WPIW

WPIW (1590 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Mount Vernon, Indiana, United States, the station serves the Posey County area. The station is currently owned by The Original Company, Inc.^[2]

WPIW

Mount Vernon, Indiana
Broadcast area	Evansville, Indiana
Frequency	1590 kHz
Branding	98.9 WPIW
Programming
Format	Classic country
Affiliations	Fox News Radio
Ownership
Owner	The Original Company, Inc
Operator	Posey Country Radio
Sister stations	WMVI
History
First air date	1955 (as WPCO)
Former call signs	WPCO (1955–1999) WRCY (1999–2022)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	53088
Class	D
Power	500 watts day 35 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	37°56′3.00″N 87°55′42.00″W
Translator	98.9 W255DQ (Poseyville)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	www.poseycountyradio.com

WPIW runs several sporting events, including North Posey High School football and basketball. WPIW began broadcasting in 1955 as WPCO.^[3]

On December 19, 2016, WRCY changed its format from country to sports, with programming from Fox Sports Radio.^[4]

On July 25, 2022, WRCY changed its format from sports to classic country, branded as "AM 1590 & FM 98.9 WPIW".^[5] The station changed its call letters to WPIW on September 12, 2022.

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