WRNW
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This article is about the radio station currently on the air in Milwaukee. For the first station that held this call sign, see WXPK.
WRNW (97.3 FM) is a commercial radio station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, known as "97.3 The Game." It airs a sports radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios are on West Howard Avenue in Greenfield.
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Broadcast area | Greater Milwaukee |
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Frequency | 97.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 97.3 The Game |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Subchannels | HD2: WISN simulcast (news/talk) |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio Packers Radio Network (flagship) Wisconsin Badgers (Learfield Sports) Westwood One Sports Milwaukee Admirals Hockey MRN - PRN - IMSRN |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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WISN, WKKV-FM, WMIL-FM, WOKY, WRIT-FM | |
History | |
First air date | January 1961; 63 years ago (1961-01) (as WISN-FM) |
Former call signs | WISN-FM (1961–78) WLPX (1978–84) WBTT (1984–85) WLTQ (1985–2004) WQBW (2004–10) |
Call sign meaning | "Radio Now" (previous format) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 26609 |
Class | B |
ERP | 15,500 watts |
HAAT | 278 meters (912 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43.111°N 87.927°W / 43.111; -87.927 |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 973thegame.iheart.com |
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WRNW is a Class B FM station, with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 15,500 watts. The transmitter is atop the WISN-TV tower in Lincoln Park, near the Milwaukee River.[1] WRNW broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its HD2 digital subchannel carries talk radio programming from co-owned WISN 1130 AM.