WFMS
| Broadcast area | Indianapolis metropolitan area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 95.5 MHz |
| Branding | 95.5 WFMS |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country music |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WJJK, WNTR, WXNT, WNDX, WZPL | |
| History | |
First air date | March 15, 1957 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 54622 |
| Class | B |
| ERP | 13,000 watts |
| HAAT | 302 meters (991 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°46′3.00″N 86°0′12.00″W / 39.7675000°N 86.0033333°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | |
| Website | wfms.com |
WFMS (95.5 FM) is a commercial country music radio station. It is owned by Cumulus Media and is licensed to Fishers, Indiana, while serving the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Its studios and offices are located on North Shadeland Avenue in Indianapolis, and its transmitter is off Burk Road.[2] The station has won several awards from the Country Music Association as large market station of the year.
WFMS is licensed to broadcast in the hybrid HD Radio format.[3][4]
History
[edit]WFMS first signed on the air on March 15, 1957, and originally it was licensed to Indianapolis. It became a country music station in October 1976, and has stayed in the same format since then.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WFMS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WFMS-FM Radio Station Coverage Map". radio-locator.com. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ "Station Search Details". FCC. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
- ^ "HD Radio station guide for Indianapolis, IN". HD Radio. Archived from the original on September 17, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 1977 p. C-71
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 54622 (WFMS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WFMS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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