WPZR

WPZR is a Contemporary Christian formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Emporia, Virginia, serving Emporia, Lawrenceville, and South Hill in Virginia and Roanoke Rapids in North Carolina.[1] WPZR simulcasts its sister station WPER, Fredericksburg, VA. WPZR is owned and operated by Baker Family Stations.[4]

For the Mount Clemens, Michigan radio station that held the call sign WPZR at 102.7 FM from 2011 to 2018, see WDKL (FM).
WPZR
CityEmporia, Virginia
Broadcast areaEmporia, Virginia
Lawrenceville, Virginia
South Hill, Virginia
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Frequency89.3 FM MHz
Branding"WPER"
Slogan"Virginia's Home for Encouragement"
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian[1]
Ownership
OwnerBaker Family Stations
(Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.)
Sister stationsWPER, WPIR, WMXH-FM
History
First air dateJanuary, 1999[2]
Former call signsWSVP (1998)
WJYA (1998-2019)[3]
Technical information
Facility ID88666
ClassA
Power2,000 Watts
HAAT135 meters (443 ft)
Transmitter coordinates36°46′4.0″N 77°43′39.0″W
Links
WebcastWPER Webstream
WebsiteWPER Online

References
  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-563. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  4. "WPZR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.


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