WRNA

WRNA
City China Grove, North Carolina
Slogan "Best&Most Southern Gospel"
Frequency 1140 kHz
First air date November, 1979
Format Southern Gospel
Power 1,000 watts daytime
250 watts critical hours
Class D
Transmitter coordinates 35°34′20″N 80°35′21″W / 35.57222°N 80.58917°W / 35.57222; -80.58917
Callsign meaning We're Rowan's Newest Alternative
Affiliations Salem Radio Network
Owner South Rowan Broadcasting Co
(Carl L. Ford)
Sister stations WRKB
Website fordbroadcasting.com/fbn.htm

WRNA (1140 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Southern Gospel format. Licensed to China Grove, North Carolina, USA, it serves the Rowan and Cabarrus county areas. From 1985 to 1987 the station broadcast a local, 15-minute program called "Gospel Light Teen Time" each Sunday from 5:15 to 5:30. The station is currently owned by South Rowan Broadcasting.

History

Carl Ford's first job was at WRKB in Kannapolis, which was owned by Bill Hefner at the time. Now Ford and his wife Angela own Ford Broadcasting, which owns WRKB and WRNA. The two stations air the same programming, and Carl Ford hosts a morning show on both stations.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Jessie Burchette, "Broadcaster Carl Ford Off to Fast Start on Commission," The Salisbury Post, January 4, 2009.


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