WOTR (FM)

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WOTR
Broadcast area Clarksburg, West Virginia
Weston, West Virginia
Frequency 96.3 MHz
Programming
Format Southern Gospel
Positive Country
Ownership
OwnerDella Jane Woofter
WVRW, WHAW
History
First air date
1991
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 1103
Class A
ERP 3,700 watts
HAAT 127 meters
Transmitter coordinates
39°8′43.0″N80°19′40.0″W / 39.145278°N 80.327778°W / 39.145278; -80.327778
Links
Public license information
Website WOTR Online

WOTR (96.3 FM) is a Southern Gospel and Positive Country broadcast radio station licensed to Weston, West Virginia, United States, and serves the Clarksburg/Weston area. WOTR is owned and operated by Della Jane Woofter.

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Sale

On February 13, 2009, Harry Allman (Administrator) (under the company name Allman Electronics Lab) sold WOTR for $75,000 to Stephen Peters, owner of nearby WHAW. The reason for the sale was the death of owner James Allman. [2] During this period, the station was silent.

On May 15, 2009, WOTR relaunched with programming from the Inspirational Country Radio Network, carrying a Southern Gospel and Positive Country format mixed with Bluegrass. [3] WOTR is the network's first affiliate. [4]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WOTR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. Allman, Mr. James William "Bill"
  3. WOTR's About Us Section
  4. Welcome to WOTR 96.3 FM