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WKLR

For the station using the call letters WKLR in Indianapolis, Indiana, from 1987 to 1994, see WIBC (FM).
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
(K) "Classic Rock"
Technical information[4]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID71330
ClassB
ERP50,000 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
Public license information
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.[5] The station's studios and offices are located west of Richmond proper in unincorporated Chesterfield County,[6] and its transmitter is located in Chester, Virginia.[7]

HD Radio

WKLR is licensed by the FCC to broadcast in the HD Radio format,[8][9] and broadcasts one HD subchannel:[10]

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

References

  1. ^ a b "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. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKLR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  5. ^ "WKLR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  6. ^ "Contact Us".
  7. ^ Radio-Locator.com/WKLR-FM
  8. ^ "Station Search Details".
  9. ^ http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=56 HD Radio Guide for Richmond, Virginia
  10. ^ http://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=56 HD Radio Guide for Richmond, Virginia
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