Broadcast area | Western New York |
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Frequency | 550 kHz |
Branding | WGR Sports Radio 550 |
Programming | |
Format | Sports radio |
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Ownership | |
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History | |
First air date | 1922 |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 56101 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°46′11″N 78°50′37″W / 42.76972°N 78.84361°W |
Repeater(s) | 98.5 WKSE-HD4 (Niagara Falls) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live (via Audacy) |
Website | www |
WGR (550 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to serve Buffalo, New York. Owned by Audacy, Inc., its studios and offices are located on Corporate Parkway in Amherst, and the transmitter site—utilized by WGR and co-owned WWKB—is in Hamburg.
In addition to a standard analog transmission, WGR is relayed by WKSE's fourth HD subchannel, and is available online via Audacy.