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WFMT

WFMT (98.7 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station in Chicago, Illinois, with a classical music radio format. It is part of Window to the World Communications, Inc, in the same company as Chicago's PBS member station WTTW. WFMT seeks donations on the air and on its website. The station's studios and offices, co-located and shared with WTTW, are at the…

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Owner
Window to the World Communications, Inc.
Branding
98.7 WFMT
Broadcast area
Chicago metropolitan area
Class
B
ERP
6,000 watts
Facility ID
10801

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Programming

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Awards and honors

Past hosts

Technological achievements

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WFMT

Nodes84
Edges83
Triples159
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.02381
Components1

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WFMT

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related to Programming · 30
WFMT → Bill McGlaughlin, Candice Agree, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, David Schwan, Exploring Music, Graaff, Hosts, It, Its, Jan Weller, John Clare, Kerry Frumkin, Kristina Lynn, LaRob, Latin American, Lisa Flynn, Metropolitan Opera, New York Philharmonic, On Saturday, Peter Van
related to WFMT · 16
WFMT → Bernard, Big Bill Broonzy, Chicago, December, ERP, HAAT, In, LaSalle-Wacker Building, MHz, Northwestern University, Pete Seeger, Rita, Rita Jacobs, The, They, WFMT's
related to Fine Arts Network · 15
WFMT → AM, America's, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, China, FCC, Fine Arts Network, In, In August, Lyric Opera, Midway Broadcasting, Migala Enterprises, Soviet Union, The, United States, WVON
related to Past hosts · 15
WFMT → Award-winning, Chicago, Friday, In, Marilyn Rea Beyer, Mike Nichols, Nichols, Noted, Rich Warren, Several, Studs Terkel, Terkel's, The, The Midnight Special, University
related to Awards and honors · 13
WFMT → Alfred, Another, Carl Sandburg, Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, DuPont Award, Frank Lloyd Wright, Hi Fi/Stereo Review, In, Its ERP, Peabody Award, The, WTTW
related to WOAK · 10
WFMT → By, Chicago, ERP, Gale Broadcasting Company, Guyon Hotel, It, May, MHz, The, WOAK
related to 1991 to 2020 · 8
WFMT → Chicago's Northwest Side, Circle, In, Network, The, The WFMT Fine Arts, The WFMT Jazz Satellite, WTTW
related to External links · 8
WFMT → Facility ID, FCC Licensing, Federal Communications Commission, Guide, History Cards, Management SystemWFMT, Nielsen Audio's FM, Official
related to 2020s streamlining and staff and host firings and departures · 7
WFMT → Bill McGlaughlin, Dennis Moore, Long-term, March, Since, Window, World Communications Inc
related to WTTW ownership · 7
WFMT → Bernard Jacobs, In, John Hancock Center, Prudential Building, That, WGN-TV's Continental Broadcasting Company, WTTW

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chicago station radio music first wttw classical programming broadcast broadcasting station's began mhz arts stations also live erp program moved

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WFMTBranding98.7 WFMT1.00infobox
WFMTBroadcast areaChicago metropolitan area1.00infobox
WFMTClassB1.00infobox
WFMTERP6,000 watts1.00infobox
WFMTFacility ID108011.00infobox
WFMTFirst air dateMay 16, 1948 (1948-05-16) (as WOAK at 98.3)1.00infobox
WFMTFormatClassical music1.00infobox
WFMTFormer call signsWOAK (1948–1951)1.00infobox
WFMTFormer frequencies98.3 MHz (1948–1950)1.00infobox
WFMTFormer frequencies105.9 MHz (1950–1954)1.00infobox
WFMTFrequency98.7 MHz (HD Radio)1.00infobox
WFMTHAAT470 meters (1,540 ft)1.00infobox
WFMTLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
WFMTOwnerWindow to the World Communications, Inc.1.00infobox
WFMTPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
WFMTPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
WFMTSister stationsWTTW1.00infobox
WFMTWebcastListen live1.00infobox
WFMTWebsitewww.wfmt.com1.00infobox
WFMTis aonly individual radio station that is an associate member of the European Broadcasting Union0.90text

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