WMRF-FM

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WMRF-FM
WMRF MERF95.7 logo.png
City Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Broadcast area Mifflin County, Juniata County, PA
BrandingMerf Radio
Slogan 80's, 90's, 2K and Today
Frequency 95.7 MHz
Format Hot AC
ERP 310 watts
HAAT 433 meters (1,421 ft)
Class A
Facility ID 42131
Transmitter coordinates 40°34′21″N77°30′49″W / 40.5724°N 77.5137°W / 40.5724; -77.5137 Coordinates: 40°34′21″N77°30′49″W / 40.5724°N 77.5137°W / 40.5724; -77.5137
Call sign meaning WMeRF
OwnerSeven Mountains Media
(Southern Belle, LLC)
Sister stations WIBF, WLUI
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.merfradio.com

WMRF-FM (95.7 FM) is a hot adult contemporary radio station from Lewistown, Pennsylvania branded as "Merf Radio". The station serves communities throughout Mifflin County, Juniata County, and western Snyder County all in central Pennsylvania. The station is owned by Seven Mountains Media, through licensee Southern Belle, LLC.

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The broadcasts come from WMRF from their studios in downtown Lewistown.

In late 2015, WLAK-FM no longer simulcasted WMRF, and instead became Hunny 103.5, broadcasting a classic hits format. Hunny was formerly broadcasting at 106.3. The move also decreased the listening area, since WHUN broadcasts from Huntingdon. [1]

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References

  1. "Bigfoot Country Launches; Hunny Moves In Central PA". RadioInsight. 2015-09-01.