WENR (AM)

For broadcast stations that previously used the WENR call sign, see WENR.
WENR
City Englewood, Tennessee
Frequency 1090 kHz
Format Gospel music
Power 1,000 watts (Daytime)
Class D
Facility ID 39379
Transmitter coordinates 35°25′35.00″N 84°30′57.00″W / 35.4263889°N 84.5158333°W / 35.4263889; -84.5158333
Owner George C. Hudson, III

WENR is an AM radio station licensed to Englewood, Tennessee, which programs a Gospel music format. The station broadcasts on AM frequency 1090 kHz at a power of 1,000 watts and is owned by George C. Hudson, III.[1] Because WENR shares the same frequency as former class I-B "clear-channel" stations KAAY in Little Rock, Arkansas and WBAL in Baltimore, Maryland, it broadcasts only during daylight hours and is required to sign-off at sunset each night.

History of call letters

The call letters WENR were previously assigned to an AM station later known as WLS in Chicago, Illinois.[2]

References

  1. http://www.ontheradio.net/radiostations/wenram.aspx
  2. "FCC Okays Transfer of WJZ, KGO, WENR" (PDF). Billboard. January 31, 1942. Retrieved 5 February 2015.


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