City | West Frankfort, Illinois |
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Broadcast area |
Herrin, Illinois Marion, Illinois Benton, Illinois |
Branding | 95.5 The Fan |
Frequency | 1300 kHz |
Translator(s) | 95.5 MHz (W238CQ) |
First air date | 1951 |
Format | Sports |
Power | 1,000 watts day 60 watts night |
Class | D |
Facility ID | 53979 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°53′04″N 88°55′44″W / 37.88444°N 88.92889°WCoordinates: 37°53′04″N 88°55′44″W / 37.88444°N 88.92889°W |
Affiliations | CBS Sports Radio |
Owner |
Withers Broadcasting (Withers Broadcasting of Southern Illinois, LLC) |
Website | mywithersradio.com |
WFRX (1300 AM) is a radio station licensed to West Frankfort, Illinois, United States. The station airs a Sports radio format, and is owned by Withers Broadcasting, through Withers Broadcasting of Southern Illinois, LLC. It is the first radio station in the United States to play a Beatles record on air.