WBNR

WBNR
Simulcast of WGHQ Kingston
Broadcast areaHudson Valley
Frequency1260 kHz
BrandingThe Beacon
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatConservative talk
Ownership
Owner
WBPM, WGHQ, WHUD, WLNA, WSPK, WXPK
History
First air date
December 17, 1959; 64 years ago (1959-12-17)
Call sign meaning
"Beacon Newburgh Radio"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID19629
ClassB
Power
  • 1,000 watts (day)
  • 400 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
41°29′32.34″N 73°58′41.5″W / 41.4923167°N 73.978194°W / 41.4923167; -73.978194
Translator(s)96.5 W243EM (Beacon)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wghq.fm

WBNR is the call sign of an AM radio station licensed to Beacon, New York, and serving the Hudson Valley. The station is owned by Pamal Broadcasting and broadcasts on 1260 kHz at 1,000 watts daytime and 400 watts nighttime, both directional, from a two tower array at 475 South Avenue in the city of Beacon.[2] The station's studios are also located in Beacon. WBNR simulcasts WGHQ (920 AM) from Kingston.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBNR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WBNR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.