WHMS-FM

Infobox Radio station
name = WHMS-FM


city = Champaign, Illinois
area = Bloomington, Champaign
slogan =
branding =
frequency = 97.5 MHz
repeater =
airdate =
share = 6.4
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 = Adult Contemporary
power =
erp = 50,000 watts
haat = 109.0 meters
class = B
facility_id = 14962
coordinates = coord|40|5|4.00|N| 88|14|53.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = Helen M. Stevick Note: original [ 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 = WDWS-FM (1988-present)
owner = D.W.S., Inc.
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = http://www.whms.com/
affiliations =

WHMS-FM, 97.5 MHz, is a Soft Adult Contemporary formatted radio station in Champaign, Illinois. The station is owned by the News-Gazette, the primary newspaper in the Champaign-Urbana area. The station slogan is "Lite Rock 97.5," and the station has an output power of 50 kW. WHMS-FM serves both the Champaign-Urbana, and Danville markets in east-central Illinois.

Recently, (Fall 2002), the station ranked #3 for ratings in the Champaign-Urbana radio market, behind WIXY (Country), and its sister station, WDWS (News-Talk). WDWS is also owned by the News-Gazette.

References

External links

* [http://www.whms.com/ WHMS-FM 97.5]