WFMS

WFMS

Fishers, Indiana
Broadcast area	Indianapolis metropolitan area
Frequency	95.5 MHz
Branding	95.5 WFMS
Programming
Format	Country music
Affiliations	Westwood One
Ownership
Owner	Cumulus Media, Inc. (Radio License Holding SRC LLC)
Sister stations	WJJK, WNTR, WXNT, WNDX, WZPL
History
First air date	March 15, 1957; 68 years ago (1957-03-15)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	54622
Class	B
ERP	13,000 watts
HAAT	302 meters (991 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	39°46′3.00″N 86°0′12.00″W
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	wfms.com

WFMS (95.5 FM) is a commercial country music radio station. It is owned by Cumulus Media and is licensed to Fishers, Indiana, while serving the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Its studios and offices are located on North Shadeland Avenue in Indianapolis, and its transmitter is off Burk Road.^[2] The station has won several awards from the Country Music Association as large market station of the year.

WFMS is licensed to broadcast in the hybrid HD Radio format.^[3][4]

History

WFMS first signed on the air on March 15, 1957, and originally it was licensed to Indianapolis. It became a country music station in October 1976, and has stayed in the same format since then.^[5]

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References

1. "Facility Technical Data for WFMS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
2. "WFMS-FM Radio Station Coverage Map". radio-locator.com. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
3. "Station Search Details". FCC. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
4. "HD Radio station guide for Indianapolis, IN". HD Radio. Archived from the original on September 17, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
5. Broadcasting Yearbook 1977 p. C-71

External links

• Official website
• Facility details for Facility ID 54622 (WFMS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WFMS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database