WFMF

WFMF
Broadcast areaGreater Baton Rouge
(secondary coverage of Lafayette, Louisiana)
Frequency102.5 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding102.5 WFMF
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
SubchannelsHD2: WJBO simulcast
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KRVE, WJBO, WYNK-FM, KVDU
History
First air date
June 15, 1941; 83 years ago (June 15, 1941) (as W45BR)
Former call signs
W45BR (1940–1943)
WBRL (1943–1959)
WJBO-FM (1959–1974)
WFMF (1974–1996)
WLSS (1996–1999)
Call sign meaning
portmanteau of FM and Manship Family (original owners)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID4053
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT457 meters (1,499 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
30°19′34″N 91°16′37″W / 30.326°N 91.277°W / 30.326; -91.277
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewfmf.iheart.com

WFMF (102.5 FM, "102.5 WFMF") is a commercial radio station owned by iHeartMedia and licensed to Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It serves the Baton Rouge metropolitan area with a Top 40 (CHR) format. The studios are located in Baton Rouge, and the transmitter site is in nearby Plaquemine.

Dating to the early 1940s, WFMF is one of the oldest FM stations in the United States. It is the Baton Rouge affiliate for: The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show; On Air with Ryan Seacrest; and American Top 40. Besides a standard analog transmission, WFMF is available online via iHeartRadio.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WFMF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.