WPRE
Radio station in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
43°03′39″N 91°09′26″W / 43.06083°N 91.15722°W / 43.06083; -91.15722104.3 W282BU (Prairie du Chien)
WPRE (980 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format to the Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, United States, area. WPRE began as a daytime only station, but now broadcasts at night with reduced power. The station is licensed to Robinson Corporation which is owned by David and Jane Robinson. WPRE has an FM sister station at 94.3 MHz. with the call letters WQPC (formerly WPRE-FM). [2]
The transmitter and broadcast tower are located on the west side of Prairie du Chien next to the Mississippi River. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 74 m (243 ft) tall.[3]
On August 30, 2014 WPRE changed their format from oldies (as "Cruisin' 980") to classic hits, branded as "Prairie's Own".
References
External links
- WPRE in the FCC AM station database
- WPRE in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W258DW in the FCC FM station database
- W258DW at FCCdata.org
- W282BU in the FCC FM station database
- W282BU at FCCdata.org
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Classic Hits radio stations in Wisconsin
- Altoona/Eau Claire
- Antigo
- Balsam Lake
- Baraboo
- Eagle River
- Hayward
- Hudson
- Iron River
- Ladysmith
- Marshfield
- Mayville
- Milwaukee
- Prairie du Chien
- Reedsville
- Rice Lake
- Shawano
- Stevens Point
- Sturgeon Bay
- Waupaca
- Wautoma
- Whitehall
- Winneconne
- See also
- adult contemporary
- classic hits
- college
- country
- news/talk
- NPR
- oldies
- religious
- rock
- sports
- top 40
- urban
- other radio stations in Wisconsin
- See also
- Oldies
- Classic Hits
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