WLCR
WLCR (1040 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic radio format. It licensed to Mt Washington, Kentucky, United States, and serves the Louisville area. The station is owned by LCR Partners, L.P.[1]
| City | Mt Washington, Kentucky |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Louisville |
| Branding | Spirit & Truth |
| Frequency | 1040 kHz |
| First air date | August 20 1984 |
| Format | Catholic radio |
| Power | 1,500 watts day |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 58742 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 38°0′11.00″N 85°40′51.00″W |
| Former call signs | WBUL (1984-1999) |
| Affiliations | http://www.ewtn.com/ |
| Owner | LCR Partners, L.P. |
| Website | http://www.wlcr.org/ |
History
The station went on the air as WBUL on August 20, 1984. On May 26, 1999, the station changed its call sign to the current WLCR.[2]
History of call letters
The call letters WLCR used to be assigned to an AM station in Torrington, Connecticut. It began broadcasting January 1, 1948, on 990 kHz with 1 KW power.[3]
References
- "WLCR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "WLCR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "Torrington Station Operating on 1 kw" (PDF). Broadcasting. January 5, 1948. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WLCR
- Radio-Locator Information on WLCR
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WLCR
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