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WIXX

WIXX
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City Green Bay, Wisconsin
Broadcast area Green Bay-Appleton-Oshkosh
Branding 101 WIXX
Slogan Your #1 Hit Music Station
Frequency 101.1 MHz
First air date August 13, 1947 (as WJPG-FM)
Format Top 40 (CHR)
ERP 96,000 watts
HAAT 329 meters
Class C
Facility ID 42087
Callsign meaning Midwest communications originally intended to have the callsign be "WIZZ" as in "GEE-WIZZ" when combined with the sister AM radio station's callsign "WGEE."
Former callsigns WJPG-FM (August 13, 1947-1954)
WBAY-FM (1960-1975)
Affiliations Packers Radio Network
Owner Duey E. Wright
(Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Sister stations WDKF, WGEE, WNCY-FM, WNFL, WTAQ, WYDR
Webcast Listen Live
Website wixx.com

WIXX (101.1 FM) is a Top 40 (CHR) formatted radio station licensed to Green Bay, Wisconsin, that serves the Green Bay and Appleton-Oshkosh areas. WIXX's main competition is WKSZ. WIXX also broadcasts Green Bay Packers football games through the Packers Radio Network.

WIXX is owned and operated by Wausau, Wisconsin-based Midwest Communications, which owns six other radio stations in Northeast Wisconsin. The station's studios are located on Bellevue Street in the Green Bay suburb of Bellevue, while its transmitter is located in the town of Ledgeview, on Scray's Hill, at a shared site with WBAY-TV, WPNE-TV, and WPNE.

WIXX was named the 2007 Station of the Year in the CHR/Top 40 category for market size 101 at the national Radio & Records convention.

Midwest Communications also voicetracks several WIXX personalities on WTBX-FM in Hibbing, Minnesota, KDKE in Duluth, Minnesota, and WXER Sheboygan. WTBX and WXER air Hot AC formats, while KDKE is country.


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