WWVR | |
City: | Paris, Illinois |
Area: | Terre Haute, Indiana |
Branding: | 98.5 The River |
Frequency: | 98.5 MHz |
Airdate: | 1952 (as WPRS-FM at 98.3) |
Format: | Classic rock |
Erp: | 50,000 watts |
Class: | B |
Facility Id: | 51153 |
Coordinates: | 39.6058°N -87.7264°W |
Former Callsigns: | WPRS-FM (1952–1974) WACF (1974–2006) WINH (2006–2009) WIBQ (2009–2014) WBOW (2014–2017) |
Former Frequencies: | 98.3 MHz (1952–1974) |
Affiliations: | Indianapolis Colts Radio Network |
Owner: | Duey E. Wright |
Licensee: | Midwest Communications, Inc. |
Sister Stations: | WBOW, WIBQ, WMGI, WTHI-FM |
Webcast: | Listen Live |
Website: | 985theriver.com |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
WWVR (98.5 FM, "The River") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Paris, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Champaign, Illinois, and Terre Haute, Indiana, areas. The station is owned by Midwest Communications, Inc.[1]