WCHI (AM)

For the radio station in Chicago, Illinois, that used this call sign from 1930 to 1932, see WCHI (1490 AM).
WCHI
Broadcast area
Frequency1350 kHz
BrandingEasy 1350
Programming
FormatSoft adult contemporary
AffiliationsCleveland Cavaliers Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
WBEX, WCHO, WCHO-FM WKKJ, WQLX, WSRW
History
First air date
October 1, 1951 (1951-10-01)
Call sign meaning
Chillicothe
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID74225
ClassD
Power
  • 1,000 watts day
  • 28 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
39°19′16.23″N 82°57′8.64″W / 39.3211750°N 82.9524000°W / 39.3211750; -82.9524000
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websiteeasy1350.iheart.com

WCHI (1350 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a soft adult contemporary format. Licensed to Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.

History

The call letters WCHI originally belonged to a radio station in the Chicago, Illinois, area. On October 30, 1931, that station was ordered to go off the air.[2]

On November 12, 2012, WCHI changed its format from oldies to comedy.[3] On June 4, 2014, WCHI changed its format to soft adult contemporary, branded as "EZ 1350".[4]

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCHI". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Six More Stations Ordered Silenced" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 1, 1931. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  3. ^ Clear Channel Shuffles Formats in Chillicothe
  4. ^ WCHI Drops Comedy


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