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Withers Broadcasting Companies
Withers Broadcasting Companies is a radio broadcasting company based in southern Illinois. Founded in 1972 by the late W. Russell Withers, Jr., and now owned by his daughter Dana Withers, the company owns several radio stations across the United States, mainly in Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri."Broadcasting Pioneer W. Russell Withers, Jr. Passes Away" from WDTV.com, 1/27/2014 Radio stations Illinois Centralia * 1210 * 95.3 Harrisburg |
Mount Vernon, Illinois
Mount Vernon is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 14,600 at the 2020 census. Mount Vernon is the principal city of the Mount Vernon Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Jefferson and Hamilton counties. History 19th century Mt. Vernon was founded in 1817 by Zadok Casey, who was elected to the State Senate in 1822 and was elected Lieutenant Governor in 1833. He served in the U.S. Congress between 1833 and 1843. The town was named for George Washington's plantation, Mount Vernon, which was named for Edward Vernon, a British naval hero. When the town was founded, there was no road to it. Travelers had to get there by either following the high ground from the north or crossing the swamps from the south. In the early 19th century the Goshen Road crossed Illinois in a northwesterly direction from Old Shawneetown, Illinois to the Goshen Settlement, near what is now Edwardsville. This road was the main ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WNSV
WNSV (104.7 FM broadcasting, FM, "V104.7") is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Nashville, Illinois, the station serves the areas around Centralia, Illinois, Breese, Illinois and Nashville, Illinois. References External linksWNSV's official website * Radio stations in Illinois, NSV {{Illinois-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KRHW
KRHW is a radio station broadcasting a classic country radio format. City of license, Licensed to Sikeston, Missouri, Sikeston, Missouri, the station serves the Missouri Bootheel region of Southeast Missouri, and operates on 1520 Kilohertz, kHz in the AM broadcasting, AM radio band. KRHW is owned by Withers Broadcasting Company of Southeast Missouri, LLC. KRHW's skywave signal has been received as far north as the Quad Cities and Chicago and as far south as New Orleans. However, KRHW must protect the nighttime skywave signals of List of North American broadcast station classes, Class A clear-channel stations KOKC (AM), KOKC Oklahoma City and WWKB in Buffalo, New York, Buffalo, which also transmit on 1520 Kilohertz, kHz. The station reduces its power from 5,000 watts in the daytime to 1,600 watts at night. KRHW has an extremely directional antenna pattern aimed to the north and south with deep nulls to the east and west. It uses a six-tower array to achieve its complex nighttim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KJXX
KJXX (1170 AM) is a radio station licensed to Jackson, Missouri. The station broadcasts a rhythmic hot AC format. The station is owned by Dana Withers' Withers Broadcasting, with the broadcast license being held by Withers Broadcasting Company of Missouri, LLC. KJXX is also heard on 101.9 FM through a translator in Cape Girardeau, Missouri Cape Girardeau ( , french: Cap-Girardeau ; colloquially referred to as "Cape") is a city in Cape Girardeau and Scott Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. At the 2020 census, the population was 39,540. The city is one of two principal citie .... On January 1, 2021, KJXX changed their format from Christian talk and adult standards to rhythmic hot adult contemporary, branded as "101.9 The Block". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WKIB
WKIB (96.5 FM, "Mix 96.5") is a Top 40 music formatted radio station licensed to Anna, Illinois, and serving the Cape Girardeau, Missouri Cape Girardeau ( , french: Cap-Girardeau ; colloquially referred to as "Cape") is a city in Cape Girardeau and Scott Counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. At the 2020 census, the population was 39,540. The city is one of two principal citi ..., area. The station's transmitter is located in a rural area north of Cape Girardeau. External links * KIB Union County, Illinois Cape Girardeau, Missouri Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States {{Illinois-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KREZ (FM)
KREZ (104.7 MHz) is an FM radio station airing a soft adult contemporary format licensed to Chaffee, Missouri. The station serves the areas of Cape Girardeau and Sikeston, Missouri, and is owned by Withers Broadcasting Withers Broadcasting Companies is a radio broadcasting company based in southern Illinois. Founded in 1972 by the late W. Russell Withers, Jr., and now owned by his daughter Dana Withers, the company owns several radio stations across the United ..., through licensee Withers Broadcasting Company of Missouri, LLC. fcc.gov. Retrieved November 11, 2012 History KREZ signed on July 1, 1990, as KYRX.References External links * *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KGMO
KGMO (100.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting from Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and reaching portions of southern Illinois, Southeast Missouri, northeast Arkansas, the Missouri Bootheel, western Kentucky, and the northern portion of West Tennessee with its 100,000-watt signal. Its current format is classic rock, although it has had an oldies format in the past. At one time, KGMO had an AM sister station, KGMO (AM). The AM station was where (politically) conservative radio & TV personality Rush Limbaugh got his first job as a disc jockey, in his hometown, but was fired after six months. That station is now KAPE KAPE (1550 AM, "KAPE Radio") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The station is owned by Withers Broadcasting and the broadcast license is held by Withers Broadcasting Company of Missouri, LL ..., which is affiliated with a majority of the Fox News and Fox Sports Radio programming. External linksKGMO official webs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KAPE
KAPE (1550 AM, "KAPE Radio") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The station is owned by Withers Broadcasting and the broadcast license is held by Withers Broadcasting Company of Missouri, LLC. The station was assigned the call sign "KAPE" by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on March 2, 1987. It was licensed as "KGMO" when it signed on in 1951, and was assigned "KEWI" on April 14, 1986, and "KKPE" on May 1, 1986. Programming KAPE broadcasts a news/talk format. The station features programming from Fox News Radio and Salem Media Group. , syndicated programming includes weekday talk shows hosted by Dana Loesch, Dave Ramsey, Glenn Beck, Hugh Hewitt, Joe Pags, John Gibson, and Todd Schnitt. Translator KAPE programming is also carried on a broadcast translator station to extend or improve the coverage area of the station. References External linksKAPE official website * * {{News/Talk Radio Stations in Mis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WZZL
WZZL (106.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to the community of Reidland, Kentucky, and serves the greater Paducah, Kentucky, area. The station is owned by Withers Broadcasting and licensed to Withers Broadcasting Company of Paducah, LLC. History The station was assigned the WZZL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 1, 1992. Programming WZZL has been airing a mainstream rock format since inception. It opened in 1992 by playing "In the Air Tonight" by Phil Collins for 24 hours. The station also carried the syndicated The Bob & Tom Show weekday mornings, until January 2016. On January 11 WZZL began airing The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show weekday mornings from 4 a.m. to 9 a.m. In January 2017, WZZL switched slogans from "'ZZL Rocks" to "Everything That Rocks", as they were increasing their classic rock and classic alternative selections, to better compete with WJLI and sister station KGMO. To further showcase the move towards classic rock, their televi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WREZ
WREZ (105.5 FM, "105.5 The CAT") is a radio station licensed to the community of Metropolis, Illinois, United States, and serving the Paducah, Kentucky, area. The station plays a Top 40 (CHR) format. WREZ is owned by Withers Broadcasting. Notable programming includes the syndicated morning show "The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show", "Backtrax USA" and the "American Top 40 with Ryan Seacrest Ryan John Seacrest (born December 24, 1974) is an American media personality and producer. He is the co-host of ''Live with Kelly and Ryan'', as well as the host of multiple media shows including ''American Idol'', ''American Top 40'', and '' ...". External links WREZ official website* 105.5 The Cat at MySpace REZ Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States Companies based in Massac County, Illinois {{Illinois-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WGKY
WGKY (95.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Wickliffe, Kentucky, United States, the station is owned by Dana Withers' Withers Broadcasting, through licensee Withers Broadcasting Company of Paducah, LLC, and features programming from Fox Sports Radio. History The station went on the air as WCRG on May 9, 1985. On October 2, 1986, the station changed its call sign In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters—and historically as a call signal—or abbreviated as a call) is a unique identifier for a transmitter station. A call sign can be formally assigne ... to WYMC-FM; then on February 15, 1991, to the current WGKY. On August 3, 2022, WGKY changed its format from oldies to sports, branded as "Fox Sports 95.9". Previous logo References External links * GKY Radio stations established in 1988 1988 establishments in Kentucky Fox Sports Radio stations Sports radio stations in the Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
