WIGM

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WIGM
WKEB 99.3 WIGM 1490.jpg
City Medford, Wisconsin
Frequency 1490 kHz
BrandingKickin' Country
Programming
Format Country
Ownership
OwnerWIGM, Incorporated
WKEB
History
First air date
1941
Call sign meaning
Irma and George Meyer [1]
Technical information
Facility ID 70517
Class C
Power 1,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
45°9′51.00″N90°20′28.00″W / 45.1641667°N 90.3411111°W / 45.1641667; -90.3411111
Translator(s) 107.1 W296DL (Medford)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website WIGM Online

WIGM (1490 AM) is a radio station, licensed to Medford, Wisconsin, United States, that broadcasts a sports format. The station is currently owned by WIGM, Incorporated, and features programming from CBS Sports Radio. [2]

Contents

In February 2019 WIGM changed their format from sports to country, branded as "Kickin' Country" (simulcast on FM translator W296DL Medford). [3]

WIGM 1490 logo.jpg (WIGM's logo under previous ESPN Radio affiliation)

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References

  1. "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  2. "WIGM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. Upper Midwest Broadcasting