WREW

WREW
Broadcast areaCincinnati metropolitan area
Frequency94.9 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingMix 94.9
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
SubchannelsHD2: Alternative rock
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
September 20, 1962
(61 years ago)
 (1962-09-20)
Former call signs
  • WFOL-FM (1962-65)
  • WCNW-FM (1965-75)
  • WLVV-FM (1975-80)
  • WYYS (1980-83)
  • WLLT (1983-88)
  • WOFX (1988-95)
  • WVAE (1995-99)
  • WMOJ (1999–2006)
  • WPRV (2006)
  • WYGY (2006)
  • WSWD (2006-08)
  • WYGY (2008-09)
  • WSWD (2009)
Call sign meaning
W REWind (former branding)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID73369
ClassB
ERP10,500 watts
HAAT322 meters (1,056 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°12′1″N 84°31′22″W / 39.20028°N 84.52278°W / 39.20028; -84.52278
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.949cincinnati.com

WREW (94.9 MHz, "Mix 94.9") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Fairfield, Ohio, and serving the Cincinnati metropolitan area. The station broadcasts an adult contemporary radio format and is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting. The studios and offices are on Kennedy Avenue, in the Oakley neighborhood of Cincinnati where they have been since August of 2021.[2]

WREW has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 10,500 watts. The transmitter site is on West North Bend Road in Finneytown.[3] WREW broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its HD2 digital subchannel plays alternative rock music, and is branded as "The Sound."

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WREW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Contact Us". Mix 94.9. August 13, 2013. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  3. ^ "WREW-FM 94.9 MHz - Fairfield, OH". radio-locator.com. Retrieved August 6, 2023.