WHIR
MHz W280FM (Danville) | |
| Links | |
|---|---|
| Webcast | listen live |
| Website | hometownlive.net |
WHIR (1230
hot adult contemporary station WRNZ (105.1 FM). WHIR's transmitter and studio facilities for all three stations are located on Shakertown Road (KY 33) north of Danville.[5] WHIR features The Joe Mathis Show which can be heard Monday through Friday from 6-9 am. Sean Hannity, Dave Ramsey
, and other nationwide syndicated shows are also carried, along with area and local sporting events.
History
WHIR went on-the-air in 1947 under the stewardship of W.T. Isaac and David B. Highbaugh. In 1959, the station was sold to a group of businessmen from
WLAI
).
In 1987, WHIR and now-WMGE were purchased by WHAS talent Wayne Perkey, joined later in ownership by WAKY alum Johnny Randolph. In 1995, WHIR/WMGE were sold to Hometown Broadcasters of Lancaster, owner of WRNZ.[6]
Programming
WHIR airs a hybrid of locally–sourced and
References
- ^ a b "Show Schedule on WHIR". Hometown Radio Network. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Radio Partners". Motor Racing Network. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b "NASCAR Cup Series Affiliates". 1 April 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 2010. p. D-238. [1]
- ^ "WHIR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ISBN 1-879688-93-X.
External links
- WHIR in the FCC AM station database
- WHIR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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