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Overview
Licensed to Dekalb, Illinois, WNIJ is a public radio station broadcasting on 89.5 FM. On air it goes by “Northern Public Radio: WNIJ and WNIU.” It first signed on in 1954.
License and signal
- Call sign
- WNIJ
- Frequency
- 89.5 FM
- Format
- Public radio (news/talk, AAA)
- On-air name
- Northern Public Radio: WNIJ and WNIU
- City of license
- Dekalb, IL
- Market
- Rockford, IL
- Licensee
- Northern Illinois University
- Power
- 50,000 watts
- Station class
- B
- First on air
- 1954
- FCC facility ID
- 49550
- Website
- northernpublicradio.org
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Its programming is listed as public radio (news/talk, AAA). Its schedule includes programs from NPR, PRX and American Public Media. The FCC license is held by Northern Illinois University. It has used the WNIJ call letters since July 1997.
Online, it is at northernpublicradio.org. Dekalb is in the Rockford, IL market.
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WNIJ at a glance
- Frequency
- 89.5 FM
- On air as
- Northern Public Radio: WNIJ and WNIU
- Format
- Public radio (news/talk, AAA)
- Licensed to
- Dekalb, IL
- Market
- Rockford, IL
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