WTAW-AM
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WTAW (1620 AM, Newstalk 1620) is an AM radio station licensed to the city of College Station, Texas. The station is currently owned by Bryan Broadcasting Company.
WTAW, one of the oldest continually run radio stations in service in central Texas, stands for Watch The Aggies Win. WTAW is credited with being one of the first stations in the nation to cover a live football game in real time. Prior to the current News-Talk radio format, WTAW, then 1150 AM, was a Country and Western radio station, which was housed in Bryan, Texas close to the Triangle Bowling alley in the Old College area of the city. The station was assigned the call letters KAZW on January 9, 1998. On March 1, 2000, the station changed its call sign to KZNE, on May 3, 2000 to the current WTAW, and on December 4, 2003 the station was sold to Bryan Broadcasting. Source
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