WHMH-FM
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| Broadcast area | St. Cloud, Minnesota |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 101.7MHz(HD Radio) |
| Branding | Rockin' 101 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Active rock |
| Subchannels |
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| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks United Stations Radio Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Tri-County Broadcasting |
| WBHR,WMIN,WXYG,WVAL | |
| History | |
First air date | October 1975 |
Call signmeaning | HerbertM.Hoppe (station founder) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 67694 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 40,000watts |
| HAAT | 145 meters (476 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°35′48″N94°09′25″W/ 45.59667°N 94.15694°W |
| Translator(s) | HD3:106.5W293CS (Sauk Rapids) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD3) |
| Website | rockin101 106point5(HD3) |
WHMH-FM(101.7MHz) is acommercialradio stationinSauk Rapids, Minnesota,broadcasting anactive rockradio format.The station is owned byTri-County Broadcasting,calling itself "Rockin' 101" and commonly referred to as "The Red House". Its main competitor isKXXR"93X".
WHMH-FM has aneffective radiated power(ERP) of 40,000watts.Thetransmitteris on 2nd Street North at Summit Avenue South in Sauk Rapids, directly behind the studios.[2]
HD Radio
[edit]As of 2014[update],WHMH-FM broadcasts usingHD Radiotechnology. Its HD2digital subchannelcarries itsclassic rocksister stationWXYG( "Album Rock 540" ), while its HD3 subchannel carries analternative rockformat known as "106point5." That signal feedsFM translator106.5 W293CS. The HD3 subchannel formerly carried itscountry musicsister stationWVAL( "800 WVAL" ). The HD4 subchannel carriesadult standardssister stationWMIN( "Uptown 10-10" ).
History
[edit]In October 1975, the station firstsigned onthe air. Its tower was previously co-located withKLZZon the south side of St. Cloud, near theInterstate 94interchange.[3][4]
Controversy
[edit]On November 24, 2020, WHMH morning host Aaron Imholte spent the majority of his show joking aboutKAZRmorning host Heather Lee.
On November 25, 2020, Aaron Imholte resigned,[5]taking the trademarked Steel Toe Morning Show with him toTwitch.tv.
WHMH's current wake up program is The Johnny Rock Show.
References
[edit]- ^"Facility Technical Data for WHMH-FM".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
- ^Radio-Locator /WHMH-FM
- ^"St. Cloud Area Radio Tower Locations and Info".Ubstudios.RetrievedMarch 30,2018.
- ^Scott Fybush (19 December 2014)."Site of the Week 12/19/2014: St. Cloud MN (Big Trip 2013 Part 9)".Fybush.RetrievedMarch 30,2018.
- ^"Twitch".
External links
[edit]- Rockin' 101 WHMH-FM official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 67694 (WHMH-FM)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- WHMH-FMinNielsen Audio's FM station database
45°35′48″N94°09′25″W/ 45.5966667°N 94.1569444°W
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