| Simulcasts WRAD-FM Radford | |
|---|---|
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| Broadcast area | |
| Frequency | 1460 kHz |
| Branding | "Talk Radio WRAD" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk radio |
| Network | Fox News Radio |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Monticello Media LLC |
| WBRW, WPSK-FM, WRAD-FM, WVXL | |
| History | |
First air date | 1950 |
Call sign meaning | Radford |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 73919 |
| Class | D |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 37°8′35″N 80°34′38″W / 37.14306°N 80.57722°W |
| Translator(s) | 103.5 W278AJ (Blacksburg) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WRAD (1460 kHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Radford, Virginia, serving Pulaski and Montgomery Counties in Virginia. It simulcasts a talk radio format with co-owned WRAD-FM at 101.7 MHz. Programming is also heard on FM translator 103.5 W278AJ in Blacksburg, Virginia.[2]
WRAD-AM-FM are owned by Monticello Media LLC. The studios and offices are on Lee Highway in Radford. By day, WRAD is powered at 5,000 watts non-directional. At night, to protect other stations on 1460 AM from interference, WRAD reduces power to 37 watts.[3]