KWAR (89.9 FM, "Your Sound") is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) music format.[2] Licensed to Waverly, Iowa, United States, the station is currently owned by Wartburg College.[3]

KWAR
Frequency89.9 MHz
BrandingYour Sound
Programming
FormatTop 40 (CHR)
Ownership
OwnerWartburg College
History
First air date
2008
Former call signs
KWER (2007–2008)
Call sign meaning
Wartburg College[1]
Technical information
Facility ID90974
ClassA
ERP1000 watts
HAAT26 meters (85 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°43′37.00″N 92°29′1.00″W / 42.7269444°N 92.4836111°W / 42.7269444; -92.4836111
Links
WebcastListen live
WebsiteOfficial website

History edit

The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on April 27, 2005.[4] The station was assigned the call sign KWER on June 25, 2007, and on April 8, 2008, changed its call sign to the current KWAR.[5] On August 7, 2008, the station received its license to cover.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web. Archived from the original on February 18, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2011-02-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "KWAR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  4. ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. April 27, 2005. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  5. ^ "KWAR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2009.
  6. ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. August 7, 2008. Retrieved August 9, 2009.

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