WROY explained

WROY
City:Carmi, Illinois
Branding:All Oldies 1460
Frequency:1460 kHz
Airdate:December 13, 1948[1]
Format:Oldies
Power:1,000 watts day
85 watts night
Class:D
Facility Id:9011
Coordinates:38.0817°N -88.2011°W
Owner:Mark Lange and Saundra Lange
Licensee:The Original Company, Inc.
Sister Stations:WRUL
Website:wrul.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

WROY (1460 AM, "All Oldies 1460") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Carmi, Illinois. WROY broadcasts an oldies format and is owned by Mark and Saundra Lange, through licensee The Original Company, Inc.

History

WROY was first licensed December 13, 1948.[1] [2] The station ran 1,000 watts during daytime hours only.[3] By 1990, nighttime operations had been added, running 85 watts.[4] By 1991, the station had begun airing an oldies format.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. The Broadcasting Yearbook 1991, Broadcasting & Cable, 1991. p. B-96. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  2. Web site: WROY AM 1460 . https://web.archive.org/web/20000125044712/http://wrul.com:80/wroy/wroy.html. WROY . January 25, 2000 . August 7, 2018 . dead . mdy-all .
  3. https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=66854 History Cards for WROY
  4. The Broadcasting Yearbook 1990, Broadcasting & Cable, 1990. p. B-95. Retrieved August 7, 2018.