Broadcast area | Springfield metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 98.7 MHz |
Branding | 98.7 WNNS |
Programming | |
Format | Hot adult contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner | Long Nine, Inc. |
WMAY, WMAY-FM, WQLZ | |
History | |
First air date | 1980 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 38347 |
Class | B |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 143 meters (469 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°41′59.00″N 89°46′55.00″W / 39.6997222°N 89.7819444°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | wnns.com |
WNNS (98.7 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Springfield, Illinois, and serving the Springfield metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Long Nine, Inc. It broadcasts a hot adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. The radio studios and offices are on North Third Street in Riverton, Illinois.[2]
WNNS has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts, the current maximum for most FM stations in Illinois. The transmitter is on Mansion Road in Curran, Illinois.[3]