KWAR explained

KWAR
City:	Waverly, Iowa
Branding:	Your Sound
Frequency:	89.9 MHz
Airdate:	2008
Format:	Top 40 (CHR)
Erp:	1000 watts
Haat:	26m (85feet)
Class:	A
Facility Id:	90974
Coordinates:	42.7269°N -92.4836°W
Callsign Meaning:	Wartburg College^[1]
Former Callsigns:	KWER (2007–2008)
Owner:	Wartburg College
Licensing Authority:	FCC

KWAR (89.9 FM, "Your Sound") is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) music format.^[2] Licensed to Waverly, Iowa, United States, the station is currently owned by Wartburg College.^[3]

History

The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on April 27, 2005.^[4] The station was assigned the call sign KWER on June 25, 2007, and on April 8, 2008, changed its call sign to the current KWAR.^[5] On August 7, 2008, the station received its license to cover.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Call Letter Origins . Radio History on the Web . August 9, 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160218013408/http://nelson.oldradio.com/origins.call-list.html . February 18, 2016 .
2. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-02-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101227012302/http://wartburg.edu/ca/newsletter.pdf . 2010-12-27 . dead .
3. Web site: KWAR Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . August 9, 2009.
4. Web site: Application Search Details . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . April 27, 2005 . August 9, 2009.
5. Web site: KWAR Call Sign History . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . August 9, 2009.
6. Web site: Application Search Details . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . August 7, 2008 . August 9, 2009.