WRIG
City | Schofield, Wisconsin |
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Broadcast area | Wausau-Stevens Point |
Branding | Fox Sports Radio AM 1390 and FM 93.9 |
Frequency | 1390 kHz |
Translator(s) | 93.9 W230BU (Rothschild) |
First air date | 1958 |
Format | Sports |
Audience share | 1.4, #14 (Sp'06, R&R[1]) |
Power |
10,000 watts day 7,200 watts night |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 73946 |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°52′42.00″N 89°38′29.00″W / 44.8783333°N 89.6413889°W |
Callsign meaning | Derived from the name of the Wright family, who put the station on the air. |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
Owner |
Duey E. Wright (WRIG, Inc.) |
Sister stations | WDEZ, WIFC, WOZZ, WSAU, WSAU-FM |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | foxsportswausau.com |
WRIG (1390 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Schofield, Wisconsin, the station serves the Wausau, Wisconsin area. The station is currently owned by Midwest Communications. and features programming from Fox Sports Radio.[2] WRIG was originally located at 1400 kHz, licensed to Wausau, Wisconsin, broadcasting a Top 40 format until the move to 1390 kHz in 1985 and a switch to an Oldies format. WRIG also broadcast Dial-Global's "Adult Standards" format from 1993 to 2006, and then the Oldies Channel until the move to FOX Sports Radio in 2009. In November 2012, WRIG added a translator station at 93.9 MHz (call sign W230BU).
References
- ↑ Point&MS=WI&MR=170&12P=233900&UP=8/4/2006&SU=C&BPER=&HPER=&OPER=&NSD=&CE=0 "Wausau-Stevens Point Market Ratings" Check
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value (help). Radio and Records. - ↑ "WRIG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WRIG
- Radio-Locator Information on WRIG
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WRIG
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W230BU
- Radio-Locator information on W230BU
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