WWVR (FM)

WWVR (98.5 FM, "The River") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Paris, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Champaign, Illinois, and Terre Haute, Indiana, areas. The station is owned by Midwest Communications, Inc.[1]

WWVR
CityParis, Illinois
Broadcast areaTerre Haute, Indiana
Frequency98.5 MHz
Branding98.5 The River
SloganThe Valley's Classic Rock Station
Programming
FormatClassic rock
Ownership
OwnerDuey E. Wright
(Midwest Communications, Inc.)
WIBU, WBOW, WIBQ, WMGI, WTHI-FM
History
First air date
1952 (as WPRS-FM at 98.3)
Former call signs
WPRS-FM (1952-1974)
WACF (1974-2006)
WINH (2006-2009)
WIBQ (2009-2014)
WBOW (2014-2017)
Former frequencies
98.3 MHz (1952-1974)
Technical information
Facility ID51153
ClassB
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT152 meters (499 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°36′21.00″N 87°43′35.00″W
Links
Website985theriver.com

References


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