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Overview
WDRV (97.1 FM) is a classic rock station licensed to Chicago, Illinois. It brands itself as “97.1 The Drive.” It began broadcasting in 1955.
License and signal
- Call sign
- WDRV
- Frequency
- 97.1 FM
- Format
- Classic rock
- On-air name
- 97.1 The Drive
- City of license
- Chicago, IL
- Market
- Chicago, IL
- Licensee
- Chicago FCC License SUB, LLC
- Power
- 8,300 watts
- Station class
- B
- First on air
- 1955
- FCC facility ID
- 49552
- Website
- wdrv.com
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
The FCC license is held by Chicago FCC License SUB, LLC. It has used the WDRV call letters since March 2001.
Online, it is at wdrv.com. Chicago is in the Chicago, IL market, where local newspapers include Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune. Its sister stations are WTMX, WTBC-FM and WWDV.
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WDRV at a glance
- Frequency
- 97.1 FM
- On air as
- 97.1 The Drive
- Format
- Classic rock
- Licensed to
- Chicago, IL
- Market
- Chicago, IL
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