WRAR (AM)
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]
| City | Tappahannock, Virginia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Tappahannock, Virginia Warsaw, Virginia |
| Frequency | 1000 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Defunct |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | A.C.T.I.O.N., Inc. |
| History | |
| First air date | November 1, 1970 |
| Call sign meaning | W RAppahannock River |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 55170 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 300 Watts daytime only |
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°52′27.0″N 76°43′37.0″W |
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
- "WRAR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- 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
- WRAR in the FCC's AM station database
- WRAR on Radio-Locator
- WRAR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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