WRAN (FM) explained

WRAN
City:Taylorville, Illinois
Branding:groovy 97.3
Frequency:97.3 MHz
Airdate:1997 (as WTIM-FM)
Format:Oldies
Erp:4,600 watts
Class:A
Facility Id:79008
Former Callsigns:WTIM-FM (1997–2014)
WSVZ (7/2014-8/2014)
Owner:Miller Communications, Inc.
Sister Stations:WMKR
Website:WRAN Online
Licensing Authority:FCC

WRAN (97.3 FM; "Groovy 97.3") is a radio station licensed to Taylorville, Illinois. The station broadcasts an oldies format and is owned by Miller Communications, Inc.[1]

Until August 1, 2014, the station was WTIM-FM, with a news/talk format. The format and WTIM call letters moved to 870 AM at that time; the oldies format and WRAN call letters were then moved from 98.3 FM (which became country music station WSVZ).[2]

External links

39.4522°N -89.2861°W

Notes and References

  1. http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?list=0&facid=79008 WRAN
  2. News: Venta. Lance. Miller Communications Shuffling Central Illinois Formats. September 16, 2016. RadioInsight. July 24, 2014.