Radio station in Eagle River, Wisconsin
Frequency | 94.5 MHz |
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Branding | Classic Hits 94.5 WRJO |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Affiliations | Milwaukee Brewers Radio Network Townhall News |
Ownership | |
Owner | Heartland Communications Group LLC |
Sister stations | WCYE, WERL, WNWX |
History | |
First air date | 1971 (as WERL-FM) |
Former call signs | WERL-FM (1971–1985) |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 4908 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 150 meters (490 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°9′57.00″N 89°21′57.00″W / 46.1658333°N 89.3658333°W / 46.1658333; -89.3658333 |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wrjo.com |
WRJO (94.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format. Licensed to Eagle River, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by Heartland Communications Group LLC.
History
The station went on the air in 1971 as WERL-FM. On 1985-04-05, the station changed its call sign to the current WRJO.
The WERL call sign remains on its AM station at 950 kHz.
WERL was a reference to "Werl (as in "Whirl")-Wide Radio", taken from its early logo in the 1960s and 70s.
Before the oldies format, WRJO held a country music format with the nickname "Eagle Country".
WRJO became affiliated with the Milwaukee Brewers Radio Network taking the affiliation away from sister station WNWX "Mix 96" in Rhinelander.
References
- "Facility Technical Data for WRJO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "WRJO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WRJO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 4908 (WRJO) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WRJO in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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