WRIE
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| City of license | Erie, Pennsylvania |
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| Broadcast area | Erie, Pennsylvania |
| Branding | Sports Radio 1260, The Score |
| Slogan | "Erie's Sports Station" |
| Frequency | 1260 kHz |
| First air date | 1941 |
| Format | Sports |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 32982 |
| Callsign meaning | W ERIE |
| Former callsigns |
WHDZ WLKK |
| Affiliations | CBS Sports Radio |
| Owner | Cumulus Media |
| Sister stations | WQHZ, WXTA, WXKC |
| Website | am1260thescore.com |
WRIE (1260 AM) is a sports talk formatted radio station known as Sports Radio AM 1260: The Score in Erie, Pennsylvania. The station is owned and operated by Cumulus Media. The station is part of the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Buffalo Bills, and the Cleveland Indians Radio Network. Operations as an ESPN Radio affiliate have been in place since January 29, 2007. On January 2, 2013 WRIE has switched to CBS Sports Radio and dropped ESPN Radio because of a decision by parent company, Cumulus Media, a station spokesperson confirmed Wednesday.
History
WRIE used to be an old-time music station. Its former slogan was "The Music of Your Life".
Previous Logo
(WRIE's logo under previous ESPN Radio affiliation)
References
External links
- Main Website of Sports Radio AM 1260: The Score
- WRIE Station Info from Citadel Broadcasting site
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WRIE
- Radio-Locator Information on WRIE
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WRIE
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Coordinates: 42°03′18″N 80°02′24″W / 42.05500°N 80.04000°W
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