WALS
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City | Oglesby, Illinois |
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Broadcast area | LaSalle-Peru |
Branding | Wall Country Walls 102 |
Frequency | 102.1 MHz |
Format | Country |
ERP | 2,250 watts |
HAAT | 166.0 meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 17316 |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°16′30.00″N 88°57′56.00″W / 41.2750000°N 88.9655556°W |
Former callsigns | WZLC (1993-1995) |
Affiliations | Jones Radio Network |
Owner | Laco Radio |
Sister stations | WBZG, WGLC-FM, WIVQ, WSPL, WSTQ, WYYS |
Website | Official website |
WALS (102.1 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Oglesby, Illinois, USA, the station serves the LaSalle-Peru area. The station is currently owned by Laco Radio and featured programming from Jones Radio Network until February 2007, when Jones programming was dropped in favor of local talent.[1][2]
History
The station was assigned the call sign WZLC on February 26, 1993. At first, it simulcast the country music format of co-owned WGLC (Mendota, Illinois). WZLC was put on the air to give WGLC coverage in the southern part of the La Salle/Peru area. On February 1, 1995, the station changed its call sign to the current WALS[3] and started carrying separate country music programming.
References
- ↑ "WALS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WALS Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "WALS Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WALS
- Radio-Locator information on WALS
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WALS
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