WIOE
WIOE
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City | South Whitley, Indiana |
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Broadcast area | Whitley County, Indiana Kosciusko County, Indiana Wabash County, Indiana Huntington County, Indiana |
Branding | "Oldies 101 WIOE" |
Slogan | "Always Playing a Better Oldie" |
Frequency | 101.1 FM MHz |
First air date | December 2, 1992[1] |
Format | Oldies Classic Hits Classic Top 40[2] |
Power | 6,000 Watts |
HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 36577 |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°5′58.0″N 85°43′29.0″W / 41.099444°N 85.724722°W / 41.099444; -85.724722 |
Callsign meaning | W Indiana Oldies (Ninety-)Eight (former frequency) |
Former callsigns | WQBX (1989-1989) WLZQ (1989-2008) WMYQ (2008-2015) WIOE (2015-Present)[3] |
Owner | Brian R. Walsh |
Webcast | WIOE Webstream |
Website | WIOE Online |
WIOE is an Oldies, Classic Hits, and Classic Top 40 formatted broadcast radio station licensed to South Whitley, Indiana, serving Whitley, Kosciusko, Wabash, and Huntington counties in Indiana.[2] WIOE is owned and operated by Brian R. Walsh.[4]
Contents
1 Programming
2 Sale of station
3 References
4 External links
Programming[edit]
WIOE features both professional announcers and student broadcasters from Warsaw Community High School.[5][6] Warsaw Community High School athletics are also heard on the station.[5]
WIOE also has a news department which prepares and broadcasts local news reports on the weekdays.[5] The station also broadcasts the Sunday services of the First United Methodist Church located in Warsaw.[5][7]
Sale of station[edit]
At 12:00 a.m. on Friday, March 6, 2015, the Oldies, Classic Hits, and Classic Top 40 format of LPFM station WIOE-LP moved to commercial WMYQ.[8] WIOE-LP fell silent with the frequency change.[9]
On March 30, 2015, former WIOE-LP co-owner Brian R. Walsh purchased WMYQ from Larko Communications, Inc. for $220,000.[10][11] Walsh entered into a Time Brokerage Agreement with Larko Communications, Inc. on March 6, 2015 in order to begin operating the station.[12]
The sale of WMYQ closed on August 5, 2015.[13] The station's callsign was changed from WMYQ to WIOE on August 19, 2015.[3]
References[edit]
^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-213. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ ab "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ ab "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ "WIOE Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ abcd "About WIOE - Oldies 101 WIOE-FM". Brian R. Walsh/WIOE. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ "On Air - Oldies 101 WIOE-FM". Brian R. Walsh/WIOE. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ "First United Methodist Church". Warsaw First United Methodist Church. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ "WIOE Moves From 98.3FM To 101.1FM". Brian R. Walsh/WIOE. March 7, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ Venta, Lance (March 13, 2015). "Indiana LPFM Moves To Commercial Station". RadioBB Networks. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ "Application for Consent to Assignment of Broadcast Station Construction Permit or License". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. March 26, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ "WMYQ Asset Purchase Agreement". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. March 20, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ "Time Brokerage Agreement". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. March 6, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
^ "Consummation Notice". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. August 9, 2015. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
External links[edit]
- Oldies 101 WIOE Online
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WIOE
- Radio-Locator information on WIOE
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WIOE
Categories:
- Classic hits radio stations in the United States
- Oldies radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1992
- Radio stations in Indiana
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