WONX

Infobox Radio station
name = WONX


city = Evanston, Illinois
area = Chicago
branding =
slogan =
airdate = 1947
frequency = 1590 kHz
format = World Ethnic
power = 3,500 watts day
2,500 watts night
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haat =
class = B
facility_id = 35447
coordinates = coord|42|1|20.00|N|87|42|43.00|W|region:GB_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = WNMP (1947-?)
owner = Kovas Communications, Inc.
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sister_stations =
webcast =
website = [http://www.1590wonx.com/component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/ WONX Homepage]
affiliations =

WONX (1590 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a World Ethnic format. Licensed to Evanston, Illinois, USA, it serves the Chicago area. The station is currently owned by Kovas Communications, Inc.

The station was launched in 1947 as WNMP, which had a light-classical and beautiful music format, along with broadcasting college sports on Saturday afternoons. State Representative Harry Semrow was one of thwe early owners, and the station changed hands several times.

External links

*AMQ|WONX
*AML|WONX
*AMARB|WONX