WATR
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| WATR | |
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| City of license | Waterbury, Connecticut |
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| Slogan | "News/Talk and Good Time Oldies" |
| Frequency | 1320 AM (kHz) |
| First air date | 1934[1] |
| Format | News/Talk/Oldies |
| Power | 5,000 Watts (day) 1,000 Watts (night) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 71102 |
| Transmitter Coordinates | |
| Callsign meaning | WATeRbury |
| Owner | WATR, Inc. |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | http://www.watr.com/ |
WATR (1320 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Waterbury, Connecticut. The station is owned by WATR, Inc. It airs a News/Talk plus Oldies music format.[2] It is oldest continuously owned station in the state of Connecticut, never having been sold. It is presently owned by the descendants of its founder, Harold Thomas.
The station has been assigned the WATR call letters by the Federal Communications Commission since it was initially licensed in 1934.[3][1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Collins, Michael. Time Line For Connecticut Broadcasting. Connecticut Broadcaster's Association.
- ^ Winter 2008 Station Information Profile. Arbitron.
- ^ Call Sign History. FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
[edit] External links
- WATR official website
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WATR
- Radio Locator Information on WATR
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for WATR
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