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| branding = ''AM 1570 The Score''
| branding = ''AM 1570 The Score''
| frequency = 1570 [[kilohertz|kHz]]
| frequency = 1570 [[kilohertz|kHz]]
| translator = 95.3 W237AA ([[Appleton, Wisconsin|Appleton]])<br>99.1 W256DD (Oshkosh)
| translator = 95.3 W237AA (Appleton)<br>99.1 W256DD (Oshkosh)
| airdate = [[1952 in radio|1952]] (as WAPL)
| airdate = [[1952 in radio|1952]] (as WAPL)
| format = [[Sports radio|Sports]]
| format = [[Sports radio|Sports]]
| power = 1,000 [[watt]]s day<br>331 [[watt]]s night
| power = 1,000 [[watt]]s day<br>331 watts night
| class = B
| class = B
| facility_id = 72941
| facility_id = 72941
| coordinates = {{coord|44|13|4.00|N|88|24|33.00|W|region:US-WI_type:landmark}}
| coordinates = {{coord|44|13|4.00|N|88|24|33.00|W|region:US-WI_type:landmark}}
| callsign_meaning = The '''<u>SCO</u>'''re<br>(alternately '''W'''i'''SCO'''nsin)
| callsign_meaning = The '''<u>SCO</u>'''re<br>(alternately '''W'''i'''SCO'''nsin)
| former_callsigns = WAPL (1952-1978)<br/>WVMS (1978-1985)<br/>WRJQ (1985-2002)
| former_callsigns = WAPL (1952–1978)<br/>WVMS (1978–1985)<br/>WRJQ (1985–2002)
| affiliations = [[SB Nation Radio]], [[Motor Racing Network]]
| affiliations = [[Fox Sports Radio]]<br>[[SportsMap]]<br>[[Motor Racing Network]]
| owner = Woodward Communications, Inc.
| owner = Woodward Communications, Inc.
| licensee =
| licensee =
| sister_stations = [[WAPL]], [[WHBY]], [[WKSZ]], [[WKZG]], [[WKZY]], [[WZOR]]
| sister_stations = [[WAPL]], [[WFZZ]], [[WHBY]], [[WKSZ]], [[WKZY]], [[WZOR]]
| webcast = [https://www.thescorewi.com/player/?playerID=1260 Listen Live]
| webcast = [https://www.thescorewi.com/player/?playerID=1260 Listen Live]
| website = [https://www.thescorewi.com/ thescorewi.com]
| website = [https://www.thescorewi.com/ TheScoreWI.com]
| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
}}
}}


[[File:WoodwardStudios_Appleton_WHBY_WZOR_WAPL_WECB.jpg|180px|left|thumb|Studios of WSCO and Woodward Communications]]
[[File:WoodwardStudios_Appleton_WHBY_WZOR_WAPL_WECB.jpg|180px|left|thumb|Studios of WSCO and Woodward Communications]]
'''WSCO''' ([[AM broadcasting|AM]] 1570 The Score) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[sports radio|sports]] format. Licensed to [[Appleton, Wisconsin]], the station serves the Appleton-Oshkosh area. The station is currently owned by Woodward Communications, Inc. and features local, state, and National Programming.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=WSCO |title=WSCO Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref> WSCO is also heard on [[FM band|FM]] [[broadcast translator|translator]]s '''W237AA''' 95.3 [[Megahertz|MHz]] in Appleton and '''W256DD''' 99.1&nbsp;MHz in Oshkosh. WSCO's studios are located on College Avenue in Appleton, while its AM transmitter is located in [[Menasha, Wisconsin|Menasha]].
'''WSCO''' (1570 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[sports radio|sports]] format. Licensed to [[Appleton, Wisconsin]], the station serves the Appleton-Oshkosh area. The station is currently owned by Woodward Communications, Inc. and features local, state, and National Programming.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=WSCO |title=WSCO Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref> WSCO is also heard on [[FM band|FM]] [[broadcast translator|translator]]s '''W237AA''' 95.3 [[Megahertz|MHz]] in Appleton and '''W256DD''' 99.1&nbsp;MHz in Oshkosh. WSCO's studios are located on College Avenue in Appleton, while its AM transmitter is located in [[Menasha, Wisconsin|Menasha]].


The station signed on in 1952 as WAPL. The call letters were changed to WVMS on October 4, 1978. On September 1, 1985, the station changed its [[call sign]] to WRJQ and to the current WSCO on January 31, 2002.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=72941&Callsign=WSCO |title=WSCO Call Sign History |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division}}</ref>
The station signed on in 1952 as WAPL. The call letters were changed to WVMS on October 4, 1978. On September 1, 1985, the station changed its [[call sign]] to WRJQ and to the current WSCO on January 31, 2002.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=72941&Callsign=WSCO |title=WSCO Call Sign History |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division}}</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=68427&.pdf FCC History Cards for WSCO]
*[https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=68427&.pdf FCC History Cards for WSCO]
{{AM station data|WSCO}}
{{AM station data|72941|WSCO}}
*{{FMQ|W237AA}}
*{{FCC-LMS-Facility|22193|W237AA}}
*{{FXL|W237AA}}
*{{FXL|W237AA}}
*{{FMQ|W256DD}}
*{{FCC-LMS-Facility|147235|W256DD}}
*{{FXL|W256DD}}
*{{FXL|W256DD}}


Latest revision as of 09:52, 18 July 2024

WSCO
Broadcast areaAppleton-Oshkosh
Frequency1570 kHz
BrandingAM 1570 The Score
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsFox Sports Radio
SportsMap
Motor Racing Network
Ownership
OwnerWoodward Communications, Inc.
WAPL, WFZZ, WHBY, WKSZ, WKZY, WZOR
History
First air date
1952 (as WAPL)
Former call signs
WAPL (1952–1978)
WVMS (1978–1985)
WRJQ (1985–2002)
Call sign meaning
The SCOre
(alternately WiSCOnsin)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72941
ClassB
Power1,000 watts day
331 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
44°13′4.00″N 88°24′33.00″W / 44.2177778°N 88.4091667°W / 44.2177778; -88.4091667
Translator(s)95.3 W237AA (Appleton)
99.1 W256DD (Oshkosh)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteTheScoreWI.com
Studios of WSCO and Woodward Communications

WSCO (1570 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Appleton, Wisconsin, the station serves the Appleton-Oshkosh area. The station is currently owned by Woodward Communications, Inc. and features local, state, and National Programming.[2] WSCO is also heard on FM translators W237AA 95.3 MHz in Appleton and W256DD 99.1 MHz in Oshkosh. WSCO's studios are located on College Avenue in Appleton, while its AM transmitter is located in Menasha.

The station signed on in 1952 as WAPL. The call letters were changed to WVMS on October 4, 1978. On September 1, 1985, the station changed its call sign to WRJQ and to the current WSCO on January 31, 2002.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSCO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WSCO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WSCO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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