WYNR
WYNR (102.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Waycross, Georgia, United States, the station serves the Brunswick, Georgia/Jacksonville, Florida area. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., through licensee iHM Licenses, LLC.[1]
| Broadcast area | South East Georgia & North East Florida |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 102.5 MHz |
| Branding | WYNR 102.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WBGA, WGIG, WHFX, WQGA | |
| History | |
Former call signs | WQCW (1983–1986) WAYX-FM (1986–1987) WBGA (1987–2002) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 57785 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 97,000 watts |
| HAAT | 303 meters (994 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°9′22.00″N 81°58′19.00″W / 31.1561111°N 81.9719444°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1025wynr.iheart.com |
History edit
The station was assigned the call sign WQCW on September 19, 1983. On December 31, 1986, the station changed its call sign to WAYX-FM; on November 1, 1987, to WBGA and on October 8, 2002, to the current WYNR.[2]
On May 15, 2014, Qantum Communications announced that it would sell its 29 stations, including WYNR, to Clear Channel Communications (now iHeartMedia), in a transaction connected to Clear Channel's sale of WALK AM-FM in Patchogue, New York to Connoisseur Media via Qantum.[3] The transaction was consummated on September 9, 2014.
References edit
- ^ "WYNR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WYNR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Venta, Lance (May 15, 2014). "Qantum Sells To Clear Channel; Connoisseur Expands In Long Island". RadioInsight. Retrieved May 15, 2014.
External links edit
- WYNR in the FCC FM station database
- WYNR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database