WNLK (1350 AM; "Veritas Catholic Radio") is a

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licensed to serve

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. The station broadcasts brokered

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programming. WNLK is owned by Veritas Catholic Network, Inc., after being sold by Cox Radio, Inc. in 2011 and initially operated by Sacred Heart via a

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; prior to 2011, WNLK and WSTC simulcast a commercial

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format. On January 25, 2016, WNLK dropped its public radio simulcast with WSHU (1260 AM) and went silent, and then returned to the air on June 1, 2016, with a brokered religious format. The station has been assigned the WNLK call letters by the

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since it was first licensed.

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