WRIK

WRIK
Brookport, Illinois

Broadcast area	Paducah, Kentucky
Frequency	750 kHz
Branding	River Country 97.5
Programming
Format	Country music
Ownership
Owner	Daniel S. Stratemeyer
History
First air date	1988
Former call signs	WZOM (?-1987) WRIK (1987–2003) WSBX (2003) WNTX (2003–2005) WTHQ (2005–2013)
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	63816
Class	D
Power	500 watts day
Translator(s)	97.5 W248CP (Paducah)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS

WRIK 750 AM is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Brookport, Illinois, the station serves the Paducah, Kentucky area operating only during daytime hours, and is owned by Daniel S. Stratemeyer.^[2]

WRIK also broadcasts on F.M. over a translator on 97.5 MHz, using the moniker River Country.

References

^ "Facility Technical Data for WRIK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ WRIK fcc.gov. Accessed September 29, 2012

External links

River Country 97.5 Twitter
River Country 97.5 Facebook
Facility details for Facility ID 63816 (WRIK) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WRIK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 152882 (W248CP) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
W248CP at FCCdata.org

Radio stations in the Paducah metropolitan area (Kentucky/Illinois)

By AM frequency

By FM frequency

LPFM	107.7
Translators	92.5 93.7 93.9 96.3 97.5 99.5 100.9 101.1 102.5 103.3 104.7

NOAA Weather Radio
frequency

162.475

By call sign

Defunct

WIAR

Nearby regions: Cape Girardeau-Jackson; Clarksville-Hopkinsville; Evansville; Jackson and Northwest Tennessee; Marion-Carbondale; Nashville

See also: List of radio stations in Kentucky; List of radio stations in Illinois

Country radio stations in the state of Illinois
By AM frequency	910 920 980 1060 1230 1240 1330 1350 1440 1510 1520 1530 1540 1550 1570
By FM frequency	92.1 92.1 92.9 93.7 94.1 94.3 94.3 94.9 95.1 95.3 95.7 95.7 95.9 96.3 96.5 97.3 97.3 97.5 97.7 98.3 98.3 98.5 99.1 99.3 99.5 99.5 99.9 100.1 100.3 100.3 100.5 100.9 101.3 101.7 101.7 101.9 102.1 102.1 102.3 102.3 102.3 102.3 102.5 102.7 103.7 103.7 104.1 104.5 104.9 105.5 105.9 105.9 106.1 106.5 107.3 107.7 107.9
By callsign	KSGM – Chester WAAG – Galesburg WAKO - Lawrenceville WALS – Oglesby WAUR - Somonauk WBBA-FM – Pittsfield WBWN – Le Roy WCAZ – Macomb WCCI – Savanna WCCQ – Crest Hill WCOY – Quincy WCRC – Effingham WDDD-FM – Johnston City WDUK – Havana WDWS-FM - Arcola WDZQ – Decatur WEBQ – Harrisburg WFMB-FM – Springfield WFPS – Freeport WFRL – Freeport WFYR – Elmwood WGEL – Greenville WGKC – Mahomet WGLC-FM – Mendota WHCO – Sparta WHET – West Frankfort WHPO – Hoopeston WIBH – Anna WIBL – Fairbury WIBV – Mount Vernon WIXY – Champaign WJBC-FM – Pontiac WJDK-FM – Seneca WJRE – Galva WJVO – South Jacksonville WKJT – Teutopolis WLCN – Atlanta WLFZ – Springfield WLIQ – Quincy WLLR-FM – Davenport, Iowa WLUV – Loves Park WLWF – Marseilles WMCI – Mattoon WMCL – McLeansboro WMIX-FM – Mount Vernon WMKR – Pana WMOK – Metropolis WNLF - Macomb WOKZ – Fairfield WOOZ-FM – Harrisburg WRAM – Monmouth WRCV – Dixon WRMJ – Aledo WRMS-FM – Beardstown WRUL – Carmi WRTB – Winnebago WRVY-FM – Henry WSEI – Olney WSIQ - Salem WSMI – Litchfield WSMI-FM – Litchfield WSVZ – Tower Hill WUSN – Chicago WXCL – Pekin WXLC - Waukegan WXNU – Saint Anne WXXQ – Freeport WYOT – Rochelle WYUR – Gilman WYXY – Savoy WZUS – Macon WZZT - Morrison
Defunct	WIBK - Watseka (1360 AM) WQQW - Highland (1510 AM)
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Illinois

Daytime-only radio stations in Illinois
Stations	WCAZ - Carthage WCIL - Carbondale WCKG - Elmhurst WCRA - Effingham WHOW - Clinton WLDS - Jacksonville WLIQ - Quincy WPEO - Peoria WSMI - Litchfield WTIM - Assumption WVEL - Pekin WWHN - Joliet WXES - Chicago
Defunct	WAIT - Crystal Lake WGLC - Mendota WIBK - Watseka WLBH - Mattoon WPOK - Pontiac WQQW - Highland
See also: Clear channel radio stations and Why AM Radio Stations Must Reduce Power, Change Operations, or Cease Operations at Night

37°8′31″N 83°38′58″W / 37.14194°N 83.64944°W / 37.14194; -83.64944