WTIM
City | Assumption, Illinois |
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Broadcast area | Decatur, Illinois |
Frequency | 870 kHz |
Programming | |
Format | News/Talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Randal Miller (Kaskaskia Broadcasting, Inc.) |
History | |
First air date | 1972 |
Former call signs | WSHY (1972-1998) WDID (1998-2001) WINU (2001-2014) WTLY (5/9/2014-5/29/2014) WSVZ (5/2014-7/2014) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 73996 |
Class | D |
Power | 500 watts daytime only |
Translator(s) | 107.5 MHz-W298CD (Shelbyville) 107.9 MHz-W300EH (Assumption) 96.1 MHz-W241CF (Taylorville) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | WTIM's website |
WTIM (870 AM) is a radio station licensed to Assumption, Illinois, United States. The station broadcasts a news-talk format, and is currently owned by Randal Miller through licensee Kaskaskia Broadcasting, Inc.[1] WTIM is also heard in Taylorville, Illinois through a translator on 96.1 FM.
WWL in New Orleans is the dominant Class A station on 870 AM. WTIM must leave the air from sunset to sunrise to protect the nighttime Skywave signal of WWL.
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) |
City of license | ERP (W) |
Height (m (ft)) |
Class | FCC info |
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W298CD | 107.5 | Shelbyville, Illinois | 250 | 45 m (148 ft) | D | FCC FM Query |
W300EH | 107.9 | Assumption, Illinois | 250 | 90 m (300 ft) | D | FCC FM Query |
W241CF | 96.1 | Taylorville, Illinois | 250 | 97 m (318 ft) | D | FCC FM Query |
References[]
External links[]
- Official website
- WTIM in the FCC AM station database
- WTIM on Radio-Locator
- WTIM in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Coordinates: 39°29′14″N 88°57′31″W / 39.48722°N 88.95861°W
Categories:
- Radio stations in Illinois
- News and talk radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1972
- 1972 establishments in Illinois
- Daytime-only radio stations in Illinois
- Illinois radio station stubs