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]