98.9 WXCO FAQs

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General Information
What is WXCO?
WXCO is a local radio station serving Wausau, Wisconsin, broadcasting on 98.9 FM and 1230 AM. We provide real news and great conversation to the Central Wisconsin community.
Where are you located?
Our studio is located at 301 North 3rd Street, Wausau, WI 54403.
What type of programming do you offer?
We focus on local news, community conversation, and live coverage of local high school sports and events.
Listening Options
How can I listen to WXCO?
You can listen to WXCO in several ways:
- Traditional radio: Tune to 98.9 FM or 1230 AM
- Online: Click play on our website at wxco.fm
- Mobile app: Download the “Civic Media” app from the App Store or Google Play Store
- Smart speakers: Say “Play W-X-C-O” to your Alexa or Google Assistant
Is there a mobile app?
Yes! Search for “Civic Media” in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store to download our free mobile app and listen anywhere.
Can I listen online?
Absolutely. Visit wxco.fm and click the play button to stream our live broadcast from any device with internet access.
Do you work with smart speakers?
Yes, you can listen through Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant by saying “Play W-X-C-O.”
Sports Coverage
Do you broadcast local high school sports?
Yes! We provide live coverage of local high school sporting events, including football, basketball, hockey, baseball, and softball, throughout the school year.
How can I find the sports schedule?
Check our website at wxco.fm for the latest schedule of upcoming games and events we’ll be broadcasting.
Contact Information
How do I contact the station?
You can reach us in the following ways:
- Studio line (text or call): (715) 382-9297
- Office: (608) 819-8255
- Sales department: (262) 634-3311
- Mail: 301 North 3rd St, Wausau, WI 54403
Can I text the studio?
Yes! Our studio line at (715) 382-9297 accepts both calls and text messages.
Advertising & Sponsorship
How do I advertise on WXCO?
Contact our sales department at (262) 634-3311 to discuss advertising opportunities and packages tailored to your business needs.
Do you offer event sponsorships?
Yes, we offer various sponsorship opportunities for local events and programming. Contact our sales team for more information.
Community Involvement
How can I get involved with WXCO?
We love community involvement! Contact our office at (608) 819-8255 to discuss opportunities for interviews, community announcements, or event coverage.
Do you accept news tips?
Yes! If you have a news tip or story idea relevant to the Wausau area, please call or text our studio line at (715) 382-9297.