- WIXV
Infobox Radio Station
name = WIXV
city =Savannah, Georgia
area =Savannah, Georgia
airdate = 1986
branding = "I-95"
slogan = "The Rock of Savannah"
frequency = 95.5 MHz
format = Rock
erp = 98,000watt s
haat = 301.2meter s
class = C1
facility_id = 54799
owner =Cumulus Broadcasting
webcast = [http://live.cumulusstreaming.com/WIXV-FM Listen Live]
website = [http://www.rockofsavannah.net/ www.rockofsavannah.net]
callsign_meaning = W I X V, the "IX" and "V" stand forRoman numeral s 9 and 5
sister_stations =WBMQ ,WEAS-FM ,WZAT-FM WIXV (95.5 FM), known as "I-95 - The Rock of Savannah", is a
rock music station targeted toSavannah, Georgia . It is owned byCumulus Broadcasting .Programming
The format is about 70% general classic rock with about 30% newer
artists such as REM,Pearl Jam , and theBlack Crowes . The current rock format has been on the air since 1986 when they switched from top-40. Before this, 95.5 was WSGF, with a format that could be considered as hot adult contemporary today. Took WIXV calls in 1983. Since Cumulus took ownership in 1997, I-95 shifted from what could be considered asactive rock to a morealbum oriented rock sound.In the latest
Arbitron ratings (Fall2007 ), WIXV beat AlternativeWFXH-FM (Rock 106.1). [http://www.radio-info.com/content/arbitron.php?market=157 ]The station takes its branding from Interstate 95, which runs through the Savannah area, only skirting city proper on the west.
ee also
*
List of radio stations in Georgia (U.S. state)
*Georgia (U.S. state)
*Lists of radio stations in North and Central America External links
*FMQ|WIXV
*FML|WIXV
*FMARB|WIXV [http://www.cavemanradio.com *CAVEMANRADIO]
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