Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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.
A Radio World review later that year identified a total of eight ongoing examples. [19] In late 2019, InsideRadio identified 28 active stations. [20] While operating using analog transmissions, television video commonly consisted of minimal offerings, such as still frames, test patterns, automated weather conditions and news, or silent films ...
MeTV, an acronym for Memorable Entertainment Television, is an American broadcast television network owned by Weigel Broadcasting.Marketed as "The Definitive Destination for Classic TV", the network airs a variety of classic television programs from the 1930s through the 1990s.
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.
WLUW (88.7 FM) is a college radio station owned and operated by Loyola University Chicago, serving the north side of Chicago, Illinois, as well as Skokie and Evanston. History [ edit ]
The station changed call letters to WJMK (last used by 104.3 FM in Chicago) on April 3, 2018, and picked up the MeTV FM easy oldies format originating on WRME-LP (87.7 FM) in Chicago run by Weigel Broadcasting. [4] The station is simulcasted on FM translator station W257EO at 99.3 MHz, which can be picked up in the immediate Saginaw area. [5]
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.