WKKR

WKKR
Broadcast areaLee County, Alabama
Columbus, Georgia
Frequency97.7 MHz
Branding97.7 The Kicker
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
WCJM-FM, WMXA, WPCH, WTLM, WZMG
History
First air date
July 8, 1968; 56 years ago (1968-07-08)
Former call signs
WFRI (1968–1985)[1]
WKKR-FM (1985-?)
Call sign meaning
KKickeR
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID22875
ClassA
ERP3,100 watts
HAAT138 meters (453 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°33′54″N 85°22′13″W / 32.56500°N 85.37028°W / 32.56500; -85.37028
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekickerfm.iheart.com

WKKR (97.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to Auburn, Alabama, United States. The station, established in 1968, is currently owned by San Antonio–based iHeartMedia, through licensee iHM Licenses, LLC. In 1988, WKKR became the first Alabama radio station to earn the National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Radio Award for outstanding commitment to community service.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference fcc1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKKR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.