WNWN (FM)
WNWN (98.5 FM, "Win 98-5") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Coldwater, Michigan with studios in Battle Creek, it first began broadcasting in 1950 under the WTVB-FM call sign at 98.3 on the FM dial and spent most of its early existence as a simulcast of sister station WTVB before changing to its current calls, format, and frequency.
City | Coldwater, Michigan |
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Broadcast area | Kalamazoo, Michigan Battle Creek, Michigan |
Branding | WIN 98-5 |
Slogan | Your Country |
Frequency | 98.5 MHz |
First air date | November 11, 1950 |
Format | Country |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 143 meters (469 ft) |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 67764 |
Call sign meaning | WiN 98.5 |
Former call signs | WTVB-FM (11/11/1950-1/1964) WANG (1/1964-12/21/1977) WNWN (12/21/1977-10/1/1995) WNWN-FM (1995-2019) |
Owner | Duke E. Wright (Midwest Communications, Inc.) |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wincountry.com |
Win 98-5 is consistently one of the top-rated radio stations in the Battle Creek market.
WNWN programming was formerly heard on translator 95.5 W238AL in Portage, allowing the station's programming to better penetrate the Kalamazoo market. The translator now simulcasts WTOU.
References
External links
- Official station website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WNWN
- Radio-Locator information on WNWN
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WNWN
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