Broadcast area | Portage, Wisconsin Dells |
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Frequency | 100.1 MHz |
Branding | Thunder 100.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Ownership | |
Owner | Magnum Broadcasting |
WBKY, WNNO-FM, WDLS, WAUN, WNFM, WBOO, WRDB, WBOG, WLXR, WTMB | |
History | |
First air date | November 8, 1966 (as WPDR-FM) |
Former call signs | WPDR-FM (1966–1977) |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 35515 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,100 watts |
HAAT | 114 meters (374 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°31′42.00″N89°26′1.00″W / 43.5283333°N 89.4336111°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | thunder100fm.com |
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