WYRA
WYRA (98.5 FM) is a broadcast radio station licensed to Confluence, Pennsylvania and serving the Confluence/Uniontown/Somerset area. WYRA is owned and operated by Educational Media Foundation and broadcasts a Christian Worship format as part of the Air 1 network.
| City | Confluence, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Confluence / Uniontown / Somerset, Pennsylvania |
| Branding | "Air 1" |
| Slogan | Worship Now |
| Frequency | 98.5 MHz |
| First air date | 2008 |
| Format | Christian Worship |
| ERP | 1,100 watts |
| HAAT | 233 meters (764 feet) |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 170184 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 39°55′40″N 79°25′06″W |
| Former call signs | WKEL (2007-2012) |
| Affiliations | Air 1 |
| Owner | Educational Media Foundation |
| Website | WYRA Online |
History
The station was assigned the WKEL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 9, 2007.[1] The station changed its call sign to the current WYRA on March 28, 2012.
The station's community of license was previously listed by the FCC as Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, where the station would serve the Meyersdale, Pennsylvania/Cumberland, Maryland area.[2] A change of plans by WYRA licensee Educational Media Foundation moved the station to Confluence, Pennsylvania.[3]
Translators
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W248AR | 97.5 FM | Monroeville, PA | 10 | D | FCC |
References
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- O'Brien, Eric (2007-08-07). "Town to town, up and down the dial". Pittsburgh Radio & TV Online. Retrieved December 22, 2007.
- Fybush, Scott (August 6, 2007). "K-Love's Stealthy Pittsburgh Rimshot". NorthEast Radio Watch. Retrieved December 22, 2007.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WYRA
- Radio-Locator information on WYRA
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WYRA
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