WETN

Infobox Radio station
name = WETN


city = Wheaton, Illinois
area = Chicago
branding =
slogan = Wheaton College Radio
airdate = 1947
frequency = 88.1 MHz
format = Contemporary Christian
power =
erp = 2,500 watts
haat = 43.0 meters
class = A
facility_id = 66499
coordinates = coord|41|52|9.00|N| 88|5|56.00|W|region:GB_type:city
callsign_meaning = WhEToN college
former_callsigns =
owner = Wheaton College
licensee =
sister_stations = WETN-TV
webcast =
website = [http://www.wetn.org www.wetn.edu]
affiliations =

WETN (88.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Wheaton, Illinois, USA, it serves the Chicago area. The station is currently owned by The Trustees of Wheaton College and is the oldest continually operating station in the county. It first went on the air in 1947 as AM station WHON [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=WETN-FM becomes a golden oldie | date=1996-12-12 | publisher= | url =http://www.wheaton.edu/wetn/Tribune.htm | work =Chicago Tribune | pages = | accessdate = 2008-03-07 | language = ] operating just 23 hours per week but began broadcasting 24 hour a day in 1984. [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Wheaton College's WETN stays true it's mission | date=1997-02-17 | publisher= | url =http://www.wheaton.edu/wetn/Herald.htm | work =Chicago Daily Herald | pages = | accessdate = 2007-11-07 | language = ]

External links

*FMQ|WETN
*FML|WETN
*FMARB|WETN

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