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(Redirected from WCQR) For the Washington, D.C. television station that used the WCQR call letters from 1981-1985, see WDCW. Radio station in Kingsport, Tennessee
WCQR-FM
Broadcast areaTri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia
Frequency88.3 MHz
Programming
FormatChristian Adult Contemporary
Ownership
OwnerPositive Alternative Radio, Inc.
Sister stationsWEYE
History
First air date1997
Former call signsWPGB (1990 to 1995)
Call sign meaningWe're Christian Quality Radio
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID53101
ClassC2
ERP1,200 watts
HAAT650 meters
Transmitter coordinates36°25′53″N 82°08′16″W / 36.43139°N 82.13778°W / 36.43139; -82.13778
Translator(s)93.7 W229BA (Greeneville)
96.1 W241AL (Marion, Virginia)
101.9 W270BN (Walnut Hill)
104.7 W284BB (Wise, Virginia)
Repeater(s)104.3 WEYE (Surgoinsville)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewcqr.org

WCQR-FM (88.3 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian Adult Contemporary music format. Licensed to Kingsport, Tennessee, United States, it serves the Tri-Cities area. Locally owned by Positive Alternative Radio, Inc., it has been on the air since 1997.

The station was assigned the WCQR-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 8, 1995.

WCQR-FM's transmitter is located in the Cherokee National Forest, almost 4,200 feet above sea level. As a result, despite its modest 1,200-watt power, it provides strong grade B coverage as far as Boone, North Carolina.

References

  1. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WCQR-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

External links

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