKIK call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 25, 1995.[3] The station surrendered its license[4] on March 16, 2023;[5] it was canceled the next day.