WROY
Radio station in Carmi, Illinois
38°04′54″N 88°12′04″W / 38.08167°N 88.20111°W / 38.08167; -88.20111Public license information
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WROY (1460 AM, "All Oldies 1460") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Carmi, Illinois. WROY broadcasts an oldies format and is owned by Mark and Saundra Lange, through licensee The Original Company, Inc.
History
WROY was first licensed December 13, 1948.[1][3] The station ran 1,000 watts during daytime hours only.[4] By 1990, nighttime operations had been added, running 85 watts.[5] By 1991, the station had begun airing an oldies format.[1]
References
- ^ a b c The Broadcasting Yearbook 1991, Broadcasting & Cable, 1991. p. B-96. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WROY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WROY AM 1460". WROY. Archived from the original on January 25, 2000. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
- ^ History Cards for WROY, fcc.gov. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- ^ The Broadcasting Yearbook 1990, Broadcasting & Cable, 1990. p. B-95. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
External links
- WROY's website
- Facility details for Facility ID 9011 (WROY) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WROY in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 145221 (W227ED) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W227ED at FCCdata.org
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Oldies radio stations in the state of Illinois
- Carmi
- Centralia
- Dixon
- Kankakee
- Maroa
- Mount Sterling
- Murphysboro
- Polo
- Springfield
- Taylorville
- See also
- adult contemporary
- classic hits
- college
- country
- news/talk
- NPR
- oldies
- religious
- rock
- sports
- top 40
- urban
- other radio stations in Illinois
- See also
- Oldies
- Classic Hits
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