WRCV 101.7 FM is a radio station licensed to Dixon, Illinois, covering Northern Illinois, including Dixon, Sterling, and Rock Falls.[6] WRCV has a country music format and is owned by Shaw Media. The station began broadcasting September 1, 1965, and held the call sign WIXN-FM.[2] The station was originally owned by Russell G. Salter, and simulcast the programming of WIXN 1460.[2][3]
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ a b c 1966 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1966. p. B-47. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- ^ a b History Cards for WRCV, fcc.gov. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- ^ Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved July 29, 2018.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WRCV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ WRCV Coverage Area Accessed May 11, 2010
External links
- WRCV's website
- Facility details for Facility ID 21203 (WRCV) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WRCV in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
41°49′30″N 89°29′53″W / 41.825°N 89.498°W