WMAY

WMAY

City	Springfield, Illinois
Broadcast area	Springfield IL area
Branding	"News/Talk 970 WMAY"
Slogan	"Depend On Us!"
Frequency	970 kHz
Format	News/Talk
Power	1000 watts day 500 watts night
Class	B
Facility ID	38348
Transmitter coordinates	39°51′42.00″N 89°32′32.00″W / 39.8616667°N 89.5422222°W / 39.8616667; -89.5422222
Owner	Long Nine, Inc.
Sister stations	WUSW, WQLZ, WNNS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.wmay.com

WMAY (970 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a format serving the Springfield, Illinois area. The station is owned by Long Nine, Inc.^[1]

Its principal competitor is WTAX.

Lineup

Bishop On-Air – 6AM-9AM
Mike & Molson – 9AM-Noon
WMAY News Feed – Noon-1PM
The Dave Ramsey Show – 1PM-3PM
The Jim Leach Show – 3PM-6PM
Frank McNeil – 6PM-7PM
The Sean Hannity Show – 7PM-10PM
The Jonathon Brandmeier Show – 10PM-12AM

History

WMAY played country before switching to an oldies format in the early 1990s and then to its current talk format in 1995. Its managing company, Mid-West Family Broadcasting, owns local stations WNNS-FM, WUSW, and WQLZ.

References

↑ "WMAY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

WMAY's website

Query the FCC's AM station database for WMAY

Radio-Locator Information on WMAY

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WMAY

Radio stations in the Springfield, Illinois market

By FM frequency	88.1 88.3 89.7 90.5 91.1 91.9 92.7 93.9 94.3 95.1 96.7 97.7 98.7 99.7 100.5 101.9 103.7 104.5 105.5 106.1 107.1 107.5 107.9

By AM frequency	970 1050 1180 1240 1370 1410 1450

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.400

By callsign	W296CJ W298AP WCVS WDBR WDZ WDZQ WFMB WFMB-FM WIBI WIHM WJVO WLDS WLFZ WLJX-LP WLLM WLUJ WLWJ WMAY WMKR WNNS WQLZ WQNA WQQL WSCT WSMI-FM WTAX WUIS WUSW WXAJ WXJ75 WYMG

Nearby radio markets Bloomington Champaign Decatur Peoria St. Louis Quincy/Hannibal See also List of radio stations in Illinois

News/talk radio stations in the state of Illinois

All-news	WBBM – Chicago WCFS – Elmwood Park

News and talk	WAIK – Galesburg WBBA-FM – Pittsfield WBEL – South Beloit WBIG – Aurora WBGZ – Alton WCIL – Carbondale WCMY – Ottawa WCPT – Willow Springs WCRA – Effingham WCSJ – Morris WDAN – Danville WDWS – Champaign WFIW – Fairfield WGEM – Quincy WGFA – Watseka WGIL – Galesburg WGN – Chicago WGNU – Granite City WHOW – Clinton WIND – Chicago WINI – Murphysboro WJBC – Bloomington WJBM – Jerseyville WJOL – Joliet WJPF – Herrin WKAN – Kankakee WKEI – Kewanee WKYX – Golconda WLBK – DeKalb WLMD - Bushnell WLS – Chicago WMIX – Mount Vernon WRHL – Rochelle WRMN – Elgin WROK – Rockford WRPW – Colfax WSDR – Sterling WSDZ – Belleville WSOY – Decatur WTAD – Quincy WTAX – Springfield WTIM – Assumption WTRH – Ramsey WWHP - Farmer City WZOE – Princeton WZUS – Macon

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

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