WRAR (AM)
Radio station in Tappahannock, Virginia, United States
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WRAR was a broadcast radio station licensed to Tappahannock, Virginia, serving Tappahannock and Warsaw in Virginia. The station was last owned and operated by A.C.T.I.O.N., Incorporated.[1]
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| Broadcast area | |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1000 kHz |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | A.C.T.I.O.N., Incorporated |
| History | |
First air date | November 1, 1970 |
Last air date | May 1, 2013 |
Call sign meaning | Rappahannock River |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 55170 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 300 watts daytime only |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°52′27″N 76°43′37″W |
History
The station began broadcasting on November 1, 1970.[2] In the 1980s, the station aired a MOR-adult contemporary format.[2][3] WRAR last aired a religious format as an affiliate of the LifeTalk Radio Network. The station's last owner was A.C.T.I.O.N., Inc.[1] WRAR left the air on May 1, 2013, for financial reasons;[4] it was deleted on November 21, 2014.[5]