WIGM (1490 AM) is a radio station, licensed to Medford, Wisconsin, United States, that broadcasts a sports format. The station is currently owned by WIGM, Incorporated, and features programming from CBS Sports Radio.[3]

WIGM
Frequency1490 kHz
BrandingKickin' Country
Programming
FormatCountry
Ownership
OwnerWIGM, Incorporated
WKEB
History
First air date
1941
Call sign meaning
Irma and George Meyer[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID70517
ClassC
Power1,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
45°9′51.00″N 90°20′28.00″W / 45.1641667°N 90.3411111°W / 45.1641667; -90.3411111
Translator(s)107.1 W296DL (Medford)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteWIGM Online

In February 2019 WIGM changed their format from sports to country, branded as "Kickin' Country" (simulcast on FM translator W296DL Medford).[4]

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  (WIGM's logo under previous ESPN Radio affiliation)

References

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  1. ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WIGM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "WIGM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ^ Upper Midwest Broadcasting
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