WQKR

Last updated
WQKR
City Portland, Tennessee
Frequency 1270 kHz
BrandingPortland's Radio Station
Programming
Format Classic hits
Affiliations Citadel Media
Ownership
OwnerVenture Broadcasting LLC
History
First air date
1980
Technical information
Facility ID 6663
Class D
Power 1,000 watts day
43 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
36°36′39.7″N86°34′52.2″W / 36.611028°N 86.581167°W / 36.611028; -86.581167 Coordinates: 36°36′39.7″N86°34′52.2″W / 36.611028°N 86.581167°W / 36.611028; -86.581167
Translator(s) 101.7 W269DQ (Portland)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website wqkr.com

WQKR (1270 AM, "Portland's Radio Station") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format. [1] Licensed to Portland, Tennessee, United States, the station is currently[ when? ] owned by Venture Broadcasting LLC and features programming from Citadel Media and Talk Radio Network. [2] Studios are located on Main Street with its transmitter located on Shady Park Road in Robertson County adjacent to Interstate 65.

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References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
  2. "WQKR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-03-21.