WROA
Appearance
Frequency | 1390 kHz |
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Branding | Merle 100.1 |
Programming | |
Format | Classic Country |
Ownership | |
Owner | Dowdy & Dowdy Partnership |
History | |
First air date | 1955 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 17478 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Translator(s) | 100.1 - W261CU (Gulfport) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wroaam.com |
WROA (1390 AM) is a radio station licensed to Gulfport, Mississippi and sharing with WLGF 107.1 FM and WGBL 96.7 FM broadcast tower in Gulfport's suburb Orange Grove. WROA puts out 5,000 watts of power and airs a sports talk format. Now broadcasting on FM at low power from WGCM AM tower at W261CU 100.1 FM with 250 watts. Also according to FCC database W261CU 100.1 FM transmitter is moving to a taller tower at WROA, WLGF, and WGBL broadcast tower in Orange Grove area.
In March 2019, WROA changed their format from adult standards to classic country, branded as "Merle 100.1".
References
External links
- WROA in the FCC AM station database
- WROA in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W261CU in the FCC FM station database
- W261CU at FCCdata.org
30°27′30″N 89°04′45″W / 30.45833°N 89.07917°W