WTKU-FM

WTKU-FM
City Petersburg, New Jersey
Broadcast area Atlantic City, New Jersey
Branding Kool 98.3
Slogan South Jersey's Greatest Hits
Frequency 98.3 MHz
First air date 1983 (as WDVR)
Format Classic Hits
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 100 meters
Class A
Facility ID 3139
Former callsigns WDVR (1982-1987)
WKTU (1987-1996)
WTKU (1996-2006)
WUSS (2/2006-3/2006)
Owner Longport Media LLC.
(Longport Media LLC.)
Webcast Listen Live
Website kool983.com

WTKU-FM (98.3 FM) is a radio station in Atlantic City, New Jersey known as "Kool 98.3," playing a classic hits format.

Operating with 6,000 watts, the station can be heard from Beach Haven and Tuckerton in Ocean County south to Lewes, Delaware and as far west as Vineland in Cumberland County.

History

98.3 FM signed on the air in 1983 as WDVR and featured a AOR/CHR a.k.a. Rock 40 format. In 1987 the station took WKTU as its call letters after New York City's 92.3 FM switched from WKTU to WXRK. In 1996 call letters were changed to WTKU so that call letters WKTU would be returned to New York City on 103.5 FM.

Coordinates: 39°12′18″N 74°39′32″W / 39.205°N 74.659°W / 39.205; -74.659


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