WSPY-FM

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WSPY-FM
Broadcast area Fox ValleyWest Suburban Chicago
Frequency 107.1 MHz
BrandingWSPY FM 107.1
Programming
Format Adult contemporary; full service
AffiliationsNelson Multimedia Inc.
Ownership
OwnerLarry and Pam Nelson
History
First air date
January 19, 1974 (1974-01-19)
Call sign meaning
Its city of license and communities served; Sandwich, Plano and Yorkville
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 48247
Class A
ERP 3,100 watts
HAAT 142.0 meters (465.9 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°39′55.00″N88°34′34.00″W / 41.6652778°N 88.5761111°W / 41.6652778; -88.5761111
Translator(s) 95.1 W236DB (Plano)
Links
Public license information
Website wspynews.com

WSPY-FM (107.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary/full service format. Licensed to Plano, Illinois, United States, it serves the Fox Valley and Chicago's far west suburbs.

WSPY-FM 107.1 was founded by Larry and Pam Nelson. The first air date for WSPY-FM was on January 19, 1974, and has never been off the air. WSPY-FM covers high school sports, local news and events for the Fox Valley.


  1. "Facility Technical Data for WSPY-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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