WWMR

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WWMR
WWMR 102.9TheEagle logo.jpg
Saltillo, Mississippi
Broadcast areaTupelo, Mississippi
Frequency102.9 MHz
Branding102.9 The Eagle
Programming
FormatSouthern Gospel
Ownership
OwnerFlinn Broadcasting
(George S. Flinn III[1])
History
First air date
August 27, 2008
Technical information
Facility ID166007
ClassC3
ERP12,500 watts
HAAT142 meters (466 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
34°24′32″N 88°32′24″W / 34.409°N 88.540°W / 34.409; -88.540Coordinates: 34°24′32″N 88°32′24″W / 34.409°N 88.540°W / 34.409; -88.540

WWMR (102.9 FM, "102.9 The Eagle) is a radio station licensed to Saltillo, Mississippi and serving the Tupelo, Mississippi area.[2] The station is owned by Flinn Broadcasting.

History[edit]

The station was granted the WWMR calls on September 5, 2006.[3] On August 27, 2008, WWMR signed on the air with a talk format as part of the "Supertalk Mississippi" talk radio network.[4] On September 3, 2016, WWMR changed their format from talk to country, branded as "Outlaw 102.9". On December 25, 2017, WWMR changed their format from country to top 40/CHR, branded as "Wild 102.9".[5] On May 1, 2018, WWMR changed their format to Southern Gospel and branding themselves as 102.9 The Eagle.

References[edit]

  1. ^ FM Query Results, fcc.gov. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
  2. ^ Predicted Coverage Area for WWMR 102.9 FM, Saltillo, MS, Radio-locator. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
  3. ^ Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
  4. ^ WWMR.supertalk.fm, SuperTalk Mississippi. Internet Archive. Archived December 25, 2008. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
  5. ^ Tupelo Goes Wild For WWMR Radioinsight - January 7, 2018

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