WMRA

WMRA
Broadcast areaCentral Shenandoah Valley
Frequency90.7 MHz
BrandingWMRA
Programming
FormatPublic Radio
AffiliationsAmerican Public Media
BBC World Service
National Public Radio
Public Radio International
Ownership
Owner
WMRL, WMRY
History
First air date
1969
Former frequencies
91.1 MHz (1969–1975)[1]
Call sign meaning
W (James) Madison Radio Associates
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID65447
ClassB
Power10,500 Watts
HAAT318 metres (1,043 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°33′50.0″N 78°57′0.0″W / 38.563889°N 78.950000°W / 38.563889; -78.950000
Links
Public license information
WebcastWMRA Webstream
WebsiteWMRA Online

WMRA is a public-radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Harrisonburg, Virginia. It is the NPR member station for the central Shenandoah Valley. Combined with its full-power repeaters and low-power translators, it serves much of west-central Virginia from Winchester to Lexington as well as the Charlottesville area.[3] WMRA is owned and operated by James Madison University.[4]

  1. ^ FCC History Cards for WMRA
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMRA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved December 13, 2014.
  4. ^ "WMRA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 13, 2014.