WXCR
| City | New Martinsville, West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Branding | WXCR 92.3 |
| Slogan | The Classic Rock Station |
| Frequency | 92.3 MHz |
| First air date | 2000 (as WNMR) |
| Format | Classic rock |
| ERP | 3,200 watts |
| HAAT | 138 meters (453 feet) |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 79303 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 39°40′16″N 80°53′04″W / 39.67111°N 80.88444°W |
| Callsign meaning | W X Cclassic Rock |
| Former callsigns | WNMR (2000–2003)[1] |
| Affiliations | Pittsburgh Steelers Radio Network |
| Owner | Seven Ranges Radio Company, Inc. |
| Sister stations | WRRR, WVVV |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wxcr.com |
WXCR (92.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve New Martinsville, West Virginia. The station is owned by Seven Ranges Radio Company, Inc. It airs a Classic rock music format.[2] WXCR is the dominant station in the New Martinsville area.
The station was assigned the WXCR call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 17, 2003.[1]
An earlier station using these call letters, initially licensed to Safety Harbor, Florida, in the early 1980s and broadcasting on 92.5 kHz, later moved to Seminole, Florida, in the 1990s before eventually going dark.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ Marshall, Janet (September 2, 1998). "Seminole residents: Tower a nuisance". St. Petersburg Times. Retrieved 2010-01-26.
External links
- WXCR official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WXCR
- Radio-Locator information on WXCR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WXCR
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