WWIS (AM)

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WWIS
WWIS the Hill 1260-105.3 logo.png
Frequency 1260 kHz
BrandingWWIS AM 1260 FM 105.3 The Hill
Programming
Format Adult contemporary; full service
Affiliations CBS News Radio
Compass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Ownership
OwnerWWIS Radio, Inc.
WWIS-FM
History
First air date
August 23, 1958
Call sign meaning
Wisconsin
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 74188
Class D
Power 580 watts day
Transmitter coordinates
44°19′11.00″N90°53′31.00″W / 44.3197222°N 90.8919444°W / 44.3197222; -90.8919444
Translator(s) 105.3 W287CT (Black River Falls)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website wwisradio.com

WWIS (1260 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a full-service adult contemporary music format. Licensed to Black River Falls, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by WWIS Radio, Inc. and features programming from CBS News Radio, Compass Media Networks, and Premiere Networks. [2]

In 2007, WWIS music director Brian Brawner was recognized as the Adult Contemporary Music Director of the Year by the New Music Awards. [3]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WWIS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WWIS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "2007 New Music Awards". New Music Weekly. 2007-11-10.