KWAR

Last updated
KWAR
Frequency 89.9 MHz
BrandingYour Sound
Programming
Format Top 40 (CHR)
Ownership
Owner Wartburg College
History
First air date
2008
Former call signs
KWER (2007-2008)
Call sign meaning
Wartburg College [1]
Technical information
Facility ID 90974
Class A
ERP 1000 watts
HAAT 26 meters (85 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°43′37.00″N92°29′1.00″W / 42.7269444°N 92.4836111°W / 42.7269444; -92.4836111
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website Official website

KWAR (89.9 FM, "Your Sound") is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) music format. [2] Licensed to Waverly, Iowa, United States, the station is currently owned by Wartburg College. [3]

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History

The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on April 27, 2005. [4] The station was assigned the call sign KWER on June 25, 2007, and on April 8, 2008, changed its call sign to the current KWAR. [5] On August 7, 2008, the station received its license to cover. [6]

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References

  1. "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web. Archived from the original on February 18, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2011-02-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "KWAR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  4. "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. April 27, 2005. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  5. "KWAR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  6. "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. August 7, 2008. Retrieved August 9, 2009.