99.5 PKR
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WPKR (99.5 FM, "99.5 PKR") is a country music radio station licensed to Omro, Wisconsin, that serves the Oshkosh, Appleton and Fond du Lac areas. It started as a simulcast of Green Bay-based country music station WPCK. Since then it has split off and is its own entity. The station is owned by Cumulus Media. WPKR's studios are located on Washburn Street in Oshkosh (with an auxiliary studio on Victoria Street in Green Bay), while its transmitter is near Rosendale. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Green Bay-Appleton |
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| Radio Media Market | Appleton-Oshkosh |
| Radio Format | Country |
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