- WIIT
Infobox Radio station
name = WIIT
city = Chicago,Illinois
area = Chicagoland
branding =
slogan = 88.9 FM Chicago
airdate =
frequency = 88.9MHz
format = Variety
power =
erp = 1,700watt s
haat = 0.0 meters
class = D
facility_id = 28307
coordinates = coord|41|50|4.00|N| 87|37|43.00|W|region:GB_type:city
callsign_meaning = We're the Illinois Institute of Technology
former_callsigns =
owner =Illinois Institute of Technology
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = [http://radio.iit.edu radio.iit.edu]
affiliations =WIIT (88.9 FM) is a
radio station located at theIllinois Institute of Technology . Licensed toChicago, Illinois , USA, it serves the Chicago area. The station is currently owned byIllinois Institute of Technology .The station has previously had its call letters forced to WOUI by a similar sounding radio station. The station eventually returned to its original call letters, WIIT, on 02/23/2001.
The station has survived debilitating lightning strikes, budgets below $100, and being forced from their original location in the Armor Building on IIT Campus to a smaller location across the hall.
The station moved to the McCormick-Tribune Campus Center in 2004.
The station has an open format and focuses on allowing students and community members to experience broadcast.
External links
*FMQ|WIIT
*FML|WIIT
*FMARB|WIIT
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