WITK

Infobox Radio Station
name = WITK


city = Pittston, Pennsylvania
area = Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
branding =
slogan =
airdate =
frequency = 1550 kHz
format = Christian
power = 10,000 Watts daytime
500 Watts nighttime
class = A
coordinates = coord|41.346263|N|75.784587|W
owner = Steel City Radio, Inc.
(part of [http://www.wilkinsradio.com Wilkins Communications Network] )
sister_stations = KLNG, WLMR, WSKY (AM), WFAM, WBXR, WELP, KCNW, WWNL, WBRI, KXKS, WYYC, WIJD, WNVY, WVTJ, WCPC
website = [http://www.wilkinsradio.com/pages.asp?pageid=60865 WITK Official Webpage]
former_callsigns = WKQV, WARD, WPTS

WITK is an AM radio station licensed by the FCC to serve the community of Pittston, Pennsylvania. WITK broadcasts at 1550 kHz and covers much of northeastern Pennsylvania, including Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. The station airs various Christian religious programming. WITK is owned by Steel City Radio, Inc. The station was sold in 2007 by Lackawanna County Commissioner Robert C. Cordaro cite web|title=Taylor on Radio-Info, July 12, 2007 - Sound Bytes - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton|author=Tom Taylor|accessyear = 2007|accessmonthday = July 12|publisher = [http://www.radio-info.com Radio-info.com] (Chicago, Illinois)|url=http://www.radio-info.com/newsletter/pdf/TRI07122007.pdf] cite web|title=Cordaro bows out of radio biz|author=Borys Krawczeniuk|accessyear = 2007|accessmonthday = October 1|publisher = The Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania)|url=http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18870571&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=6] . Steel City Radio, Inc. is part of the Wilkins Communications Network, Inc. of Spartanburg, SC, whose owners, Robert and Luann Wilkins, own 15 other stations in cities such as WWNL (Pittsburgh, PA), WYYC (York, PA), KCNW (Kansas City, MO), WELP (Greenville, SC), WBRI (Indianapolis, IN), and WBXR (Huntsville, AL).cite web|title=Northeast Radio Watch - October 15, 2007 - Pennsylvania|author = Scott Fybush|accessyear = 2007|accessmonthday = October 15|publisher = Northeast Radio Watch (Rochester, New York)|url=http://www.fybush.com/NERW/2007/071015/nerw.html]

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