WAJR (AM)
Radio station in Morgantown, West Virginia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WAJR (1440 kHz) is a news/talk/sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Morgantown, West Virginia, serving North Central West Virginia.[1] WAJR is owned and operated by WVRC Media.[5]
Quick Facts Broadcast area, Frequency ...
Broadcast area | North Central West Virginia |
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Frequency | 1440 kHz |
Branding | Full Service 1440 WAJR |
Programming | |
Format | News/talk/sports[1] |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio Premiere Networks Westwood One Pittsburgh Pirates Radio Network West Virginia MetroNews |
Ownership | |
Owner | WVRC Media |
WBRB, WBTQ, WDNE, WDNE-FM, WELK, WFBY, WFGM-FM, WKKW, WKMZ, WVAQ, WWLW | |
History | |
First air date | December 7, 1940[2] |
Former call signs | WAJR (1940–Present)[3] |
Call sign meaning | W Agnes J. Reeves Greer former owner |
Technical information[4] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 71671 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts day 500 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°40′34.0″N 80°0′12.0″W |
Translator(s) | 104.5 W283CR (Morgantown) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wajr.com |
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For decades, WAJR was the flagship station for West Virginia Mountaineers football and basketball. However, that role has since been taken on by WZST.
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