WMRL (FM)

Last updated
WMRA
WMRA-FM 2014.PNG
City Lexington, Virginia
Broadcast areaMetro Lexington
Frequency 89.9 FM MHz
BrandingWMRA
Slogan More News, Less Noise
Programming
Format Public Radio
Affiliations American Public Media
BBC World Service
National Public Radio
Public Radio International
Ownership
Owner James Madison University
(James Madison University Board of Visitors)
W233AA, WMRA, WMRY
History
First air date
June 1992
Call sign meaning
W (James) Madison Radio Lexington
Technical information
Facility ID 30177
Class A
Power 100 Watts
HAAT −81 meters (−266 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°47′25.0″N79°26′5.0″W / 37.790278°N 79.434722°W / 37.790278; -79.434722
Links
Webcast WMRL Webstream
Website WMRL Online

WMRL is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to and serving Lexington, Virginia. [1] WMRL is owned and operated by James Madison University. [2] WMRL rebroadcasts sister station WMRA full-time.

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References

  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved December 13, 2014.
  2. "WMRL Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 13, 2014.