WTKM (AM)

WTKM

City	Hartford, Wisconsin
Broadcast area	Greater Milwaukee
Branding	Cruisin' 1540 AM
Frequency	1540 kHz
First air date	1951
Format	Oldies
Power	500 watts (daytime only)
Class	D
Facility ID	34302
Callsign meaning	The Kettle Moraine
Owner	Tomsun Media LLC
Sister stations	WTKM-FM
Webcast	listen online
Website	WTKM online

WTKM (Cruisin' 1540 AM) is an oldies radio station located in Hartford, Wisconsin, and serves the Milwaukee metropolitan area. Cruisin 1540 is owned by Tomsun Media LLC, which is operated by David and Connie Stout.

WTKM is a daytime-only station which is off the air during nighttime hours because it shares the same frequency as "clear channel" station KXEL in Waterloo, Iowa.

As A Full Service Station

WTKM (AM) began broadcasting in 1951, and also has an FM sister station at 104.9 MHz, which began broadcasting in the 1973. Both stations ran a polka and full service format for most of their existence. Most of WTKM's programming was a simulcast with the FM, although it aired separate German Language and music programming on Sunday afternoons called "The Voice Of Germany" and "The Rosary" weekday afternoons.

As Cruisin' 1540

On December 1, 2009, the AM station launched an oldies format, as "Cruisin' 1540", Cruisin airs a mixture of 1950s-1970s oldies, including Beatles, Beach Boys, Motown and more!

External links

Query the FCC's AM station database for WTKM

Radio-Locator Information on WTKM

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WTKM

Radio stations in the Milwaukee–Racine, Wisconsin market

by AM frequency	540 620 860 920 940 1050 1130 1250 1290 1340 1400 1460 1470 1500 1510 1540 1560 1610 1640

by FM frequency	88.1 88.9 89.7 90.7 91.1 91.7 92.1 92.5 93.3 93.7 94.5 95.1 95.7 96.1 96.5 96.9 97.3 97.9 98.3 99.1 100.1 100.3 100.7 102.1 102.5 102.9 103.7 104.1 104.5 104.7 104.9 105.3 105.7 106.1 106.9 107.7

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.4 162.45 162.525

Digital radio	620 1130 1250 88.9-1 88.9-2 90.7-1 90.7-2 93.3-1 94.5-1 94.5-2 95.7-1 95.7-2 96.5-1 97.3-1 97.3-2 98.3-1 98.3-2 99.1-1 99.1-2 100.7-1 100.7-2 102.9-1 103.7-1 103.7-2 104.7-1 104.7-2 106.1-1 106.1-2 106.9-1

by callsign	KEC60 KZZ76 WWG91 WAUK WCCX WDDW & W230CI WFAW WGTD WGLB WHAD WHQG WIBD WIIL WISN WJMR-FM WJTI & W250BN WJYI WKKV-FM WKLH WKTI WLDB WLIP WLKG WLUM-FM WLVE WMBZ WMIL-FM WMSE WMWK WMYX-FM WNOV WNRG-FM WOKY WSJP WSJP-FM WPJX WPTJ444 & WPZK577 (WISDOT Traffic) WRIT-FM WRJN WRNW WRRD WSJP-FM/W273AT WSSP WTKM WTKM-FM WTMJ WUWM WVCY-FM WVTY WWDV WXRW-LP WXSS WYMS WZTI

Defunct	WAWA WFMR

Nearby radio markets Fox Cities Madison Sheboygan–Manitowoc Janesville–Beloit–Jefferson County Chicago See also List of radio stations in Wisconsin

Oldies radio stations in the state of Wisconsin

By frequency	740 910 1010 1050 1150 1170 1230 1260 1290 1350 1360 1450 1450 1460 1490 1540 1590 93.7 94.5 106.5

By callsign	WBGR-FM WBOG WDGY WDLB WEAQ WFDL WGBW WGEZ WHRY WHSM WKCH WLIP WPCN WPDR WRJO WTKM WVRQ WXCE WXCO WZTI

By city	Amery Beloit Chippewa Falls Denmark Eagle River Greenfield Hartford Hudson Hurley Hayward Kenosha Marshfield Monroe Portage Stevens Point Tomah Viroqua Waupun Wausau Whitewater

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Wisconsin See also Oldies Classic Hits

Daytime-Only radio stations in Wisconsin

Stations	WAQE - Rice Lake WBOG - Tomah WCSW - Shell Lake WDGY - Hudson WFDL - Waupun WHIT - Madison WISS - Berlin WLAK - New Holstein WRRD - Waukesha WTKM - Hartford WWIS - Black River Falls

See also: Clear channel radio stations and Why AM Radio Stations Must Reduce Power, Change Operations, or Cease Operations at Night

Coordinates: 43°16′48″N 88°23′02″W / 43.28000°N 88.38389°W / 43.28000; -88.38389

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