WPZR

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WPZR
Broadcast area Emporia, Virginia
Lawrenceville, Virginia
South Hill, Virginia
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Frequency 89.3 FM MHz
BrandingWPER
Programming
Format Christian Adult Contemporary [1]
Ownership
Owner
  • Baker Family Stations
  • (Positive Alternative Radio, Inc.)
WPER, WPIR, WMXH-FM
History
First air date
January, 1999 [2]
Former call signs
WSVP (1998)
WJYA (1998-2019) [3]
Technical information
Facility ID 88666
Class A
Power 2,000 Watts
HAAT 135 meters (443 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°46′4.0″N77°43′39.0″W / 36.767778°N 77.727500°W / 36.767778; -77.727500
Links
Webcast WPER Webstream
Website WPER Online

WPZR is a Christian Adult Contemporary formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Emporia, Virginia, serving Emporia, Lawrenceville, and South Hill in Virginia and Roanoke Rapids in North Carolina. [1] WPZR simulcasts its sister station WPER, Fredericksburg, VA. WPZR is owned and operated by Baker Family Stations. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-563. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  4. "WPZR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 29, 2015.