WCCW (AM)
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| Broadcast area | Traverse City metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 1310 kHz |
| Branding | 1310 The Ticket |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Michigan IMG Sports Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Midwestern Broadcasting Company |
| WATZ-FM, WBCM, WCCW-FM, WJZQ, WRGZ, WTCM, WTCM-FM, WZTK | |
| History | |
First air date | 1960 |
Call sign meaning | "Cherry Capital of the World" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 20421 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 15,000 watts day |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | WCCW Online |
WCCW (1310 kHz) is a radio station licensed to Traverse City, Michigan, United States, owned by Midwestern Broadcasting. Programming includes syndicated sports talk programs originating from WXYT in Detroit branded as The Ticket as well as ESPN Radio programming nights and weekends.
WCCW is one side of a radio combo in . It is owned by the Midwestern Broadcasting group, which to this day includes the family members of its original partners from the early 1940s, the Biedermans, Kikers and McClays. Midwestern acquired WCCW AM/FM, its long-time "local competitor" in 1996. The highly rated FM station is WCCW-FM, while the AM station is one of the lowest-rated Arbitron-wise in the area.
It airs play-by-play coverage of the Detroit Tigers, Detroit Lions, Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Pistons and Michigan State University sports.