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Broadcast area | Champaign, Illinois |
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Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
Branding | 104.9 WPXN |
Programming | |
Format | Adult contemporary |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Paxton Broadcasting Corporation |
History | |
First air date | 1984 |
Former call signs | WOKO (1983−1984) |
Call sign meaning | Paxton |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 51989 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,000 watts |
HAAT | 91 meters (299 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°27′11.00″N88°6′11.00″W / 40.4530556°N 88.1030556°W Coordinates: 40°27′11.00″N88°6′11.00″W / 40.4530556°N 88.1030556°W |
Links | |
Website | wpxnradio.com |
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WPXN is the home of local high school sporting events, as well as the Illinois Fighting Illini and NASCAR.
In June 2020 WPXN installed a new broadcasting tower and returned to its full licensed power of 3,000 watts after months of broadcasting at a reduced power 250 watts because of structural issues with the old broadcasting tower.
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