WIXY

Infobox Radio station
name = WIXY


city = Champaign, Illinois
area = Champaign
slogan =
branding = "(Wixy) 100.3"
frequency = 100.3 MHz HD Radio
repeater =
airdate =
share = 14.8
share as of = Fa'04
share source = R&Rcite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Champaign Market Ratings | date= | url=http://www.radioandrecords.com/RRRatings/DefaultSearch.aspx?MarketName=Champaign&MarketRank=%20 | work =Radio & Records | pages = | date = | language = ]
format = Country music
power =
erp = 13,000 watts
haat = 138.0 meters
class = B1
facility_id = 58539
coordinates = coord|40|0|45.00|N| 88|8|29.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = WIXY = Wixie Note: was WTYM, now [ cite web|url=http://www.oldradio.com/archives/nelson/origins.call-list.html |title=Call Letter Origins |work=Radio History on the Web ]
former_callsigns =
owner = Saga Communications of Illinois, LLC
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast = [http://www.wixy.com listen live]
website = [http://www.wixy.com wixy.com]
affiliations = CNN Radio, Motor Racing Network

WIXY (100.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Champaign, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Champaign area. The station is currently owned by Saga Communications of Illinois, LLC and features programing from CNN Radio and Motor Racing Network. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WIXY |title=WIXY Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ] The station is also broadcast on HD radio. [ cite web|url=http://www.hdradio.com/ |title=HD Radio Station Guide |work=HD Radio |publisher=iBiquity ] The call letters have been used off and on in other U.S. cities (most notably in Cleveland, Ohio), this incarnation launched in 1992.

WIXY is Champaign-Urbana's dominant radio station with consistent #1 ratings in the 12+ and Adults 25-54 demographics.fact|date=July 2008 In addition, it has been nominated for, and won, numerous Country Music Association Small Market Radio Station of the Year Awards.fact|date=July 2008 WIXY's success is due, in part, to the "Holstein & Company Morning Show." This family-friendly, local, and topical show launched in 1996 and has won numerous state and national awards, including the Country Music Association Personality of the Year.fact|date=July 2008

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*FM station data|WIXY