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| Broadcast area | Rockland County, New York |
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| Frequency | 1700 kHz |
| Branding | AM 1700 Radio Rockland |
| Programming | |
| Format | Adult contemporary music and news/talk |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Alexander Broadcasting, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | September 1, 1965 |
Former call signs |
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Former frequencies | 1300 kHz (1965–2015) |
Call sign meaning | Rockland County Radio |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 64556 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 41°11′22.3″N 74°00′53.5″W / 41.189528°N 74.014861°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WRCR (1700 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Haverstraw, New York, and serving Rockland County. WRCR broadcasts an adult contemporary music format with weekday talk and brokered programming shows. The station is owned by Alexander Broadcasting, Inc.[2][3] Studios and offices are at 144 Ramapo Road in Garnerville.
By day, WRCR is powered at 10,000 watts non-directional. But to avoid interference with other stations at night, it reduces power to 1,000 watts at sunset. The transmitter site is at South Mountain Park in Haverstraw.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WRCR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WRCR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WRCR Station Information Profile". Arbitron.