WHAK-FM is a radio station

Radio station

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 licensed to Rogers City, Michigan

Rogers City, Michigan

-Commercial airports:The nearest commercial airports are Alpena County Regional Airport an Cherry Capital Airport -US Highway Business Loops:* BUS US 23-Intercounty Highways:* F-21-Demographics:...

. It serves the Alpena

Alpena, Michigan

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, Cheboygan

Cheboygan, Michigan

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 and Mackinaw City

Mackinaw City, Michigan

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 areas. It broadcasts an oldies

Oldies

Oldies is a term commonly used to describe a radio format that concentrates on music from a period of about 15 to 55 years before the present day....

 music format featuring hits of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. The station has a local weekday-morning show and airs Dial Global

Dial Global

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's Kool Gold

Kool Gold

Kool Gold is a 24-hour music format produced by Dial Global. Its playlist is composed of oldies music from the mid 1960s to mid 1980s, from artists such as Billy Joel, The Beach Boys, The Supremes, Rod Stewart and dozens more artists mainly targeted at listeners 45-54...

 format the remainder of the time.

Prior to April 1999, the station broadcast a satellite-fed country

Country music

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 format as "Eagle 100" (with the call sign WELG from 1994 to 1997). The move to the oldies format helped to fill a void in the Northeast Michigan radio scene left when 92.5 WAIR (now WFDX

WFCX

WFCX 94.3 Leland, Michigan, and WFDX 92.5 Atlanta, Michigan, are Northern Radio-owned stations that simulcast a classic hits format branded as Music Radio, The Fox FM...

) switched from oldies to country music.

WHAK-FM is owned by Edwards Communications along with WHAK-AM 960, WHSB

WHSB

WHSB is a 100,000 watt radio station licensed to Alpena, Michigan broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format...

-FM 107.7 in Alpena, and WWTH

WWTH

WWTH and WHAK , Thunder Country, are a pair of radio stations broadcasting a country music format to northeastern lower Michigan. Additionally, the group has a translator, W231BF,...

-FM 100.7 in Oscoda.