WPXN | |
City: | Paxton, Illinois |
Country: | US |
Area: | Champaign, Illinois |
Branding: | 104.9 WPXN |
Frequency: | 104.9 MHz |
Format: | Adult contemporary |
Erp: | 3,000 watts |
Haat: | 91m (299feet) |
Class: | A |
Facility Id: | 51989 |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
Coordinates: | 40.4531°N -88.1031°W |
Callsign Meaning: | Paxton |
Former Callsigns: | WOKO (1983−1984) |
Affiliations: | Fox News Radio |
Owner: | Paxton Broadcasting Corporation |
WPXN (104.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary music format.[1] Licensed to Paxton, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Champaign area. The station is owned by Paxton Broadcasting Corporation and features programming from Fox News Radio.[2]
WPXN is the home of local high school sporting events, as well as the Illinois Fighting Illini and NASCAR.
In June 2020 WPXN installed a new broadcasting tower and returned to its full licensed power of 3,000 watts after months of broadcasting at a reduced power 250 watts because of structural issues with the old broadcasting tower.