WRON (AM)
Radio station in Ronceverte, West Virginia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WRON is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Ronceverte, West Virginia, serving Ronceverte and Lewisburg in West Virginia.[2] WRON is owned and operated by Radio Greenbrier, LLC.[3]
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| Broadcast area | Ronceverte, West Virginia Lewisburg, West Virginia |
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| Frequency | 1400 AM kHz |
| Branding | NewsTalk 1400 WRON |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Affiliations | FOX News Radio Premiere Radio Networks Talk Radio Network West Virginia MetroNews Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radio Greenbrier, LLC |
| WKCJ, WRLB, WRON-FM, WSLW | |
| History | |
First air date | May 5, 1947 |
Call sign meaning | W RONceverte |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 54596 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 Watts day and night |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°45′36.0″N 80°27′18.0″W |
| Translator(s) | 100.9 MHz W265DX (Lewisburg) |
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Public license information | |
History
WRON began broadcasting May 5, 1947, as a Mutual affiliate on 1400 kHz with 250 watts of power. The station was started by Bill Blake, who returned to Ronceverte after serving in World War II.[4]
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