WNLF

WNLF
Macomb, Illinois;
Broadcast area	Western Illinois
Frequency	95.9 MHz
Branding	Hog Country 95.9
Programming
Format	Country
Ownership
Owner	Fletcher Ford; (Virden Broadcasting Corp.);
Sister stations	WKAI, WJEQ, WMQZ, WLMD
History
First air date	2001
Call sign meaning	Nancy L. Foster (Previous Owner)
Technical information
Facility ID	84197
Class	A
ERP	6,000 watts
HAAT	100 meters (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°25′3.0″N 90°36′51.0″W / 40.417500°N 90.614167°W / 40.417500; -90.614167 (NAD83)
Links
Website	regionalmedia.live

WNLF (95.9 FM) is a commercial radio station in Macomb, Illinois. WNLF airs a country music format branded as "Hog Country 95.9".

Formerly part of the husband-and-wife Prestige Communications radio group,^[2] WNLF obtained its license on March 16, 2001, and had been owned by Nancy L. Foster via Colchester Radio, Inc. since its inception.^[1] Effective November 30, 2015, WNLF and five sister stations were sold to Fletcher Ford's Virden Broadcasting Corp. at a purchase price of $725,000.

On August 26, 2015, WNLF changed their format from modern rock to country, branded as "Backroad Country 95.9".^[3]

References

^ a b "Application Search Details (FCC File No. BLH-20001108AAC)". Federal Communications Commission. March 16, 2001. Retrieved July 25, 2009.
^ Colchester Radio, Inc. (February 4, 2009). "FCC 323: OWNERSHIP REPORT FOR COMMERCIAL BROADCAST STATIONS (file no. BOS-20090209ADM)". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved July 25, 2009.
^ Viden to Shuffle Newly Acquired Macomb, IL Cluster

External links

WNLF in the FCC FM station database
WNLF in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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[fcc-aac-1] "Application Search Details (FCC File No. BLH-20001108AAC)". Federal Communications Commission. March 16, 2001. Retrieved July 25, 2009.

[fcc323-adm-2] Colchester Radio, Inc. (February 4, 2009). "FCC 323: OWNERSHIP REPORT FOR COMMERCIAL BROADCAST STATIONS (file no. BOS-20090209ADM)". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved July 25, 2009.

[3] Viden to Shuffle Newly Acquired Macomb, IL Cluster

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