WIMA (AM)

WIMA
Frequency1150 kHz
BrandingNewsRadio 1150 WIMA
Programming
FormatNews/talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WBKS, WIMT, WMLX, WZRX-FM
History
First air date
1935; 89 years ago (1935)
Call sign meaning
Lima
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID37498
ClassB
Power1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
40°40′47.00″N 84°6′34.00″W / 40.6797222°N 84.1094444°W / 40.6797222; -84.1094444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Website1150wima.iheart.com

WIMA (1150 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Lima, Ohio, owned and operated by iHeartMedia, Inc.. Its studio's and office are located on West Market Street, and its transmitter is located on McClain Road in Fort Shawnee. It is Lima's first and oldest commercial radio station. The call sign, when spoken like a word rhymes with the city of Lima, which is pronounced with a long "i" sound, unlike the capital city of Peru.

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