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On October 31, 1940, the first fifteen construction permits for commercial FM stations were issued, including one to Zenith for a station in Chicago at 45.1 MHz, [11] which was issued the call sign W51C. [12] It was one of the first FM stations in the United States, and is the country's oldest FM station still in operation.
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WCHI-FM (95.5 MHz) is a mainstream rock formatted radio station located in Chicago, Illinois, owned and operated by iHeartMedia. WCHI-FM has studios located at the Illinois Center complex on Michigan Avenue in Downtown Chicago , and it broadcasts from a 5.3 kW transmitter based atop John Hancock Center .
WZIM (99.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Lexington, Illinois, and serving the Bloomington-Normal radio market. The station is owned and operated by Pilot Media, and calls itself "Magic 99.5." It broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format, but for much of November and December, it switches to Christmas music.
WERV-FM (95.9 MHz "95.9 The River") is a commercial radio station, licensed to Aurora, Illinois, and serving the western suburbs of Chicago. It is owned by Alpha Media, through licensee Alpha Media Licensee LLC. [5] WERV-FM has a classic alternative radio format. WERV-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 2,850 watts.
The 99.5 FM broadcast license began broadcasting October 6, 1948, as WLLH-FM, [10] the FM counterpart to WLLH, programming a full-service format to the Merrimack Valley. During the 1970s, 99.5 became WSSH (for Wish 99.5 ), which programmed a format of chiefly soft instrumental renditions of pop tunes with a few vocalists an hour, consisting of ...
The Hotel Statler in downtown Cleveland was the first studio home for WGAR, and by proxy, WGAR-FM.. The WGAR Broadcasting Company, a group led by George A. Richards and owner of WGAR (1220 AM), first filed paperwork on January 17, 1944, to establish an FM adjunct at 45.5 MHz [3] but due to the number of applicants exceeding the number of available channels, WGAR's application was put through a ...
On August 10, 2012, the station changed its call sign and its format to WDZN as part of a swap with its Romney, West Virginia-based sister station, 100.1 FM. On October 3, 2016, WDZN changed their format from active rock to classic hits.