WFAV

WFAV
Broadcast areaKankakee, Illinois
Frequency95.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingWFAV 95.1
Programming
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
SubchannelsHD2: Simulcast of WIVR (country)
AffiliationsAmerican Top 40
Ownership
OwnerMilner Media Partners, LLC
WVLI, WYUR, WIVR
History
First air date
October 1992 (1992-10)[1][2]
Former call signs
  • WKVF (1990–1992)[3]
  • WZZP (1992–1995)[3]
  • WVLI (1995–2012)[3]
  • WKIF (2012–2013)[3]
Call sign meaning
"Favorite Hits"
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID42656
ClassA
ERP2,300 watts
HAAT112 meters (367 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°04′41″N 87°45′22″W / 41.078°N 87.756°W / 41.078; -87.756
Translator(s)96.1 W241BS (Bourbonnais)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wfav951.com

WFAV (95.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to Kankakee, Illinois. WFAV has a Contemporary hit radio format and is owned by Milner Media Partners.[5]

  1. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1993, Broadcasting & Cable, 1993. p. B-111. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
  2. ^ Ghrist, John R. (1996). Valley Voices: A Radio History. Crossroads Communications. p. 301.
  3. ^ a b c d Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
  4. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WFAV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. ^ "WFAV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 10, 2018.