WRAR (AM)
City | Tappahannock, Virginia |
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Broadcast area |
Tappahannock, Virginia Warsaw, Virginia |
Frequency | 1000 kHz |
First air date | November 1, 1970 |
Format | Dark |
Power | 300 Watts daytime only |
Class | D |
Facility ID | 55170 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°52′27.0″N 76°43′37.0″W / 37.874167°N 76.726944°W |
Callsign meaning | W RAppahannock River |
Owner | A.C.T.I.O.N., Inc. |
WRAR was a broadcast radio station licensed to Tappahannock, Virginia, serving Tappahannock and Warsaw in Virginia and was owned and operated by A.C.T.I.O.N., Inc.[1]
History
The station began broadcasting on November 1, 1970.[2] In the 1980s, the station aired a MOR-Adult contemporary format.[2][3] WRAR last aired a religious format as an affiliate of the LifeTalk Radio Network. The station's last owner was A.C.T.I.O.N., Inc.[1]
References
- 1 2 "WRAR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- 1 2 Sol Joseph Taishoff, "Broadcasting Cable Yearbook", R.R. Bowker, (1980) p. 73
- ↑ "Across the Dial", Broadcasting Publications, (1983) p. 111. Accessed August 17, 2015
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WRAR
- Radio-Locator Information on WRAR
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WRAR
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