WHIO, a privately owned company headquartered in the US, was established in 1935 and operates with approximately 30 employees. Specializing in broadcast media production and distribution, the company functions as a commercial talk AM radio station, branded as AM 1290 and News 95.7 WHIO (1290 kHz). It is licensed to serve and cover the Dayton, Ohio metropolitan area. The WHIO studios are located at the Cox Media Center building in Dayton, while its transmitter is in nearby Kettering. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WHIO is simulcast full-time on WHIO-FM (95.7) and is available online.
