Frequency | 88.7 MHz |
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Branding | 887 WPCD FM |
Programming | |
Format | Alternative |
Ownership | |
Owner | Parkland College |
History | |
Call sign meaning | Parkland College District [1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 51693 |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 10,500 watts |
HAAT | 103.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°13′27.00″N88°17′56.00″W / 40.2241667°N 88.2988889°W |
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