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WNNS

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WNNS
Broadcast area
Springfield metropolitan area
Frequency98.7 MHz
Branding98.7 WNNS
Programming
FormatHot adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerWoodward Community Media - Springfield, IL
WCVS-FM, WFMB, WFMB-FM, WMAY, WMAY-FM, WQLZ
History
First air date
1980 (1980)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
38347
ClassB
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT143 meters (469 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°41′59.00″N 89°46′55.00″W / 39.6997222°N 89.7819444°W / 39.6997222; -89.7819444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewnns.com

WNNS (98.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Springfield, Illinois, United States, and serving the Springfield metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Long Nine, Inc., and features a hot adult contemporary format. Studios and offices are located on North Third Street in Riverton, Illinois.[2]

WNNS's transmitter is sited on Mansion Road in Curran, Illinois.

History

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The station signed on the air in 1980. It was formerly known as "Lite Rock 99" from the 1980s through the late 2000s.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WNNS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ WNNS.com/contact
  3. ^ "WNNS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ^ "WNNS Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
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