WFNR
For the Christiansburg, Virginia radio station that held the call sign WFNR-FM from 1990 to 1992 and from 2000 to 2009, see WNMX.
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| City | Blacksburg, Virginia |
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| Broadcast area | New River Valley |
| Branding | "710AM WFNR" |
| Slogan | "The Talk of the NRV" |
| Frequency | 710 AM kHz |
| First air date | 1973[1] |
| Format | News/Talk[2] |
| Power | 10,000 Watts daytime only |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 67588 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°8′1.0″N 80°21′18.0″W / 37.133611°N 80.355000°W |
| Callsign meaning | First in the New River Valley |
| Former callsigns |
WQBX (?-1984) WNRB (1984-1984) WFNR (1984-Present)[3] |
| Affiliations |
WDBJ Westwood One News |
| Owner |
Cumulus Media (Cumulus Licensing LLC) |
| Sister stations | WBRW, WNMX, WPSK, WRAD, WWBU |
| Webcast | WFNR Webstream |
| Website | WFNR Online |
WFNR is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Blacksburg, Virginia, serving the New River Valley.[2] WFNR is owned and operated by Cumulus Media.[4]
References
- ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-560. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ↑ "WFNR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
External links
- 710AM WFNR Online
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WFNR
- Radio-Locator Information on WFNR
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WFNR
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