WAXI

Radio station in Rockville, Indiana

WAXI

* Rockville, Indiana

Broadcast area| Terre Haute and Vicinity
Frequency| 104.9 MHz
Branding| Giant FM
Programming
Format| Country
Affiliations|

* ABC News Radio
* Chicago Cubs Radio Network

Ownership
Owner|

* David L. Crooks
* (DLC Media, Inc.)

History

First air date

| July 25, 1977 (1977-07-25)[1]
Technical information[2]

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 / 39.729; -87.299
Links

Public license information

* Public file
* LMS

WAXI (104.9 FM), branded as "Giant FM", is a radio station serving the Terre Haute, Indiana, area with a country music format. It 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

[edit]

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

## External links

[edit]

* 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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Radio stations in Terre Haute, Indiana, metropolitan area

By AM frequency|

* 1130
* 1230
* 1480
* 1550

By FM frequency|

* 88.5
* 88.9
* 89.7
* 90.7
* 91.9
* 92.7
* 93.3
* 93.7
* 95.3
* 95.9
* 98.5
* 99.9
* 100.7
* 102.7
* 104.3
* 104.9
* 105.5
* 105.9
* 107.5

| LPFM|

* 96.9

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Translators|

* 91.3
* 95.1
* 97.9
* 99.5
* 106.9

NOAA Weather Radio
by frequency|

* 162.525

By call sign|

* KXI47
* W217AS
* W236AE
* W250BZ
* W258BA
* W295CQ
* WAXI
* WBOW
* WCBH
* WCRT-FM
* WEHP
* WFNB
* WFNF
* WHLR
* WHOJ
* WIBQ
* WISU
* WMGI
* WMKI-LP
* WMMC
* WNDI
* WNDI-FM
* WPFR
* WQTY
* WTHI-FM
* WVIG
* WVWG
* WWVR
* WYLJ
* WZIS-FM

Defunct|

* WBOW
* 640 AM
* 1230 AM
* WIBU (1440 AM)
* WZZQ (107.5 FM)

Nearby regions
Bloomington
Champaign
Decatur
Evansville
Indianapolis
Lafayette

See also
List of radio stations in Indiana

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Country radio stations in the state of Indiana

By AM frequency|

* 1330
* 1520
* 1550
* 1550
* 1560
* 1580
* 1590

By FM frequency|

* 92.9
* 93.3
* 93.5
* 94.3
* 95.3
* 95.5
* 95.9
* 95.9
* 95.9
* 96.1
* 96.7
* 96.7
* 96.9
* 97.1
* 98.1
* 98.5
* 99.3
* 99.9
* 100.1
* 100.3
* 100.5
* 100.9
* 100.9
* 101.5
* 101.7
* 102.3
* 103.1
* 103.5
* 103.7
* 103.9
* 104.9
* 105.1
* 105.1
* 105.3
* 105.3
* 105.5
* 105.5
* 105.5
* 105.7
* 106.3
* 106.5

By callsign|

* WAMW - Washington
* WAWC – Syracuse
* WAXI - Rockville
* WBDC – Huntingburg
* WBKQ – Alexandria
* WBTU – Kendallville
* WBYT – Elkhart
* WCBK-FM – Martinsville
* WCDQ – Crawfordsville
* WCJC – Van Buren
* WCOE – La Porte
* WFLQ – French Lick
* WFMS – Fishers
* WHCC – Ellettsville
* WHLR – Seelyville
* WHZR – Royal Center
* WIFE-FM – Rushville
* WIVR – Kentland
* WKID – Vevay
* WKKG – Columbus
* WKLO – Hardinsburg
* WKOA – Lafayette
* WKZS – Covington
* WKUZ – Wabash
* WLHK – Shelbyville
* WLJE – Valparaíso
* WLYD – Chandler
* WMDH-FM – New Castle
* WMPI – Scottsburg
* WNDI – Sullivan
* WNDI-FM – Sullivan
* WOCC - Corydon
* WPGW-FM – Portland
* WPIW - Mount Vernon
* WQHK-FM – Huntertown
* WQKZ – Ferdinand
* WQLK – Richmond
* WRAY-FM – Princeton
* WRBI – Batesville
* WRIN – Rensselaer
* WSCH – Aurora
* WSVX - Shelbyville
* WTHD – Lagrange
* WTHI-FM – Terre Haute
* WTRE – Greensburg
* WUZR – Bicknell
* WVIG – West Terre Haute
* WWBL – Washington
* WWKI – Kokomo
* WXKU-FM – Austin
* WYGB – Edinburgh

See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in Indiana

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