WLWX (FM)
Broadcast area | Chicago, Illinois |
---|---|
Frequency | 88.1 MHz |
Branding | Wheaton College Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Contemporary Christian |
Ownership | |
Owner | Wheaton College |
WETN-TV | |
History | |
First air date | 1947 |
Call sign meaning | WhEToN college |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 66499 |
Class | A |
ERP | 250 watts |
HAAT | 43.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°52′9.00″N 88°5′56.00″W / 41.8691667°N 88.0988889°W |
Links | |
Website | wetn.org |
WETN (88.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Wheaton, Illinois, USA, it serves the Chicago area. The station is currently owned by The Trustees of Wheaton College. It first went on the air in 1947 as AM station WHON[1] operating just 23 hours per week but began broadcasting 24 hours a day in 1984.[2]
References
- ^ "WETN-FM becomes a golden oldie". Chicago Tribune. 1996-12-12. Retrieved 2008-03-07.
{{cite news}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=
(help) - ^ "Wheaton College's WETN stays true its mission". Chicago Daily Herald. 1997-02-17. Retrieved 2007-11-07.
{{cite news}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=
(help)
External links
- WETN in the FCC FM station database
- WETN in Nielsen Audio's FM station database