WAKM-FM

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name = WAKM


city = Bedford, Pennsylvania
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frequency = 100.9 mHZ (FM)
format = Classical
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owner = WBFD
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affiliations = Mutual Radio

WAKM was an American radio station in Bedford, Pennsylvania, the seat of government for Bedford County. WAKM operated at the assigned frequency of 100.9 mHz. [April 14, 2008 interview with former WBFD disk jockey Dennis Tice...could not confirm the launch date of the radio station, which came from an earlier listing in the WBFD article.]

Classical Music in the Valley

WBFD launched WAKM, or Stereo 101, in 1966. FM station was launched as a programmed classical (Musak-like) station with no live on-air talent (aside from newsbreaks). The WAKM became WRAX in the early 1980s changing format to country (the station later became WOOX).

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