WWVR

WWVR

Paris, Illinois
Broadcast area	Terre Haute, Indiana
Frequency	98.5 MHz
Branding	98.5 The River
Programming
Format	Classic rock
Affiliations	Indianapolis Colts Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	Midwest Communications (Midwest Communications, Inc.)
Sister stations	WBOW, WIBQ, WMGI, WTHI-FM
History
First air date	1952 (as WPRS-FM at 98.3)
Former call signs	WPRS-FM (1952–1974) WACF (1974–2006) WINH (2006–2009) WIBQ (2009–2014) WBOW (2014–2017)
Former frequencies	98.3 MHz (1952–1974)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	51153
Class	B
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	152 meters (499 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	39°36′21.00″N 87°43′35.00″W / 39.6058333°N 87.7263889°W / 39.6058333; -87.7263889
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	985theriver.com

WWVR (98.5 FM, "The River") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to Paris, Illinois, United States, the station serves the Champaign, Illinois, and Terre Haute, Indiana, areas. The station is owned by Midwest Communications, Inc.^[2]

• Facility details for Facility ID 51153 (WWVR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WWVR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database