WFTR

WFTR
City of license Front Royal, Virginia
Broadcast area Front Royal, Virginia
Warren County, Virginia
Branding "Sports Radio 1450 WFTR"
Frequency 1450 kHz
First air date September 19, 1948
Format Sports
Power 1,000 Watts day and night
Class C
Facility ID 63530
Transmitter coordinates 38°54′31.0″N 78°10′37.0″W / 38.908611°N 78.176944°W
Callsign meaning Warren FronT Royal
Affiliations NBC Sports Radio
Washington Nationals
Owner Royal Broadcasting, Inc.
Sister stations WZRV

WFTR is a Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Front Royal, Virginia, serving Front Royal and Warren County, Virginia. WFTR is owned and operated by Royal Broadcasting, Inc.[1]

History

WFTR began broadcasting September 19, 1948, as a Mutual affiliate on 1450 kHz with 250 W power. The station was licensed to the Sky-Park Broadcasting Corporation.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "WFTR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ↑ "WFTR Debuts as New Virginia MBS Outlet". Broadcasting. September 27, 1948. Retrieved 10 January 2015.

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