WSSR

WSSR
Broadcast areaChicago market
Frequency96.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingStar 96.7
Programming
FormatHot adult contemporary
SubchannelsHD2: WJOL 1340 AM
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
Owner
WCCQ, WERV-FM, WJOL, WXLC, WZSR
History
First air date
February 6, 1960 (as WJOL-FM)[1]
Former call signs
  • WJOL-FM (1960–1974)[2]
  • WLLI-FM (1974–2004)[3]
Call sign meaning
"Star"
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID62240
ClassA
ERP3,100 watts
HAAT142 meters (466 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°36′1.1″N 87°58′44.2″W / 41.600306°N 87.978944°W / 41.600306; -87.978944
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.star967.net

WSSR (96.7 FM, "Star 96-7") is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Joliet, Illinois, United States, it serves South and West Suburban Chicago. The station is owned by Alpha Media, through licensee Alpha Media Licensee LLC. WSSR's studios are located in Crest Hill, and its transmitter is in Homer Glen, Illinois. Using the slogan Star 96-7, the station features a playlist of new pop and pop-rock artists, 2000s and 1990s music.

  1. ^ 1961-62 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1961-1962. p. B-54. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference HistoryCards was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
  4. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WSSR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.