WLRO

WLRO
Broadcast areaBaton Rouge metropolitan area
Frequency1210 kHz
History
First air date
April 15, 1959 (1959-04-15)[1] (as WLBI)
Last air date
June 16, 2017 (2017-06-16)[2]
Former call signs
WLBI (1959–1985)
WBIU (1985–1997)
WSKR (1997–2012)
Technical information
Facility ID37815
ClassB
Power10,000 watts (day)
1,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
30°31′20″N 90°58′15″W / 30.52222°N 90.97083°W / 30.52222; -90.97083

WLRO (1210 AM was a radio station serving the Baton Rouge area of the U.S. state of Louisiana. The station broadcast with powers of 10 kilowatts daytime and 1 kilowatt at night, and was licensed to Denham Springs, where the transmitter was also located. Its studios were located east of downtown Baton Rouge near the I-10/I-12 interchange.

  1. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2009 (PDF). 2009. p. D-250. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference fcc-wlrooff2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).