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WRME-LD (channel 33) is a low-power television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, affiliated with Jewelry Television.The station's audio channel, transmitting at 87.75 MHz (or VHF channel 6), lies within the FM band; as a result, WRME-LD's audio channel operates as a radio station at 87.7 FM.
The company was founded by Chicago broadcasting veteran John Weigel, whose career dated back to the 1930s. With $1,000 of his own money and another $1,000 from his attorney, Daniel J. McCarthy, Weigel bought the broadcasting license for what became the first UHF television station in the Chicago area. WCIU signed on the air on February 6, 1964.
[48] [49] In April 2018, Northern States Broadcasting, which just acquired purchased WHHQ AM in Bridgeport, Michigan (serving the Saginaw-Bay City-Midland radio market), affiliated with MeTV FM at its relaunch as WJMK, using the call sign vacated by one of MeTV FM's Chicago competitors, which had changed its call sign to WBMX. [50]
In early 2008 Monitoring Times magazine reported the existence of three channel 6 de facto radio stations in addition to KZND: KSFV-LP in Los Angeles; K06NC in Kauai, Hawaii; and WNYZ-LP in New York City. [18] A Radio World review later that year identified a total of eight ongoing examples. [19] In late 2019, InsideRadio identified 28 active ...
87.75 MHz, a frequency-modulated audio subcarrier used by all NTSC-M analog channel 6 television stations (discontinued July 13, 2021 in the United States); For a list of channel 6 television stations transmitting using a modification of the ATSC 3.0 digital TV standard to carry an analog FM audio feed on 87.75 MHz, usually advertised as 87.7 FM, see Channel 6 radio stations in the United States.
WMYX-FM (99.1 MHz) is a commercial radio station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US. Calling itself "99-1 The Mix", it was the first station in the U.S. to use the "Mix" moniker. [2] WMYX-FM has been airing roughly the same hot adult contemporary radio format since late 1981. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc., along with sister stations WXSS-FM and ...
In the Americas (defined as International Telecommunication Union (ITU) region 2), the FM broadcast band consists of 101 channels, each 200 kHz wide, in the frequency range from 87.8 to 108.0 MHz, with "center frequencies" running from 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz.
The Chicago metropolitan area is currently the third-largest radio market in the United States as ranked by Nielsen Media Research. [5] The following list includes full-power stations licensed to Chicago proper, in addition to area suburbs. Currently, radio stations that primarily serve the Chicago metropolitan area include: [6] [7]