WHIO-FM

WHIO-FM
Simulcast of WHIO, Dayton
Broadcast areaDayton metropolitan area
Frequency95.7 MHz
BrandingAM 1290 and News 95.7 WHIO
Programming
FormatNews/Talk
NetworkCBS News Radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
November 30, 1960 (1960-11-30)
Former call signs
  • WPTW-FM (1960–89)
  • WCLR (1989–2000)
  • WDPT (2000–06)
Call sign meaning
Ohio
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID73908
ClassB
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT145 meters (476 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°13′3.20″N 84°17′36.80″W / 40.2175556°N 84.2935556°W / 40.2175556; -84.2935556
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Websitewww.whio.com

WHIO-FM (95.7 MHz) – branded AM 1290 and News 95.7 WHIO – is a commercial radio station licensed to Pleasant Hill, Ohio, and serving the Dayton metropolitan area. It simulcasts a news/talk radio format with sister station WHIO 1290 AM. They are owned by the Cox Media Group. The studios are at the Cox Media Center on South Main Street (Ohio State Route 48) in Dayton.

WHIO-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts, the maximum for most Ohio FM stations. The transmitter tower is on Aiken Road in Houston.