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WFMS

Coordinates: 39°46′3.00″N 86°0′12.00″W / 39.7675000°N 86.0033333°W / 39.7675000; -86.0033333
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WFMS
Broadcast areaIndianapolis metropolitan area
Frequency95.5 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding95.5 WFMS
Programming
FormatCountry
Ownership
Owner
WJJK, WNTR, WXNT, WNDX, WZPL
History
First air date
March 15, 1957 (1957-03-15)
Technical information
Facility ID54622
ClassB
ERP13,000 watts
HAAT302 meters (991 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°46′3.00″N 86°0′12.00″W / 39.7675000°N 86.0033333°W / 39.7675000; -86.0033333
Links
WebcastListen live
Listen Live via iHeart
Websitewfms.com

WFMS (95.5 MHz) is a commercial country music FM radio station. It is owned by Cumulus Media and is licensed to Fishers, Indiana, while serving the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Its studios and offices are located on North Shadeland Avenue east of Indianapolis, and its transmitter is off Burk Road.[1] The station has won several awards from the Country Music Association as large market station of the year.

WFMS is licensed to broadcast in the hybrid HD Radio format.[2][3]

History

WFMS first signed on the air on March 15, 1957, and originally it was licensed to Indianapolis. It became a country music station in the 1970s, and has stayed in the same format since then.[4]

References

  1. ^ "WFMS-FM Radio Station Coverage Map". radio-locator.com. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  2. ^ "Station Search Details". FCC. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
  3. ^ "HD Radio station guide for Indianapolis, IN". HD Radio. Archived from the original on 2016-09-17. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
  4. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 1977 p. C-71

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