WPKR

WPKR
Broadcast areaOshkosh-Fond du Lac
Frequency99.5 MHz
Branding99.5 PKR
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
Owner
WNAM, WOSH, WVBO, WWWX
History
First air date
1971 (as WLKE-FM at 99.3)
Former call signs
  • WLKE-FM (1971–1975 & 1980–1984)
  • WGGQ (1975–1980 & 1984–1990)
Former frequencies
99.3 MHz (1971–1990)
Call sign meaning
PacKeR Country (former branding)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID42093
ClassC2
ERP25,000 watts
HAAT151 meters (495 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Website995pkr.com

WPKR (99.5 FM, "99.5 PKR") is a country music radio station licensed to Omro, Wisconsin, that serves the Oshkosh, Appleton and Fond du Lac areas. It started as a simulcast of Green Bay-based country music station WPCK. Since then it has split off and is its own entity. The station is owned by Cumulus Media. WPKR's studios are located on Washburn Street in Oshkosh (with an auxiliary studio on Victoria Street in Green Bay), while its transmitter is near Rosendale.

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