| WMML simulcast | |
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| Broadcast area | Capital District |
| Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
| Branding | Big Country 104.9 & 97.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | 1968 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "Win" (former format) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 27551 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 530 watts |
| HAAT | 284 meters (932 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°38′11″N 74°0′2″W / 42.63639°N 74.00056°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | bigcountrylegends.com |
WINU (104.9 FM, "Big Country 104.9 & 97.9") is a commercial radio station licensed to Altamont and serving New York's Capital District. The station is owned by Pamal Broadcasting and airs a classic country radio format.
WINU has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 530 watts. The transmitter is on Pinnacle Road in the Helderberg Escarpment tower farm in New Scotland, amid the towers for other Albany-area TV and FM stations.[2] The programming is a simulcast of co-owned WMML 1230 AM in Glens Falls and on its FM translator on 97.9 MHz.