KWRO

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KWRO
City of license Coquille, Oregon
Branding Newstalk 630 & 100.3
Frequency 630 kHz
Repeaters 100.3 K262AU (Empire)
First air date 1948
Format News Talk Information
Power 5,000 watts (day)
46 watts (night)
Class D
Facility ID 13874
Transmitter coordinates 43°10′17″N 124°11′54″W / 43.17139°N 124.19833°W / 43.17139; -124.19833
Former callsigns KWRO (1948-1982)
KSHR (1982-1985)
KBEY (1985-1987)
Affiliations Fox News Radio, Premiere Radio Networks, Dial Global
Owner Bicoastal Media
(Bicoastal Media Licenses III, LLC)
Sister stations KBBR, KBDN, KJMX, KOOS, KSHR-FM, KTEE
Webcast Listen Live
Website kwro.com

KWRO (630 AM, "Newstalk 630/100.3") is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Coquille, Oregon, USA, the station is currently owned by Bicoastal Media Licenses Iii, LLC and features programming from Fox News Radio, Premiere Radio Networks and Dial Global.[1][2]

KWRO airs University of Oregon Ducks football, baseball, and men's basketball as a member of the Oregon Sports Network.[3]

History

The station was assigned the call letters KSHR on 1982-01-18. On 1985-01-04, the station changed its call sign to KBEY and on 1987-05-01 returned to the current KWRO.[4]

References

  1. "KWRO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. 
  2. "KWRO Station Information Profile". Arbitron. 
  3. "OSB Radio Affiliates". GoDucks.com - The University of Oregon Official Athletics Site. Retrieved April 14, 2009. 
  4. "KWRO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. 

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