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| Broadcast area | Chicago metropolitan area and the Joliet, Illinois region |
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| Frequency | 88.1 MHz, FCC FM Channel 201 |
| Branding | The Start! |
| Programming | |
| Format | Variety |
| Affiliations | CNN Newsource |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | 1973 |
Former call signs | WFJL 93.1 FM,WLCL 600 AM,WERA 590 AM |
Call sign meaning | Lewis RAdio |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 37190 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 140 watts effective radiated power |
| HAAT | 40 meters (130 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°36′10.00″N 88°4′49.00″W / 41.6027778°N 88.0802778°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www.wlraradio.com |
WLRA (88.1 FM) or sometimes called WLRA Radio, or WLRA-FM, is a college radio station broadcasting a variety format. Licensed to Lockport, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Chicago/greater Joliet region. The station is licensed to and owned by Lewis University.[2] Lewis University is a private Roman Catholic and Lasallian university with an enrollment of around 6,800 students. The station is a member of the National Association of Broadcasters, Illinois Broadcasters Association, and Broadcast Education Association.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLRA Radio". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WLRA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Archived from the original on 2002-01-13. Retrieved 2008-02-29.