- WNIS
Infobox Radio station
name = WNIS
city =Norfolk, Virginia
area =Hampton Roads
branding = "NewsRadio 790 AM WNIS"
slogan =
airdate = 1923
frequency = 550 kHz
format = News/Talk/Sports
power = 5,000Watt s day and night
erp =
haat =
class = B
facility_id = 37° 4' 25" N 76° 17' 31" W
coordinates = coord|37|4|25.0|N|76|17|31.0|W|type:landmark
callsign_meaning = W News Information Station
former_callsigns =WTAR
owner = Sinclair Telecable, Inc.
licensee = Commonwealth Radio, LLC
sister_stations =WTAR ,WROX-FM ,WUSH ,WPYA
webcast = [http://wmc1.liquidcompass.cc/WNIS WNIS Webstream]
website = [http://www.wnis.com WNIS Online]
affiliations =Fox News Radio The Weather Channel WNIS is a News/Talk/Sports formatted broadcast
radio station licensed toNorfolk, Virginia , servingHampton Roads . WNIS is owned and operated by Sinclair Telecable, Inc.History
WNIS began on AM 850, before trading frequencies with sister station WTAR, in July of 1997.
WNIS syndicated programming from
Neal Boortz ,Rush Limbaugh ,Sean Hannity ,Michael Savage ,George Noory , andTammy Bruce . Bob Costas'Costas on the Radio is also heard.Local programming includes a morning show hosted by Tony Macrini and "Buy Sell or Trade" (a
Tradio program).External links
* [http://www.wnis.com WNIS official site]
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