WPHR-FM
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|---|---|
| Branding | B94.7 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | 1994 (as WBBE) |
Former call signs | WBBE (1994–1998) WAVW (1998–2003) WSYR-FM (2003–2011) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 40988 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 101 meters (331 ft) |
| Links | |
| Website | b947freshcountry |
WPHR-FM (94.7
WPHR-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts. The transmitter is on Old Dixie Highway in Lakewood Park, Florida, near U.S. Route 1.[1]
History
In 1994, the station
On January 25, 2008, it was announced that the station, then licensed as WSYR-FM, was one of several Clear Channel Communications radio stations to be sold, in order to remain under the ownership caps following the sale of Clear Channel to private investors. Until it was sold, WSYR-FM and other stations were placed into the Aloha Station Trust. ([1], [2]) In December 2010, Clear Channel and Aloha filed to switch the station's call sign to WPHR-FM in order to make the WSYR-FM call letters available to WPHR-FM in Solvay, New York (a suburb of Syracuse) as part of its conversion to an FM simulcast of WSYR 570 AM.
On April 25, 2011, the station switched from
On December 26, 2013, WPHR changed format to country music, branded as "Hot Country 94.7", under new owners R&S Radio.[2] On September 9, 2016, WPHR rebranded as "Fresh Country, B94.7".
References
External links
- Official website
- WPHR in the FCC FM station database
- WPHR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
27°33′18″N 80°22′05″W / 27.555°N 80.368°W
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