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[61] [62] At 9 a.m. November 29, 2004, WKIE and WDEK began simulcasting with its new adult hits sister station 99.9 WRZA in Park Forest, Illinois, as "Nine FM", with the slogan "We Play Anything". [63] [64] The first song on the Nine FM simulcast was "With or Without You" by U2. [63] Sky Daniels was the original program director for Nine FM. [63]
[29] [30] At 9 a.m. November 29, 2004, WDEK and WKIE began simulcasting with its new adult hits sister station 99.9 WRZA in Park Forest, Illinois, as "Nine FM", with the slogan "We Play Anything". [31] [32] The first song on the Nine FM simulcast was "With or Without You" by U2. [31] Sky Daniels was the original program director for Nine FM. [31]
The KOMA call letters and oldies format made the transition to 92.5 FM on June 22, 1992, after Chicago-based Diamond Broadcasting (then owner) entered a local marketing agreement with Wilks-Schwartz Broadcasting. [18] In May 1998, it was announced that KOMA and sister station, KRXO, were to be purchased by Renda Broadcasting.
In the late 2010s, the station abandoned all current or recurrent hits and now strictly plays country music from the 1980s through the 2000s, with an occasional 1970s or earlier and song from the early 2010s played. WESC is the area's network affiliate for Clemson Tigers athletics as well as NASCAR, often calling itself "Your Racin' Station".
WFNX and WWBZ (the former WTUB) dropped the WXRV simulcast in May 2014 and began stunting with a wide range of music while preparing to launch new formats for the stations on June 9, with listeners being asked to vote on which of the songs being played should be included in the new formats. [17] [18]
Chicago: Salem Media of Illinois, LLC: News/Talk WINI: 1420 AM: Murphysboro: Southern Illinois Radio Group, Inc. Oldies WIPA: 89.3 FM: Pittsfield: The Board of ...
On January 12, 2001, Clear Channel's WUBT changed formats from rhythmic oldies to CHR as WKSC-FM "Kiss 103.5". [17] At that time, Clear Channel filed suit against Big City Radio, alleging the " Kiss FM " branding used by WKIF and its simulcasts violated its national trademark.
It was owned by the Gilmore family, which also owned WATR (1320 AM) and WATR-TV (channel 53; now WCCT-TV channel 20). The call sign stood for the city of license, Waterbury. At first, WATR-FM simulcast the AM 1320 programming. In the early 1970s, it switched to an easy listening format. In 1973, it briefly changed to WENU-FM, before changing ...