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WAKV
Otsego, Michigan;
Broadcast area	[1] (Daytime); [2] (Nighttime)
Frequency	980 kHz
Branding	98.9 Jethro FM
Programming
Format	Classic country
Affiliations	Great Lakes Radio Network and USA Network
Ownership
Owner	Vintage Radio Enterprises, LLC
History
First air date	1958 (as WDMC)
Former call signs	WQXC (6/29/84-9/4/98); WOAM (2/9/81-6/29/84); WAOP (?-2/9/81); WDMC (1958-?)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	22122
Class	D
Power	1,000 watts (Daytime); 101 watts (Nighttime)
Translator(s)	98.9 W255DF (Otsego); 105.1 W286AU (Kalamazoo)
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	jethro.fm

WAKV ( 980 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Otsego, Michigan, it first began broadcasting in 1958 with the WDMC call sign.

In February 2021, WAKV changed their format from adult standards/oldies to classic country, branded as "98.9 Jethro FM".^[2]

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Facility details for Facility ID 22122 (WAKV) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WAKV in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 200744 (W255DF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
W255DF at FCCdata.org
Facility details for Facility ID 150326 (W286AU) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
W286AU at FCCdata.org

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Otsego, Michigan
Broadcast area	[1] (Daytime) [2] (Nighttime)
Frequency	980 kHz
Branding	98.9 Jethro FM
Programming
Format	Classic country
Affiliations	Great Lakes Radio Network and USA Network
Ownership
Owner	Vintage Radio Enterprises, LLC
History
First air date	1958 (as WDMC)
Former call signs	WQXC (6/29/84-9/4/98) WOAM (2/9/81-6/29/84) WAOP (?-2/9/81) WDMC (1958-?)
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	22122
Class	D
Power	1,000 watts (Daytime) 101 watts (Nighttime)
Translator(s)	98.9 W255DF (Otsego) 105.1 W286AU (Kalamazoo)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	jethro.fm