WAXI

WAXI
Rockville, Indiana;
Broadcast area	Terre Haute and Vicinity
Frequency	104.9 MHz
Branding	Giant FM
Programming
Format	Country
Affiliations	CBS News Radio; Chicago Cubs Radio Network;
Ownership
Owner	David L. Crooks; (DLC Media, Inc.);
History
First air date	July 25, 1977
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	14232
Class	A
ERP	1,700 watts
HAAT	134 meters
Transmitter coordinates	39°43′44″N 87°17′56″W / 39.729°N 87.299°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;

WAXI (branded as "Giant FM") is a radio station serving the Terre Haute, Indiana, area with a country music format. It broadcasts on FM frequency 104.9 MHz and is under ownership of David L. Crooks, through licensee DLC Media, Inc.

WAXI also airs Chicago Cubs baseball games during the Major League Baseball season. In July 2015,^[3] local radio icon Barry Kent took over as operations manager and as an on-air personality.

WAXI is also the acronym for the West African Exploration Initiative.

On May 1, 2024, WAXI changed its format from classic hits to country, branded as "Giant FM".^[4]

References

^ "The Indiana Radio Archive | Stations | WAXI".
^ "Facility Technical Data for WAXI". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "Local Radio Icon Hits the Air on WAXI". wthitv.com. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
^ Giant FM Launches in Vincennis & Terre Haute Ahead of DLC Media Sale Radioinsight - May 3, 2024

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 14232 (WAXI) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WAXI in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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[1] "The Indiana Radio Archive | Stations | WAXI".

[2] "Facility Technical Data for WAXI". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[3] "Local Radio Icon Hits the Air on WAXI". wthitv.com. Retrieved January 26, 2024.

[4] Giant FM Launches in Vincennis & Terre Haute Ahead of DLC Media Sale Radioinsight - May 3, 2024

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