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WFNF
Broadcast areaTerre Haute, Indiana
Frequency1130 kHz
BrandingThe Fan 1130 AM & 99.5 FM
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsESPN Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • DLC Media
  • (DLC Media, Inc.)
WFNB
History
First air date
July 14, 1982 (as WWCM)
Former call signs
WWCM (1982-1985)
WSDM (1985-1987)
WBZL (1987-1992)
WSDM (1992-2000)
WSDX (2000-2012)
Technical information
Facility ID19669 (AM)
152754 (FM)
ClassD (AM)
D (FM)
Power500 watts day
20 watts night
ERP250 watts (FM Translator)
HAAT119.8 meters (FM)
Transmitter coordinates
39°30′44.00″N 87°8′18.00″W / 39.5122222°N 87.1383333°W / 39.5122222; -87.1383333
Translator(s)99.5 W258BA (Terre Haute)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Website1130thefan.com

WFNF (1130 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Brazil, Indiana, United States, the station served the Terre Haute area. It first began broadcasting in 1982 under the call sign WWCM. The station is currently owned by DLC Media, and features programming from ESPN Radio.[1]

History

The station went on the air as WWCM on July 14, 1982. On June 6, 1985, the station changed its call sign to WSDM, again on October 15, 1987 to WBZL, on February 15, 1992 to WSDM, on January 31, 2000 to WSDX, and on September 24, 2012 to the current WFNF.[2]

References

  1. ^ "WFNF Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "WFNF Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.