WVIG (105.5 FM, "The Legend") is a

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broadcasting a

classic country Classic country is a music radio format that specializes in playing mainstream country and western music hits from past decades. Repertoire The radio format specializes in hits from the 1950s through the early 1980s, and focus primarily on innov ...

music format. Licensed to

West Terre Haute, Indiana West Terre Haute is a town in Sugar Creek Township, Vigo County, Indiana, on the western side of the Wabash River near Terre Haute. The population was 2,236 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. Bethany ...

, United States, the station serves the Terre Haute area. The station is currently owned by David Crooks, through licensee DLC Media, Inc. WVIG is not licensed to broadcast in the digital hybrid HD format. On January 30, 2017, DLC Media took over ownership of WZJK as the previous call sign, WWVR, moved to

Midwest Communications Midwest Communications is a Wausau, Wisconsin-based radio broadcasting company. It owns 82 radio stations located primarily within the Midwest United States, in Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Illinois and ...

98.5 signal as "98.5 The River WWVR", replacing AC 98.5 WBOW. The new website for the station was 985theriver.com. Upon the move, 105.5 flipped to variety hits as "105.5

Jack FM Jack FM is a radio network brand, licensed by Sparknet Communications, with the exception of the European Union where it is licensed by Oxis Media. It plays an adult hits format, in most cases not using DJs. Format characteristics Stations ...

", with new call sign WZJK. In August 2021, DLC Media announced that they would sell

WVIG WVIG may refer to: * WVIG (FM), a radio station (105.5 FM) licensed to serve West Terre Haute, Indiana, United States * WHLR WHLR (95.9 FM) is a silent radio station, formerly broadcasting a classic country music format. Licensed to Seelyville, ...

95.9 to Educational Media Foundation, a not-for-profit Christian ministry based in Rockland, CA, which is the parent company of K-Love and Air1 – the nation's largest contemporary Christian music radio networks. The WVIG call sign was eventually to be moved to 105.5 after the sale of the current 95.9 WVIG was approved by the FCC. The classic country format of 95.9 WVIG was moved to WZJK 105.5 FM, replacing the Jack FM Adult Variety Hits format. 95.9 WVIG then was taken silent. The station assumed the WVIG call sign from 95.9 on January 26, 2022.

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* VIG (FM) Radio stations established in 1967 1967 establishments in Indiana Classic country radio stations in the United States {{Indiana-radio-station-stub