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| Broadcast area | Evansville, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1590 kHz |
| Branding | 98.9 WPIW |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | The Original Company, Inc |
| Operator | Posey Country Radio |
| WJPS, WMVI | |
| History | |
First air date | 1955 (as WPCO) |
Former call signs | WPCO (1955-1999) WRCY (1999-2022) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 53088 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 500 watts day 35 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°56′3.00″N87°55′42.00″W / 37.9341667°N 87.9283333°W |
| Translator(s) | 98.9 W255DQ (Poseyville) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
WPIW (1590 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Mount Vernon, Indiana, United States, the station serves the Evansville area. The station is currently owned by The Original Company, Inc, and features programming from ABC Radio. [1]
WPIW runs several sporting events, including Mount Vernon High School football, basketball, and baseball. It also carries Purdue University football and basketball, along with selected NASCAR and IndyCar races. WRCY began broadcasting in 1955. [2]
On December 19, 2016, WRCY changed its format from country to sports, with programming from Fox Sports Radio. [3]
On July 25, 2022, WRCY changed its format from sports to classic country, branded as "98.9 WPIW". [4] The station changed its call letters to WPIW on September 12, 2022.
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