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NEWS TALK 1400 - WDWSThere is no argument, NewsTalk 1400 WDWS is in a class by itself; in fact, you won't find another Central Illinois radio station comparable. WDWS is literally the only station to offer a wide range of local and national news, entertainment, sports, interviews and comprehensive weather programming. WDWS features the largest news staff in downstate Illinois with 7 full time news reporters; plus WDWS is the "flagship" station for all University of Illinois Sports. #1 station for reaching Person age 21+, M-F 6a-7p. (Arbitron: Spring '10 – Fall '09). One of the original stations to the Champaign-Urbana area--"on air" January, 1937.. LITE ROCK 97.5 - WHMSLITE ROCK 97.5 – WHMS IS JUST RIGHT! Just right to be a leading station in all three listening locations: home, office and the car. Combining musical stars like Phil Collins, Celine Dion, Kelly Clarkson, The Eagles, Taylor Swift, Daughtry and Michael Buble with very entertaining announcers and local news have made Lite Rock 97.5 a market favorite. Lite Rock 97.5 WHMS: is the #1 station for Women 25-54 and with Women accounting for 58% of the station's audience. (Arbitron: Spring '10 - Fall '09, M-F 6a-7p and Qualitative total station.) CLASSIC HITS 107.9 WKIOFor over 22 years WKIO was an iconic radio station and a leader in the Champaign-Urbana entertainment arena...then sadly it went away! Now 8 years later WKIO is back with a different corporation but under the direction of the same guy (Mike Haile) who made the original WKIO a household name. You'll find Classic Hits 107.9 WKIO the best collection of rock and pop music from the 60's, 70's and 80's. Always uptempo and with the area's largest music library—over 6,000 songs, WKIO is described as the "ultimate shuffle"!