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WEUR (1490 AM) is a time-brokered radio station licensed to Oak Park, Illinois, United States.[1]

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  1. 23 relations: AM broadcasting, Blues Foundation, Broadcasting & Cable, Brokered programming, Chet Gulinski, Chicago metropolitan area, Chicago Reader, Chicago Tribune, Federal Communications Commission, Hertz, International Polka Association, Oak Park Arms, Oak Park, Illinois, Pervis Spann, Planning permission, Polish language, Polish National Alliance, Polka, Radio broadcasting, Talk radio, Watt, WPNA-FM, 1950 in radio.

  2. 1950 establishments in Illinois
  3. Polish-language radio stations in the United States

AM broadcasting

AM broadcasting is radio broadcasting using amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.

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Blues Foundation

The Blues Foundation is an American nonprofit corporation, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, that is affiliated with more than 175 blues organizations from various parts of the world.

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Broadcasting & Cable

Broadcasting & Cable (B&C, or Broadcasting+Cable) is a monthly telecommunications industry trade magazine published by Future US.

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Brokered programming

Brokered programming (also known as time-buy and blocktime) is a form of broadcast content in which the show's producer pays a radio or television station for air time, rather than exchanging programming for pay or the opportunity to play spot commercials.

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Chet Gulinski

Chester "Chet" Gulinski (October 24, 1924 – August 10, 1999) was an influential Chicago-area broadcaster and promoter best known for his longtime support for polka music in Chicago.

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Chicago metropolitan area

The Chicago metropolitan area, also referred to as the Greater Chicago Area and Chicagoland, is the largest metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Illinois, and the Midwest, containing the City of Chicago along with its surrounding suburbs and satellite cities.

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Chicago Reader

The Chicago Reader, or Reader (stylized as ЯEADER), is an American alternative newspaper in Chicago, Illinois, noted for its literary style of journalism and coverage of the arts, particularly film and theater.

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.

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Federal Communications Commission

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.

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International Polka Association

The International Polka Association (IPA) is located in Chicago, Illinois and dedicated to the study and preservation of polka music and the cultural heritage of Polish Americans who have made this music tradition part of their heritage.

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Oak Park Arms

The Oak Park Arms is a senior living retirement community focused on independent living for seniors located at 408 S. Oak Park Avenue, Oak Park, Illinois.

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Oak Park, Illinois

Oak Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, adjacent to Chicago.

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Pervis Spann

Pervis Spann (August 16, 1932 – March 14, 2022) was an American broadcaster, music promoter, and radio personality.

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Planning permission

Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions.

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Polish language

Polish (język polski,, polszczyzna or simply polski) is a West Slavic language of the Lechitic group within the Indo-European language family written in the Latin script.

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Polish National Alliance

The Polish National Alliance (PNA) (pol. Związek Narodowy Polski, (ZNP)) is the largest and one of the oldest Polish fraternal organizations in the United States.

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Polka

Polka is a dance style and genre of dance music originating in nineteenth-century Bohemia, now part of the Czech Republic.

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Radio broadcasting

Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience.

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Talk radio

Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.

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Watt

The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.

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WPNA-FM

WPNA-FM (103.1 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Niles, Illinois, and serving the Chicago metropolitan area. WEUR and WPNA-FM are Polish-language radio stations in the United States.

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1950 in radio

The year 1950 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.

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See also

1950 establishments in Illinois

Polish-language radio stations in the United States

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WEUR