WCHO (AM)
| City | Washington Court House, Ohio |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area |
Chillicothe Washington Court House Wilmington Hillsboro |
| Branding | Oldies 1250 |
| Slogan | Fayette County's Oldies Station |
| Frequency | 1250 kHz |
| First air date | February 1952 |
| Format |
Oldies Christmas music (Nov.-Dec.) |
| Power | 500 watts day 42 watts night |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 57355 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 39°32′59.00″N 83°27′10.00″W / 39.5497222°N 83.4527778°W |
| Callsign meaning | Washington Court HOuse |
| Former callsigns | WCHO (1952–1983) WOFR (1983–1998) WBUB (1998–1999) WCHO (1/1999–11/1999) WMXV (1999–2000) WCHO (2000–2002) WKSI (2002–2003) |
| Affiliations |
ABC Radio Premium Choice iHeartRadio Ohio State IMG Sports Network |
| Owner |
iHeartMedia, Inc. (Citicasters Licenses, Inc.) |
| Sister stations | WBEX, WCHI, WCHO-FM, WKKJ, WQLX, WSRW |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wchoam.iheart.com |
WCHO (1250 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Oldies format. Licensed to Washington Court House, Ohio, United States, the station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and licensed as Citicasters Licenses, L.P. and features programming from iHeartMedia, Inc.'s Premium Choice "Cool Oldies" format. Likewise, the station's branding varies between "Cool Oldies" and "Classic Hits."
The station went on the air as WCHO in February 1952. It became WOFR on 1983-06-27, then changed its call sign to WBUB on 1998-04-17, then back to WCHO on 1999-01-18, then to WMXV on 1999-11-05, then back to WCHO on 2000-10-23, then to WKSI on 2002-03-26, and back to the current WCHO on 2003-12-24.
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