WYRN explained

WYRN
City:Louisburg, North Carolina
Country:US
Frequency:1480 kHz
Format:Urban gospel
urban oldies
Class:D
Facility Id:22312
Licensing Authority:FCC
Coordinates:36.1129°N -78.2803°W
Owner:Sadie Diana Alston
Licensee:A and D Broadcasting, Inc.

WYRN (1480 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an urban gospel/urban oldies format. The station is licensed to Louisburg, North Carolina, United States. WYRN is owned by Sadie Diana Alston, through licensee A and D Broadcasting, Inc.

History

WYRN signed on September 12, 1958.[1] At one time, WYRN aired the same programming as WKXU, which was previously WHLQ.[2] Curtis Media Group purchased WHLQ and WYRN from Franklin Broadcasting in 2003.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010. 2010. D-405.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . March 7, 2023 . July 7, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707133731/https://www.amfmstation.com/formats.asp?format=Country&start=561 . bot: unknown .
  3. News: Changing Hands. Broadcasting & Cable. March 2, 2003. March 18, 2010.