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Coordinates:41°13′37″N89°56′06″W / 41.227°N 89.935°W /41.227; -89.935

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Radio station in Galva, Illinois

WJRE
Galva, Illinois

Broadcast area	Kewanee,Geneseo
Frequency	102.5MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	Hog Country 102.5 WJRE
Programming
Format	Country
Subchannels	HD2: Jack FM 102 (Adult hits) HD3: 104.7 Rock 2.0 (Rock) HD4:WKEI simulcast
Affiliations	Fox News, Nash Nights Live, CMT Radio Network, RFD Illinois
Ownership
Owner	Fletcher M. Ford (Virden Broadcasting Corp.)
Sister stations	KQCJ,WKEI
History
First air date	May 20, 1966 (as WKEI-FM at 92.1)
Former call signs	WKEI-FM (1966–1974)
Former frequencies	92.1 MHz (1966–1996) 93.9 MHz (1996–2003)
Call sign meaning	J for John,R for Rick,E for Eddie. Employees of the station in the late 1960s.^{[citation needed]}
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	12236
Class	A
ERP	6,000watts
HAAT	89.3 meters (293 ft)
Translators	HD2: 102.1 W271BL (Kewanee) HD3: 104.7 W284CV (Kewanee)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.regionaldailynews.com

WJRE (102.5FM) is aradio station licensed toGalva, Illinois, with studios inKewanee, Illinois. WJRE plays atraditional country format, with a mix of songs from the1970s throughtoday. WJRE is operated by Fletcher M. Ford, the President and owner of Regional Media, a Virden Broadcasting Corporation and is licensed to Galva, Illinois. Main studios are located in Kewanee, IL with a remote studio and offices in another area.

WJRE broadcasts in theHD Radio format.^[2]

History

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May 20, 1966 - WKEI-FM went on the air, providing the Tri-County area (Henry,Bureau, andStark) with its first local FM signal at 92.1 MHz.
March 1, 1974 - WKEI-FM became WJRE, which operated on a frequency of 92.1 MHz.
October 1, 1996 - The frequency was changed to 93.9 MHz, with 3,100watts of power from a 453-foot tower northeast ofKewanee, substantially increasing WJRE's coverage area.
May 1, 2003,midnight - The frequency was changed to 102.5 MHz from a tower south ofGalva, with 3,000 watts of power.
November 3, 2005 at 4 p.m., WJRE switched to a new transmitter on Beach Street in Kewanee, sharing facilities with sister stationWKEI. WJRE now operates at 6,000 watts.
January 1, 2007 at 6 a.m., WJRE changed music format fromHot Adult Contemporary (Hot AC) to acountry music format.
February 1, 2018 at 12:01 a.m., WJRE launched "104.7 Rock 2.0", arock music format on their HD3 channel and translator W284CV.

References

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^"Facility Technical Data for WJRE".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
^https://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?realid=103 HD Radio Guide for Quad Cities

External links

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Official website
Facility details for Facility ID 12236 (WJRE) in theFCC Licensing and Management System
WJRE inNielsen Audio's FM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 150675 (W271BL) in theFCC Licensing and Management System
W271BL at FCCdata.org
Facility details for Facility ID 151800 (W284CV) in theFCC Licensing and Management System
W284CV at FCCdata.org

Radio stations in theQuad Cities metropolitan area (Iowa/Illinois)

This area includes the following cities:Clinton

LPFM	92.5 100.5 103.1 107.9
Translators	94.5 95.1 98.3 102.1 K271AF W271BL 104.5 104.7 105.9 106.1 107.7

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Nearby regions: Burlington; Cedar Rapids–Iowa City; DeKalb; Dubuque; LaSalle–Peru; Macomb; Peoria; Rockford

See also: List of radio stations in Illinois; List of radio stations in Iowa

v t e Country radio stations in the state ofIllinois
ByAM frequency	750 910 920 980 1060 1230 1240 1330 1350 1440 1510 1520 1530 1540 1550 1570
ByFM frequency	92.1 92.1 92.9 93.7 94.1 94.3 94.3 94.9 95.1 95.3 95.7 95.7 95.9 96.3 96.5 97.3 97.3 97.5 97.7 98.3 98.3 98.5 99.1 99.3 99.5 99.5 99.9 100.1 100.3 100.3 100.5 100.9 101.3 101.7 101.7 101.9 102.1 102.1 102.3 102.3 102.3 102.3 102.5 102.7 103.7 103.7 104.1 104.5 104.9 105.5 105.9 105.9 106.1 106.5 107.3 107.7 107.9
Bycallsign	KSGM – Chester WAAG – Galesburg WAKO - Lawrenceville WALS – Oglesby WAUR - Somonauk WBBA-FM – Pittsfield WBWN – Le Roy WCAZ – Macomb WCCI – Savanna WCCQ – Crest Hill WCOY – Quincy WCRC – Effingham WDDD-FM – Johnston City WDUK – Havana WDWS-FM - Arcola WDZQ – Decatur WEBQ – Harrisburg WFMB-FM – Springfield WFPS – Freeport WFRL – Freeport WFYR – Elmwood WGEL – Greenville WGKC – Mahomet WGLC-FM – Mendota WHCO – Sparta WHET – West Frankfort WHPO – Hoopeston WIBH – Anna WIBL – Fairbury WIBV – Mount Vernon WIXY – Champaign WJBC-FM – Pontiac WJDK-FM – Seneca WJRE – Galva WJVO – South Jacksonville WKJT – Teutopolis WLCN – Atlanta WLFZ – Springfield WLIQ – Quincy WLLR-FM – Davenport, Iowa WLUV – Loves Park WLWF – Marseilles WMCI – Mattoon WMCL – McLeansboro WMIX-FM – Mount Vernon WMKR – Pana WMOK – Metropolis WNLF - Macomb WOKZ – Fairfield WOOZ-FM – Harrisburg WRAM – Monmouth WRCV – Dixon WRIK – Brookport WRMJ – Aledo WRMS-FM – Beardstown WRUL – Carmi WRTB – Winnebago WRVY-FM – Henry WSEI – Olney WSIQ - Salem WSMI – Litchfield WSMI-FM – Litchfield WSVZ – Tower Hill WUSN – Chicago WXCL – Pekin WXLC - Waukegan WXNU – Saint Anne WXXQ – Freeport WYOT – Rochelle WYUR – Gilman WYXY – Savoy WZUS – Macon WZZT - Morrison
Defunct	WIBK - Watseka (1360 AM) WQQW - Highland (1510 AM)
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Illinois

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