WRJO | |
City: | Eagle River, Wisconsin |
Branding: | Classic Hits 94.5 WRJO |
Frequency: | 94.5 MHz |
Airdate: | 1971 (as WERL-FM) |
Format: | Classic hits |
Erp: | 50,000 watts |
Class: | C2 |
Facility Id: | 4908 |
Coordinates: | 46.1658°N -89.3658°W |
Former Callsigns: | WERL-FM (1971–1985) |
Affiliations: | Milwaukee Brewers Radio Network Townhall News |
Owner: | Heartland Communications Group LLC |
Sister Stations: | WCYE, WERL, WNWX |
Webcast: | Listen Live |
Website: | wrjo.com |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
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.[1]
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.[2]
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.