WIXY

WIXY
Broadcast areaChampaign-Urbana
Frequency100.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingWIXY 100.3 FM
Programming
FormatCountry
SubchannelsHD2: eXtra 96.9 (Mainstream rock)
HD3: EZ 99.7 (Soft AC)
AffiliationsMotor Racing Network
Ownership
Owner
  • Saga Communications
  • (Saga Communications of Illinois, LLC)
WLRW, WREE, WYXY
History
First air date
June 1, 1992; 32 years ago (1992-06-01)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID58539
ClassB1
ERP13,000 watts
HAAT138 meters (453 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°7′35.1″N 88°17′25.2″W / 40.126417°N 88.290333°W / 40.126417; -88.290333
Translator(s)
  • HD2: 96.9 W245DP (Champaign)
  • HD3: 99.7 W259BG (Champaign)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Listen live (HD2)
Listen live (HD3)
Websitewixy.com
HD2: extra969.com
HD3: myez997.com

WIXY (100.3 FM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a country music radio format. Licensed to Champaign, Illinois, United States, the station serves the 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.[2] The radio studios and offices are on West Bradley Avenue in Champaign.

WIXY has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 13,000 watts. The transmitter is on County Road 1700 East at County Road 900 North in Philo, Illinois.[3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WIXY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WIXY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WIXY-FM