WMMC
WMMC 105.9 FM is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Marshall, Illinois, the station serves Terre Haute, Indiana and the Charleston, Illinois and Paris, Illinois areas. The station is owned by JDL Broadcasting.[2]
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| City | Marshall, Illinois |
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| Broadcast area | Terre Haute, Indiana - Charleston, Illinois - Paris, Illinois |
| Branding | 105.9 FM |
| Slogan | "Playing the Greatest Hits of the 60s, 70s, 80s, & 90s" |
| Frequency | 105.9 FM (MHz) |
| First air date | October 2, 1989[1] |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| ERP | 2,300 watts |
| HAAT | 160.9 meters (528 ft) |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 28282 |
| Owner | JDL Broadcasting, Inc.[2] |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www.wmmc1059.com |
History
The station began broadcasting October 2, 1989, and aired an oldies format.[1][3] In 1992, the station was taken silent.[4] In 1995, the station resumed broadcasting, airing an adult contemporary format.[5] By 2011, the station was airing a classic hits format.[6]
References
- Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010, Broadcasting & Cable, 2010. p. D-193. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- FM Query Results: WMMC, fcc.gov. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
- Unmacht, Robert (1990). The M Street Radio Directory. p. 124. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- "Format Changes", The M Street Journal. Vol. 9, No. 33. August 19, 1992. p. 1. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- "Format Changes & Updates", The M Street Journal. Vol. 12, No. 32. August 9, 1995. p. 1. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- "WMMC 105.9 FM". WMMC. Archived from the original on February 9, 2011. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
External links
- WMMC's official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WMMC
- Radio-Locator information on WMMC
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WMMC
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