the authority for monroe county frequency 1250 khz first air date 1968 format news talk power 500 watts day 84 watts night class d facility id 43522 transmitter coordinates 35 30 29.00 n 84 22 45.00 w 35.5080556 n 84.3791667 w 35.5080556 ; 84.3791667 coordinates 35 30 29.00 n 84 22 45.00 w 35.5080556 n 84.3791667 w 35.5080556 ; 84.3791667 former callsigns wrkq 1982 1989 winw 1989 1990 affiliations cbs westwood one owner storm front communications llc webcast listen live website wrkq.net wrkq 1250 am is an american radio station broadcasting a news talk format . 1 licensed to madisonville tennessee usa the station is currently owned by storm front communications llc . 2 wrkq is a cbs news radio affiliate . 1250 wrkq is the authority for monroe county tennessee . the goal of the station is to hyper serve the local community . wrkq has installed a 24 hour weather radar system and can track storm systems whenever and wherever . wrkq s duty is to educate entertain and inform . with two local talk shows rick and company 6 to 9 am every weekday morning and nick and the drive home 4 to 6 pm every weekday the banner for 1250 wrkq evening . wrkq also is a carrier of national syndicated talk shows including dana loesche mike gallgher chad benson jim bohanon and john grayson . the weekends are very entertaining they get away from the politics and news of the week by bringing life style shows that talk about golf foods wines nascar pets and many many more things . wrkq is the station to listen to if you are in the monroe county area anytime any day all week long . wrkq features cbs radio news at the top of each hour references edit station information profile . arbitron . winter 2010 . retrieved 2010 03 27 . wrkq facility record . united states federal communications commission audio division . retrieved 2010 03 27 . external links edit official website query the fcc s am station database for wrkq radio locator information on wrkq query nielsen audio s am station database for wrkq this tennessee radio station related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title wrkq & oldid 735784509 categories oldies radio stations in the united statesradio stations in tennesseemonroe county tennesseecbs sports radio stationstennessee radio station stubshidden categories coordinates on wikidataall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 23 august 2016 at 02 36 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view