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WRJO

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City
  
Eagle River, Wisconsin

Frequency
  
94.5 MHz

Format
  
Oldies

Branding
  
W R J Oldies

First air date
  
1971

ERP
  
50,000 watts

WRJO

WRJO (94.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Classic Hits music format. Licensed to Eagle River, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by Heartland Communications Group LLC and features programming from SRN.

History

The station went on the air in 1971 as WERL-FM. On 1985-04-05, the station changed its call sign to the current WRJO.

The WERL call sign remains on its AM station at 950 kHz.

WERL was a reference to "Werl (as in "Whirl")-Wide Radio", taken from its early logo in the 1960s and 70s.

Before the oldies format, WRJO held a country music format with the nickname "Eagle Country".

References

WRJO Wikipedia