Broadcast area | Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, Michigan |
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Frequency | 98.5 MHz |
Branding | WIN 98-5 |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WKZO, WTOU, WVFM, WZOX, WFAT | |
History | |
First air date | November 11, 1950 |
Former call signs | WTVB-FM (11/11/1950-1/1964) WANG (1/1964-12/21/1977) WNWN (12/21/1977-10/1/1995) WNWN-FM (1995-2019) |
Call sign meaning | WiN 98.5 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 67764 |
Class | B |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 143 meters (469 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wincountry.com |
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