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WIJR
Highland, Illinois;
Broadcast area	St. Louis, Missouri
Frequency	880 kHz
Branding	La Tremenda 880 AM
Programming
Format	Regional Mexican
Ownership
Owner	Birach Broadcasting Corporation
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	72890
Class	B
Power	1,700 watts day ; 160 watts night
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.latremenda880.com

WIJR (880 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Highland, Illinois, United States, it serves the St. Louis, Missouri area. The station is currently owned by Birach Broadcasting Corporation.

WIJR's studios are located on Hampton Avenue in St. Louis, while its transmitter is located near Highland. They use a directional signal, aimed towards St. Louis, due to avoid interference from WHSQ in New York City, further north into New York.

History

WIJR was previously WINU until February 6, 2001, when it changed callsigns to WCBW. WCBW was changed to WIJR on August 15, 2006.^[2]

References

^ "Facility Technical Data for WIJR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ WIJR's callsign history on fcc.gov. Retrieved October 25, 2015.

External links

Official website
Facility details for Facility ID 72890 (WIJR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WIJR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

38°45′23″N 89°39′18″W / 38.75639°N 89.65500°W / 38.75639; -89.65500

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[1] "Facility Technical Data for WIJR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[2] WIJR's callsign history on fcc.gov. Retrieved October 25, 2015.

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