WWHN

WWHN
Broadcast areaWill County, South Side, Chicago
Frequency1510 kHz
BrandingComfortable Radio
Programming
FormatUrban adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerHawkins Broadcasting Company
History
First air date
April 10, 1964[1]
Former call signs
WJRC (1964–1987)[2][3]
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID26465
ClassD
Power
Translator(s)101.5 W268CY (Tinley Park)
Repeater(s)See § Repeater
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.wwhnradio.com

WWHN is a radio station licensed in Joliet, Illinois, serving the Chicago metropolitan area with an urban adult contemporary format. It operates on AM frequency 1510 kHz and is under ownership of Hawkins Broadcasting Company.[5] Because it shares the same frequency as "clear channel" station WLAC in Nashville, Tennessee, WWHN operates during daytime hours only.

  1. ^ 1971 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1971. p. B-64. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
  2. ^ History Cards for WWHN, fcc.gov. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
  3. ^ Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  4. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWHN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. ^ AM Query Results: WWHN, fcc.gov. Retrieved January 8, 2019.