WEIU (FM)

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WEIU
WEIU Hit-Mix logo.jpeg
Frequency 88.9 MHz
BrandingHit Mix
Programming
Format Rock Mix
Ownership
Owner Eastern Illinois University
History
First air date
1982
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 18299
Class B1
ERP 4,000 watts
HAAT 51 meters
Links
Public license information
Website weiu.net

WEIU (88.9 FM) is a 4,000 watt effective radiated power radio station in Charleston, Illinois. Owned by Eastern Illinois University, it is a sister station to campus television station WEIU-TV. The two stations share studios on the EIU campus in Charleston. The station licensee, Eastern Illinois University is authorized by the Federal Communications Commission. The station first signed on in 1982.

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39°28′43″N88°10′21″W / 39.4787°N 88.1725°W / 39.4787; -88.1725

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WEIU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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