WCRA
Radio station in Effingham, Illinois
- Effingham, Illinois
- Cromwell Radio Group
- (The Cromwell Group, Inc. of Illinois)
Sister stations
First air date
96.3 MHz (W242CK)
107.7 MHz W299CO (Effingham)
WCRA 1090 AM is a radio station broadcasting a news talk format. Licensed to Effingham, Illinois, United States, the station is currently owned by Cromwell Radio Group, through licensee The Cromwell Group, Inc. of Illinois. WCRA carries a variety of talk shows such as Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, and Dave Ramsey.[2]
History
WCRA began broadcasting June 8, 1947, and ran 250 watts during daytime hours only.[1][3] The station's power was increased to 1,000 watts in 1966.[3]
References
- ^ a b 1972 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1972. p. B-63. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
- ^ WCRA, Effingham Radio. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
- ^ a b History Cards for WCRA, fcc.gov. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
External links
- WCRA's website
- ‹The template AMQ is being considered for deletion.› WCRA in the FCC AM station database
- WCRA in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› W258CQ in the FCC FM station database
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› W242CK in the FCC FM station database
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› W299CO in the FCC FM station database
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