First air date December 2, 1992 HAAT 100 meters (330 ft) Frequency 101.1 FM MHz Format Oldies, Classic hits Call sign meaning W MY Q | Power 6,000 Watts Facility ID 36577 City of license South Whitley Branding Oldies 101 WIOE | |
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Broadcast area Whitley County, Indiana
Kosciusko County, Indiana
Wabash County, Indiana
Huntington County, Indiana Slogan "Always Playing a Better Oldie" Owner Larko Communications, Inc_ Area Whitley County, Indiana, Kosciusko County, Indiana, Huntington County, Indiana, Wabash County, Indiana | ||
WIOE is an Oldies, Classic Hits, and Classic Top 40 formatted broadcast radio station licensed to South Whitley, Indiana, serving Whitley, Kosciusko, Wabash, and Huntington counties in Indiana. WIOE is owned and operated by Brian R. Walsh.
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Programming
WIOE features both professional announcers and student broadcasters from Warsaw Community High School. Warsaw Community High School athletics are also heard on the station.
WIOE also has a news department which prepares and broadcasts local news reports on the weekdays. The station also broadcasts the Sunday services of the First United Methodist Church located in Warsaw.
Sale of station
At 12:00 a.m. on Friday, March 6, 2015, the Oldies, Classic Hits, and Classic Top 40 format of LPFM station WIOE-LP moved to commercial WMYQ. WIOE-LP fell silent with the frequency change.
On March 30, 2015, former WIOE-LP co-owner Brian R. Walsh purchased WMYQ from Larko Communications, Inc. for $220,000. Walsh entered into a Time Brokerage Agreement with Larko Communications, Inc. on March 6, 2015 in order to begin operating the station.
The sale of WMYQ closed on August 5, 2015. The station's callsign was changed from WMYQ to WIOE on August 19, 2015.