WCRI (FM)
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| WCRI | |
| City of license | Block Island, Rhode Island |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Southern Rhode Island |
| Branding | Classical 95.9 |
| Frequency | 95.9 MHz/Channel 240 |
| First air date | 1990s |
| Format | Classical |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 76 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 67119 |
| Transmitter Coordinates | 41º10'21"N, 71º33'52"W |
| Callsign meaning | Classical Rhode Island. |
| Former callsigns | WVBI (November 30th 1990-February 15th 1999) |
| Owner | Judson Group, Inc. (Judson Group, Inc.) |
| Sister stations | WCNX |
| Website | www.classical959.com |
WCRI is a classical music-formatted FM radio station nicknamed "Classical 95.9". The station is owned by Judson Group, Inc., a company that includes the son and grandsons of broadcasting pioneer Ted Jones, founder of Charles River Broadcasting Company and Boston's legendary legendary classical music station, WCRB. Judson Group acquired Classical 95.9 WCRI and News Radio 1180 WCNX from Charles River Broadcasting in 2006.
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