WLAR explained

WLAR
City:Athens, Tennessee
Branding:Athens Greatest Hits; WLAR
Frequency:1450 kHz
Translator:
Airdate:1946
Format:Classic hits
Power:1,000 watts unlimited
Class:C
Facility Id:29953
Coordinates:35.4456°N -84.6119°W
Affiliations:ABC News Radio, Motor Racing Network
Owner:Randall W. Sliger
Licensing Authority:FCC

WLAR (1450 AM, "Athens Greatest Hits") is a radio station broadcasting the Classic Hits format from Westwood One.[1] Licensed to Athens, Tennessee, United States, the station is owned by Randall W. Sliger, and features programming from ABC News and Motor Racing Network. Beginning February 2012, WLAR began simulcasting on FM translator W235AZ 94.9 MHz, also licensed to Athens, Tennessee, through an agreement with owner The Lynn Family Trust (now W236DC). WLAR first began broadcasting in 1946.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Station Information Profile . Winter 2010 . . 2010-03-24.
  2. Web site: WLAR Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . 2010-03-24.