WINN
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| Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
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| Branding | WIN 104.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Hot Adult Contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | White River Broadcasting Co., Inc. |
| WWWY | |
| History | |
First air date | January 30, 1975 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 41891 | |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 91 meters (299 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | win1049 |
WINN (104.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Hot Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Columbus, Indiana, the station is owned by White River Broadcasting Co., Inc.[2]
History
[edit]104.9 FM signed on January 30, 1975, as WWWY-FM. It was an MOR (Middle of the road) radio station. The very first song played was "Have You Ever Been Mellow" by Olivia Newton-John. It became WINN-FM in late 2001.[3][4]
The radio station has had various different formats throughout its history. It had a Classic Hits format branded as 104.9 The River from 2007?[5] until July 2, 2012, when it became a Hot Adult Contemporary Format. The Classic Hits format is now on WWWY branded at 106.1 The River.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WINN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ WINN fcc.gov Accessed September 14, 2012
- ↑ "WINN-FM Station History". Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ↑ "WWWY-FM History". Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ↑ "Earliest know existence of 104.9 The River". Archived from the original on June 18, 2007. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
- ↑ "Columbus, IN Format Shuffle". Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ↑ "White River Broadcasting Re-Brands 2 of their Stations". Retrieved February 4, 2014.
External links
[edit]- WINN's official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 41891 (WINN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WINN in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
39°11′09″N 85°57′37″W / 39.18583°N 85.96028°W
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