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Broadcast area | Western Illinois |
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| Frequency | 95.9 MHz |
| Branding | Hog Country 95.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WKAI, WJEQ, WMQZ, WLMD | |
| History | |
First air date | 2001 (2001)1 |
Call sign meaning | Nancy L. Foster (Previous Owner) |
| Technical information2 | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 84197 | |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°25′3.0″N 90°36′51.0″W / 40.417500°N 90.614167°W / 40.417500; -90.614167 (NAD83) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | regionalmedia |
WNLF (95.9 FM) is a commercial radio station in Macomb, Illinois. WNLF airs a country music format branded as "Hog Country 95.9".
Formerly part of the husband-and-wife Prestige Communications radio group,3 WNLF obtained its license on March 16, 2001, and had been owned by Nancy L. Foster via Colchester Radio, Inc. since its inception.1 Effective November 30, 2015, WNLF and five sister stations were sold to Fletcher Ford's Virden Broadcasting Corp. at a purchase price of $725,000.
On August 26, 2015, WNLF changed their format from modern rock to country, branded as "Backroad Country 95.9".4
References
References
- "Application Search Details (FCC File No. BLH-20001108AAC)". Federal Communications Commission. March 16, 2001. Retrieved July 25, 2009.
- "Facility Technical Data for WNLF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- Colchester Radio, Inc. (February 4, 2009). "FCC 323: OWNERSHIP REPORT FOR COMMERCIAL BROADCAST STATIONS (file no. BOS-20090209ADM)". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved July 25, 2009.
- Viden to Shuffle Newly Acquired Macomb, IL Cluster
External links
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 84197 (WNLF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WNLF in Nielsen Audio's FM station database