WINU
Radio station in Altamont, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | Capital District |
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Frequency | 104.9 MHz |
Branding | Big Country 104.9 & 97.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic country |
Ownership | |
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WAJZ, WFLY, WKLI-FM, WROW, WYJB | |
History | |
First air date | 1968; 56 years ago (1968) |
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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 |
Repeater(s) | 1230 WMML (Glens Falls) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | bigcountrylegends.com |
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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] Programming is simulcast on co-owned WMML 1230 AM in Glens Falls and on its FM translator on 97.9 MHz.