WLPO
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Трансляция | Северный Иллинойс / Ласалле - Перу |
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Частота | 1220 кГц |
Брендинг | 103,9 WLPO |
Программирование | |
Формат | Новости - Рок |
Владение | |
Owner |
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WAJK, WLWF | |
History | |
First air date | November 16, 1947[1] |
Call sign meaning | LaSalle-Peru-Oglesby |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 36645 |
Class | B |
Power | 1,000 watts day 500 watts night |
Translator(s) | 103.9 W280EG (Peru) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | WLPO Online |
WLPO (1220 утра) - это радиостанция, лицензированная на Ласалле, штат Иллинойс , охватывающий Северный Иллинойс, в том числе Ласалле , Оттаву и Принстон из сердца гнаговой рок -страны. На станции есть новости и разговаривать в сочетании с классическим рок -форматом. WLPO-AM/FM занимает 6-е место в рыночных рейтингах. Станционные личности включают Рода (Торсон) и Тома (Хенсон) по утрам, полудня Клэр Беннетт и Джереми Эйткен (директор новостей). 1 января 2020 года станции были приобретены Starvved Rock Media, Inc. Starved Rock Media-компания, созданная давними сотрудниками Стивом Фоглером и Джоном Спенсером. [ 3 ]
История
[ редактировать ]Станция начала вещание 16 ноября 1947 года и первоначально работала 250 Вт только в дневное время. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] В 1957 году энергия станции была увеличена до 1000 Вт, и начала использовать направленную массив. [ 4 ] В течение многих лет станция транслировалась в формате MOR фермы и разговоров . , а также программирование [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] К 1988 году станция добавила ночные операции, пробежав 500 Вт по ночам. [ 8 ] By 1997, the station's music programming would be changed to oldies.[9] The station was branded the "Spirit of the Valley".[10]
By 2005, the station was completely airing a news-talk format branded the "Voice of the Valley".[11][12] It would later be branded the "News and Talk of the Valley".[13] During this period, the station variety of local programming as well as nationally syndicated shows, such as Glenn Beck, Rush Limbaugh, Dave Ramsey, Dennis Miller, and Dr. Joy Browne.[13] On December 26, 2013, the station began airing a classic hits format.
Translator
[edit]In June 2013, 103.9 signed on as a 24-hour simulcast of WLPO AM 1220. The FM simulcast gives the station better coverage over the Illinois Valley and Starved Rock areas, especially at night when WLPO AM is legally required to lower their power so they don't interfere with other stations on the frequency.
Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
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W280EG | 103.9 FM | Peru, Illinois | 151843 | 250 | 62.6 m (205 ft) | D | LMS |
References
[edit]- ^ Jump up to: a b c 1972 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1972. p. B-64. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLPO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ WLPO lcbcradio.com/site/about
- ^ Jump up to: a b History Cards for WLPO, fcc.gov. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 1979, Broadcasting, 1979. p. B-67. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ Broadcasting Cablecasting Yearbook 1986, Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1986. p. B-88. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1996, Broadcasting & Cable, 1996. p. B-129. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1988, Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1988. p. B-88. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1997, Broadcasting & Cable, 1997. p. B-138. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ "WKOT". WKOT. Archived from the original on December 1, 2002. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ "WKOT". WKOT. Archived from the original on November 16, 2005. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ The Radio Book. 2005-2006. p. 198. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "WLPO Show Schedule". WLPO. Archived from the original on September 9, 2009. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
External links
[edit]- WLPO's website
- Facility details for Facility ID 36645 (WLPO) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WLPO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 151843 (W280EG) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W280EG at FCCdata.org