KWAR
Appearance
Frequency | 89.9 MHz |
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Branding | Your Sound |
Programming | |
Format | Top 40 (CHR) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Wartburg College |
History | |
First air date | 2008 |
Former call signs | KWER (2007–2008) |
Call sign meaning | Wartburg College[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 90974 |
Class | A |
ERP | 1000 watts |
HAAT | 26 meters (85 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°43′37.00″N 92°29′1.00″W / 42.7269444°N 92.4836111°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | Official website |
KWAR (89.9 FM, "Your Sound") is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) music format.[3] Licensed to Waverly, Iowa, United States, the station is currently owned by Wartburg College.[4]
History
[edit]The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on April 27, 2005.[5] The station was assigned the call sign KWER on June 25, 2007, and on April 8, 2008, changed its call sign to the current KWAR.[6] On August 7, 2008, the station received its license to cover.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web. Archived from the original on February 18, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KWAR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2011-02-27.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "KWAR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
- ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. April 27, 2005. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
- ^ "KWAR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
- ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. August 7, 2008. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 90974 (KWAR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KWAR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database