WMCI (101.3
MHz
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) is an
FM radio station
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broadcasting a
country music
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format. Licensed to
Mattoon, Illinois
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, the station serves the Mattoon,
Charleston, and
Effingham areas. The station is owned by The
Cromwell Radio Group, Inc. of Illinois.
WMCI
FCC.gov. Accessed July 24, 2012
Translators
WMCI programming is also carried on a broadcast translator
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station to extend or improve the coverage area of the station.
References
External links
Cromwell Radio WebsiteWMCI's official website
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Query the FCC's FM station database for W243AMRadio-Locator Information on W243AM
MCI (FM)
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