WKLR
Broadcast areaRichmond, Virginia
Petersburg, Virginia
Frequency96.5 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingClassic Rock 96.5
Programming
FormatClassic rock[1]
SubchannelsHD3: WPER simulcast
Ownership
Owner
W291CL, WJSR, WKHK, WURV, W282CA
History
First air date
July 29, 1963 (as WBCI-FM)[2]
Former call signs
WBCI-FM (1963-1974)
WBCI (1974-1980)
WBCI-FM (1980-1982)
WQKS (1982-1985)
WQSF-FM (1985-1989)
WQSF (1989-1990)
WDCK (1990-1995)
WLEE-FM (1995-1997)
WKLR (1997-Present)[3]
Call sign meaning
W KLassic Rock
Technical information
Facility ID71330
ClassB
Power50,000 watts
HAAT138 meters (453 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°20′22.0″N 77°24′31.0″W / 37.339444°N 77.408611°W / 37.339444; -77.408611
Translator(s)HD3: 102.5 W273BB (Richmond)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiteclassicrock965.fm

WKLR (96.5 FM) is a classic rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia, serving Richmond and Petersburg in Virginia.[1] WKLR is owned and operated by SummitMedia.[4] The station's studios and offices are located west of Richmond proper in unincorporated Chesterfield County,[5] and its transmitter is located in Chester, Virginia.[6]

HD Radio

WKLR is licensed by the FCC to broadcast in the HD Radio format,[7][8] and broadcasts one HD subchannel:[9]

  • WKLR-HD3 retransmits WPER, Fredericksburg, VA, which features Contemporary Christian music and feeds translator W273BB at 102.5 in Richmond.

References

  1. 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-552. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  3. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  4. "WKLR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  5. "Contact Us".
  6. Radio-Locator.com/WKLR-FM
  7. "Station Search Details".
  8. http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=56 HD Radio Guide for Richmond, Virginia
  9. http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=56 HD Radio Guide for Richmond, Virginia
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