WIIN
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WIIN is a radio station
licensed to serve Ridgeland, Mississippi
. The station is owned by The Radio People and licensed to New South Radio, Inc.
The station was assigned the WIIN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
on July 31, 1995.
Until 2009, the station had been affiliated with God's Country Radio Network
.
In recent years, the station has been "on and off" the air at sporadic intervals. In June 2009, WIIN was shut down. By May 2010, however, WIIN had returned to the air as a simulcast of WYOY
. On July 14, 2010, the station once again went dark. On June 22, 2011 WIIN returned to the air simulcasting country-formatted WUSJ
96.3 FM.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
licensed to serve Ridgeland, Mississippi
Ridgeland, Mississippi
Ridgeland is a city in Madison County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 20,173 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
. The station is owned by The Radio People and licensed to New South Radio, Inc.
The station was assigned the WIIN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government, created, Congressional statute , and with the majority of its commissioners appointed by the current President. The FCC works towards six goals in the areas of broadband, competition, the spectrum, the...
on July 31, 1995.
Until 2009, the station had been affiliated with God's Country Radio Network
God's Country Radio Network
God's Country Radio Network was a Religious broadcasting radio network in the United States which launched in 2008. The network aired on a majority of stations owned by the non-profit organization Educational Media Foundation and some independent stations...
.
In recent years, the station has been "on and off" the air at sporadic intervals. In June 2009, WIIN was shut down. By May 2010, however, WIIN had returned to the air as a simulcast of WYOY
WYOY
WYOY is a Top 40 station in Jackson, Mississippi. WYOY debuted in September, 1996, and gave the Jackson area its first Top 40 station since 1993.Current on air members6a-10a Y101 Morning Showgram with Nate and Murphy10a-3p Lauren Rae...
. On July 14, 2010, the station once again went dark. On June 22, 2011 WIIN returned to the air simulcasting country-formatted WUSJ
WUSJ
WUSJ is a radio station licensed to the community of Madison, Mississippi, and serving the greater Jackson, Mississippi, area. The station is owned by Meridian, Mississippi-based The Radio People and licensed to New South Radio, Inc...
96.3 FM.