History
WCRA began broadcasting June 8, 1947, and ran 250 watts during daytime hours only. [1] [3] The station's power was increased to 1,000 watts in 1966. [3]
| Broadcast area | Effingham, Illinois |
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| Frequency | 1090 kHz |
| Branding | WCRA Talk - AM 1090 |
| Programming | |
| Format | News Talk |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WCRC, WHQQ, WJKG | |
| History | |
First air date | June 8, 1947 [1] |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day |
| Translator(s) | 99.5 W258CQ (Neoga) 107.7 W299CO (Effingham) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | effinghamradio.com |
WCRA (1090 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news talk format. Licensed to Effingham, Illinois, United States, the station is currently owned by Cromwell Radio Group, through licensee The Cromwell Group, Inc. of Illinois. WCRA carries a variety of talk shows such as Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and Dave Ramsey. [2]
WCRA began broadcasting June 8, 1947, and ran 250 watts during daytime hours only. [1] [3] The station's power was increased to 1,000 watts in 1966. [3]
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