WREE

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WREE
MHz
BrandingRewind 92.5
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
Owner
  • Saga Communications
  • (Saga Communications of Illinois, LLC)
WIXY, WLRW, WYXY
History
First air date
December 4, 1967; 56 years ago (1967-12-04) (as 103.9 WTWC)
Former call signs
WTWC (1967–1978)
WKIO (1978–2005)
WCFF (2005–2015)
Call sign meaning
"Rewind"
Technical information
Facility ID41592
ClassB1
ERP16,000 watts
HAAT125 meters (410 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°0′45.00″N 88°8′29.00″W / 40.0125000°N 88.1413889°W / 40.0125000; -88.1413889
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiterewind925.com

WREE (92.5

Champaign-Urbana area. The station is owned by Saga Communications under licensee Saga Communications of Illinois, LLC, and operates as part of its Illini Radio Group.[1] The station calls itself "Rewind 92.5." The playlist ranges from hits of the 1960s to the 1990s, switching to Christmas music
for part of November and December.

WREE has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 16,000 watts. The transmitter is on 1700 East Road at 900 North Road in Philo.[2]

History

The station

album rock
music at night. The slogan was Oldies by Day, Rock by Night.

The station changed formats in May 2005. The switch left Champaign without an oldies station until March 2013, when

football
games.

On January 25, 2015, WCFF changed its call letters to WREE in advance of a format change.

On February 23, 2015, WREE began stunting and then launched a 1980s-centric classic hits format branded as "Rewind 92.5".[3]

References

  1. ^ "WREE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ https://radio-locator.com/info/WREE-FM?loc=40.11298%2C-88.26123&locn=Champaign%2C%20Illinois Radio-Locator.com/WREE]
  3. ^ Rewind Launches in Chapaign

External links

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