WTCK FM 90.9 Charlevoix

Slogan/Positioner: Ave Maria Radio

Format: Religious; Catholic-based talk

Web sites:

Power/Height/Class: 600 watts (V) / 659 feet / A, directional
- Coverage area (FCC)

Construction permit: 1,100 watts (V) / 659 feet / A, directional
- Coverage area (FCC)

More web sites about WTCK:

More Technical Information:

Translator stations (2):

W221CA 92.1 Gaylord: 13 watts / ? feet / D
Tech info: engineering data, station details, FCCInfo.com, Recnet
Location map
Coverage areas: FCC, Radio Locator

W237CF 95.3 Mackinaw City: 27 watts / ? feet / D
Tech info: engineering data, station details, FCCInfo.com, Recnet
Location map
Coverage areas: FCC, Radio Locator

Call Sign History:

On Air Date:

Owner: Baraga Broadcasting

Telephone: (231) 238-0811

Notes/History:

2/2008: Radio Assist Ministry agrees to sell FM translator W221CA 92.1 Gaylord to Baraga Broadcasting for $6,800. The FCC approves the sale in April 2008.

2/2008: Construction permit granted to increase power of WTCK from 600 to 1,100 watts.

8/2007: Baraga Broadcasting is acquiring W235CF 95.3 Mackinaw City from the Interlochen Center for the Arts for $25,000 pending FCC approval and closing.

9/2006: Station is sold for $130,000 by Broadcasting for the Challenged to Baraga Broadcasting pending FCC approval and closing.

5/2006: License granted; station is on-air with Religious/Catholic programming provided by WDEO AM 990 Ypsilanti and EWTN. Station is being operated by Baraga Broadcasting, a local group associated with the Gaylord Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church.

3/2006: Construction permit modified from 6,000 watts @ 43 feet to 600 watts @ 659 feet, directional, from a different tower location (same coordinates as WKHQ-FM 105.9).

Transmitter location:

Charlevoix County