Broadcast area | Terre Haute, Indiana |
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Frequency | 98.5 MHz |
Branding | 98.5 The River |
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Affiliations | Indianapolis Colts Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WBOW, WIBQ, WMGI, WTHI-FM | |
History | |
First air date | 1952 (as WPRS-FM at 98.3) |
Former call signs | WPRS-FM (1952-1974) WACF (1974-2006) WINH (2006-2009) WIBQ (2009-2014) WBOW (2014-2017) |
Former frequencies | 98.3 MHz (1952-1974) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 51153 |
Class | B |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 152 meters (499 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°36′21.00″N87°43′35.00″W / 39.6058333°N 87.7263889°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 985theriver.com |
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