WCMR (1270 AM) is a radio station licensed to Elkhart, Indiana, United States. The station is owned by Progressive Broadcasting System.[2][3] WCMR airs a full-time southern gospel format, using Salem Radio Networks' "Solid Gospel" format.
History
The station went on the air as WCMR in 1956. WCMR broadcast a country music format for many years. From July 5, 1993, until June 16, 2008, the station used the call sign WFRN, with Christian talk programming separate from sister WFRN-FM which focuses on contemporary Christian music.[4]
Until the summer of 2012, WCMR utilized most of its weekday programming schedule for conservative talk as "Smart Talk 1270". "Smart Talk 1270" aired a variety of talk shows including; Bill Bennett, Dave Ramsey, and Hugh Hewitt.[citation needed]
Translator
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W287BL | 105.3 FM | Elkhart, Indiana | 150311 | 165 | 128.2 m (421 ft) | D | 41°37′18.2″N 85°57′38″W / 41.621722°N 85.96056°W | LMS |
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WCMR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WCMR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WCMR Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "WCMR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 53650 (WCMR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WCMR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 150311 (W287BL) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W287BL at FCCdata.org
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