WIL-FM
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| City of license | St. Louis, Missouri |
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| Broadcast area | Greater St. Louis |
| Branding | 92-3 WIL |
| Slogan | "Get Your Country On" |
| Frequency | 92.3 MHz FM (also on HD Radio) 92.3-2 FM "Kerosene Country" |
| Format | Country |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 300 meters |
| Class | C0 |
| Facility ID | 72390 |
| Callsign meaning | Watch It Lead |
| Owner | Hubbard Broadcasting (St. Louis FCC License Sub, LLC) |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | http://www.wil92.com |
WIL-FM (92.3 FM) is a 99 kilowatt radio station in St. Louis, Missouri. The station serves the St. Louis metropolitan area. Hubbard Broadcasting is the station licensee, authorized by the Federal Communications Commission.[1] Its transmitter is located in St. Louis, and its studios are in Creve Coeur (with a St. Louis address). WIL-FM was heard in Salt Lake City, Utah via a radio phenomenon known as sporadic E-skip. The E-skip event occurred June 16, 2009 and a station ID was recorded. Salt Lake City is roughly 1,155 miles (1,859 km) from St. Louis, Missouri.[2]
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Format
WIL-FM plays a variety of country music in St. Louis.[3] WIL-FM personalities include Jim and Jeane, Judi Diamond, Bo Matthews, and Derrick Keith. WIL-FM is programmed by Greg Mozingo. Danny Montana is the Music Director.
History
Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. WIL radio began January 31, 1925 -- but originally broadcasting at the 1430 AM frequency, and with the call letters WEB. By the early-1970s, WIL switched to an FM signal, and was programming a country music format by mid-decade.
Bonneville International announced its sale of WIL-FM (and 16 other stations) to Hubbard Broadcasting on January 19, 2011.[4] The sale was completed on April 29, 2011.[5]
References
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External links
- WIL official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WIL
- Radio-Locator information on WIL
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WIL
- STLRadio.com - Historic information about St. Louis radio broadcasting
