WNRS (AM)

WNRS
Broadcast areaUtica, New York
Frequency1420 kHz
BrandingEl Zorro 98.3 FM
Programming
FormatTropical music
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
OwnerArjuna Broadcasting Corp.
WXUR
History
First air date
October 12, 1956 (1956-10-12)[1] (as WALY)
Former call signs
  • WALY (1956–1979)
  • WKYZ (1979–1980)
  • WRMV (1980–1985)
  • WLIR (1985–1987)
  • WYUT (1987–1994)
Call sign meaning
"Winners" (previous format)
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID2760
ClassD
Power
  • 1,000 watts day
  • 64 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
43°3′40.25″N 75°1′42.57″W / 43.0611806°N 75.0284917°W / 43.0611806; -75.0284917
Translator(s)98.3 W252DO (Herkimer)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via TuneIn)
Website983elzorroradio.com

WNRS (1420 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a Spanish language tropical music format. Licensed to Herkimer, New York, United States, the station serves the Utica area. Owned by Arjuna Broadcasting Corp., the station also simulcasts on translator station W252DO at 98.3 FM.[3][4]

The format is known as El Zorro 98.3 FM 1420 AM.[5]

  1. ^ Kibbs, Tom (February 4, 1957). "WALY reception verification" (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WNRS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "WNRS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ^ "FCCdata.org - powered by REC". fccdata.org. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  5. ^ "The Fox posts". Facebook.com.