WESR (AM)

WESR is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Onley-Onancock, Virginia, serving Eastern Shore of Virginia.[1] WESR is owned and operated by Eastern Shore Radio, Inc.[4]

WESR (AM)
CityOnley-Onancock, Virginia
Broadcast areaEastern Shore of Virginia
Frequency1330 AM kHz
Branding"Coastal Country AM1330 and FM105.7"
Slogan"The Eastern Shore's Country Connection"
Programming
FormatCountry[1]
Ownership
OwnerEastern Shore Radio, Inc.
Sister stationsWESR-FM
History
First air dateJanuary 23, 1958[2]
Former call signsWESR (1958-Present)[3]
Call sign meaningW Eastern Shore Radio
Technical information
Facility ID18385
ClassD
Power5,000 Watts daytime
51 Watts nighttime
Transmitter coordinates37°43′2.0″N 75°41′1.0″W
Links
WebsiteWESR Online

Translator

In addition to the main station, WESR is relayed by an FM translator to widen its broadcast area, especially during nighttime hours when the AM frequency reduces power to only 51 watts.[5]

Call signFrequency
(MHz)		City of licenseFacility
ID		ERP
(W)		Height
(m (ft))		ClassFCC info
W289CE105.7 FM[[Onley-Onancock, Virginia]]157774250 watts78 m (256 ft)DFCC

References
  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-568. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  4. "WESR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  5. "W289CE Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
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