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WMVP (1000 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Chicago, Illinois, carrying a sports radio format. Owned by Good Karma Brands, the station serves the Chicago metropolitan area as the market affiliate of ESPN Radio, the flagship station of the Chicago Bears, Chicago White Sox, [4] and the Chicago Wolves (the AHL affiliate of the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes) and is the home of local ...
The peak at time = 5 is a measure of the time shift between the recorded waveforms, which is also the value needed for equation 3. Figure 4b shows the same type of simulation for a wide-band waveform from the emitter. The time shift is 5 time units because the geometry and wave speed is the same as the Figure 4a example.
WCFS-FM (105.9 MHz) – branded Newsradio 105.9 WBBM – is a commercial all-news radio station licensed to the Chicago suburb of Elmwood Park, Illinois.Owned by Audacy, Inc., the station services the Chicago metropolitan area, operating as a full-time simulcast of WBBM (780 AM).
From 1945 to 1957, WIND held the exclusive local rights to broadcast Chicago Cubs baseball. [39] Sportscasters on WIND during this period included Bert Wilson, Milo Hamilton, and Jack Quinlan. [40] In 1956, the station was sold to Westinghouse Broadcasting for $5.3 million, which at the time was a record amount for a radio station.
WGN (720 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Chicago, Illinois, featuring a talk radio format. WGN's studios are in the Chicago Loop, while the transmitter is in Elk Grove Village. WGN also features broadcasts of Chicago Blackhawks hockey and Northwestern University football and basketball.
On November 26, 2007, Chicago's Progressive Talk moved from 850 AM to 820 AM, doubling its power and providing coverage to all of the Chicago metropolitan area. [ 124 ] [ 125 ] [ 118 ] The WCPT call letters moved along with the format to 820 AM, and the WAIT call letters returned to 850 AM.
In 1997, WVVX was sold to Big City Radio for $9.5 million. [27] [28] Big City Radio also purchased another station on 103.1, WJDK in Morris, Illinois (now WCSJ-FM). [28] In February 1998, the station's call sign was changed to WXXY, and the two stations adopted a rhythmic oldies format known as "Chicago's Heart and Soul". [2] [28] [23]
WPWX (92.3 FM) is an urban contemporary radio station licensed to Hammond, Indiana and serving the Chicago metropolitan area in addition to Northwest Indiana, and is owned by Crawford Broadcasting. The station broadcasts from a transmitter a few hundred feet west of the Illinois / Indiana state line in Burnham, Illinois , with studios on ...