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| Broadcast area | Marshall, Starke and Pulaski Counties, North Central Indiana, South Bend market |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 98.3 (MHz) FM |
| Branding | MAX 98.3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult Contemporary (FM) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Kankakee Valley Broadcasting Company, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | February 9th, 2015 |
Call sign meaning | W Your Marshal County Raido |
| Technical information | |
| Class | FM: A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts (FM) |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.max983.net/ phone 574-772-6241 |
Kankakee Valley Broadcasting Company, Incorporated, Knox, IN, is the owner and operator of WYMR-FM
MAX 98.3 WYMR-FM plays a Adult Contemporary format featuring hourly local news, Hoosier Ag Today , ABC News, Accuweather and High School sports with Tony Ross.
The station serves the Marshall County area of North Central Indiana on the southern fringe of the South Bend market. The company also operates an active website and Facebook page. Plus the premiere sports website, Sports To The Max!
History[edit]
WYMR first went live on February 9, 2015. Lenny Dessauer was the general manager and worked the afternoon shift.
The original MAX 98.3 team also included: Paul Stage- Engineer, Becky Keys- Secretary, Harvey Allen- Disc Jockey, Bill Harvey- Disc Jockey, Joe Steiner- News Director.
In early November 2014, WKVI-FM received the Spectrum Award as Station of the Year (Market 3) from the Indiana Broadcasters Association.
Current staff[edit]
- General Manager/Mid-days - Lenny Dessauer
- News Director/Morning News Anchor - Mary Perren
- Afternoon News Anchor - Anita Goodan
- Night News Anchor - Tyler Maffitt
- Production Director - Buddy King
- Production Assistant - Mitch Columbe
- News Reporter and Commentator - Ed Hasnerl
- Morning Personality - Tom Berg
- Sports Director/Nights - Nathan Welter.
- Overnight Personality - Rick Dees
- Office Manager - Chris Milner
- General Sales Manager/Afternoon Personality - Tony Ross
- Account Executive - Kay Gudeman
- Account Executive - Bridget Markin
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- WKVI homepage
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› WKVI in the FCC FM station database
- WKVI in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- ‹The template AMQ is being considered for deletion.› WKVI in the FCC AM station database
- WKVI in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- K99.3 Live Stream
- AM1520 Live Stream
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