WFRE

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WFRE
City of license	Frederick, Maryland
Broadcast area	Frederick, Maryland
Branding	"Free Country 99.9 WFRE"
Frequency	99.9 (MHz)
Format	Country
ERP	7,600 watts
HAAT	355 meters
Class	B
Facility ID	31139
Callsign meaning	FREE, as in Free Country or Free State or FREdrick, Maryland
Owner	Clear Channel Communications
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	www.wfre.com

WFRE (99.9 FM) is a radio station located in Frederick, Maryland, in the United States. It plays country music and is owned by Clear Channel Communications along with its sister station 930 WFMD. Despite the fact that the station is located approximately 45 miles (72 kilometers) away from the two closest major cities (Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, DC), its strong signal (7,900 watts) reaches both major markets.

The WFRE calls can mean either "Free Country" which is WFRE's branding or "Free State" which is the state's nickname and where the free states began during the US Civil War.

Along with analog, WFRE broadcasts in HD Radio simulcasting in digital quality on HD-1, and a rocking country music feed on HD-2.

[edit] External links

• Official Website
• Query the FCC's FM station database for WFRE
• Radio Locator information on WFRE
• Query Arbitron's FM station database for WFRE

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