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References
- ↑ "WXRI Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WXRI Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ Todd Lotz, "Where to Find the Best in Christian Music," Greensboro News & Record, January 15, 1998.
- ↑ "Business Milestones," Winston-Salem Journal, June 7, 1999.
- ↑ "Business Milestones," Winston-Salem Journal, June 5, 2000.
