| 词条 | WFIW (AM) |
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image = File:WFIW-Website-Logo2.png| name = WFIW| airdate = August 21, 1953[1]| frequency = 1390 AM (kHz)| city = Fairfield, Illinois| area = Fairfield, Illinois| format = News Talk / Sports| owner = The Original Company, Inc.| power = 710 watts day }}WFIW 1390 AM is a radio station broadcasting a news talk format. Licensed to Fairfield, Illinois, the station is currently owned by The Original Company, Inc., which also owns WFIW-FM 104.9 FM and WOKZ 105.9 FM.[2] WFIW AM and FM simulcast their programming until February 15, 1983.[3] WFIW carries a variety of local programming, as well as nationally syndicated shows such as Dave Ramsey, Rush Limbaugh, Clark Howard, Roger Hedgecock, Dr. Joy Browne, Coast to Coast AM, and Bill Cunningham.[4] HistoryWFIW began broadcasting on August 21, 1953.[1] The station was originally owned by Thomas Smoot Land and Bryan Davidson, doing business as Wayne County Broadcasting Company.[5] In May 1974, Thomas Land would take sole ownership of the station,[3][5] and would later pass ownership of the station to his son, Dave Land.[6][7] In 2012, Land sold WFIW, along with WFIW-FM and WOKZ, to The Original Company for $962,766.67.[7][8] WFIW originally ran 500 watts during daytime hours only.[5] On May 25, 1961, the station's power was increased to 1,000 watts.[3][5] From the early to mid 1980s, the station was an affiliate of Music of Your Life.[9][10] By 1986, the station was airing a modern country format.[11] By 1989, nighttime operations were added, running 87 watts.[12] By 1991, the station had added news-talk programming.[13][14] By 1993, the station was completely airing a talk format.[15] The call letters WFIW were originally assigned to a station in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.[16] In 1932, that station was bought by George Norton Jr., and its transmitter was moved to Louisville, Kentucky, with the call letters being changed to WAVE.[17] References1. ^1 [https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1972/B-1%20YB%201972%20All-11.pdf 1972 Broadcasting Yearbook], Broadcasting, 1972. p. B-63. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 2. ^https://streamingradioguide.com/radio-parent-list.php?parentid=190 The Original Company list of radio stations 3. ^1 2 3 {{citeweb |url=http://www.wfiwradio.com:80/station-history.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020206220742/http://www.wfiwradio.com/station-history.asp |title=Station History |publisher=WFIW |archive-date=February 6, 2002 |accessdate=July 24, 2018 |dead-url=yes |df=mdy-all }} 4. ^WFIW AM Program Schedule Accessed May 11, 2010 5. ^1 2 3 [https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=52632 History Cards for WFIW], fcc.gov. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 6. ^"WFIW Radio’s Dave Land retiring", The Carmi Times, December 28, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 7. ^1 "[https://www.rbr.com/seller-retains-ties-to-illinois-radio-trio/ Seller retains ties to Illinois radio trio]", Radio & Television Business Report, May 24, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 8. ^[https://licensing.fcc.gov/cdbs/CDBS_Attachment/getattachment.jsp?appn=101507178&qnum=5040©num=1&exhcnum=1 Asset Purchase Agreement], fcc.gov. April 30, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 9. ^[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1983/B-Radio-Ala-Mt-1983-YB.pdf Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1983], Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1983. p. B-73. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 10. ^[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1985/B-Radio-AL-to-MT-BC-YB-1985.pdf Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1985], Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1985. p. B-82. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 11. ^[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1986/B-Radio-AL-to-MT-BC-YB-1986.pdf Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1986], Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1986. p. B-86. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 12. ^[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1989/B-1%20Radio%20Ala%20to%20Mont%201989-5.pdf Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1989], Broadcasting & Cable, 1989. p. B-92. Retrieved July 24, 2018. 13. ^[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1991/B-Radio-AL-MT-1991-B&W.pdf The Broadcasting Yearbook 1991], Broadcasting & Cable, 1991. p. B-100. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 14. ^[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-M-Street/1991/AL-MT-M-Street-3-1991.pdf The M-Street Radio Directory]. 1991. p. 129. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 15. ^"[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-M-Street/M-Street-Journal/M-Street-1993-07.pdf Format Changes]", The M-Street Journal. Vol. 10 No. 28. July 14, 1993. p. 1. Retrieved July 23, 2018. 16. ^{{cite magazine|title=WFIW Rebuilding|url=http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1931/1931-10-15-BC.pdf|accessdate=July 23, 2018|magazine=Broadcasting|date=October 15, 1931|page=20}} 17. ^Kieber, John E., Ed. (2001). The Encyclopedia of Louisville. The University Press of Kentucky. {{ISBN|0-8131-2100-0}}. P. 126. External links
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