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For the FM radio station in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, United States, see WWIS-FM. Radio station in Black River Falls, Wisconsin
WWIS
Frequency1260 kHz
BrandingWWIS AM 1260 FM 105.3 The Hill
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary; full service
AffiliationsCBS News Radio
Compass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Ownership
OwnerWWIS Radio, Inc.
Sister stationsWWIS-FM
History
First air dateAugust 23, 1958
Call sign meaningWisconsin
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID74188
ClassD
Power580 watts day
Transmitter coordinates44°19′11.00″N 90°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
WebcastListen Live
Websitewwisradio.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.

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

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.

External links

Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of Wisconsin
By frequency
By callsign
By city of license
See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in Wisconsin
Daytime-only radio stations in Wisconsin
Stations
Defunct
See also: Clear channel radio stations and Why AM Radio Stations Must Reduce Power, Change Operations, or Cease Operations at Night
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