WIJR

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WIJR
WIJR LaTremenda880 logo.png
Broadcast area St. Louis, Missouri
Frequency 880 kHz
BrandingLa Tremenda 880 AM
Programming
Format Regional Mexican
Ownership
Owner Birach Broadcasting Corporation
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 72890
Class B
Power 1,700 watts day
160 watts night
Links
Public license information
Website www.latremenda880.com

WIJR (880 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Highland, Illinois, United States, it serves the St. Louis, Missouri area. The station is currently owned by Birach Broadcasting Corporation.

Contents

WIJR's studios are located on Hampton Avenue in St. Louis, while its transmitter is located near Highland. They use a directional signal, aimed towards St. Louis, due to avoid interference from WCBS-AM in New York City, further north into New York.

History

WIJR was previously WINU until February 6, 2001, when it changed callsigns to WCBW. WCBW was changed to WIJR on August 15, 2006. [2]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WIJR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. WIJR's callsign history on fcc.gov. Retrieved October 25, 2015.

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