Broadcast area | Binghamton, New York |
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Frequency | 105.7 MHz |
Branding | NOW 105.7 |
Programming | |
Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WENE, WBBI, WINR, WKGB-FM, WMXW | |
History | |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "Binghamton Now" |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 19626 |
Class | B |
ERP | 35,000 watts |
HAAT | 174 meters (571 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | radionow1057.iheart.com |
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The station, under the WMRV call sign, was named for the late entertainer and game show creator Merv Griffin, who owned the FM station, as well as its sister station, WENE. When Griffin and his wife, Julann, divorced in 1973, she retained ownership of the stations as part of the settlement. WMRV-FM became known as "Star 105.7" in the 1990s. The station was a CHR/Top 40 station from its beginning until 2004. It was rated #1 for several years during the late 1990s.
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