WWVR (98.5 FM, "The River") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Paris, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Champaign, Illinois, and Terre Haute, Indiana, areas. The station is owned by Midwest Communications, Inc.[1]
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| Broadcast area | Terre Haute, Indiana |
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| Frequency | 98.5 MHz |
| Branding | 98.5 The River |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic rock |
| Affiliations | Indianapolis Colts Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WBOW, WIBQ, WMGI, WTHI-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1952 (as WPRS-FM at 98.3) |
Former call signs | WPRS-FM (1952–1974) WACF (1974–2006) WINH (2006–2009) WIBQ (2009–2014) WBOW (2014–2017) |
Former frequencies | 98.3 MHz (1952–1974) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 51153 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 152 meters (499 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°36′21.00″N 87°43′35.00″W / 39.6058333°N 87.7263889°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 985theriver.com |
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References
External links
- WWVR in the FCC FM station database
- WWVR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database