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City
  
Beckley, West Virginia

Frequency
  
620 kHz

Format
  
News/Talk/Sports

Branding
  
"WWNR News-Talk 620"

First air date
  
1946

WWNR

Broadcast area
  
Beckley, West Virginia Oak Hill, West Virginia

WWNR is a News/Talk/Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Beckley and Oak Hill in West Virginia. WWNR is owned and operated by Southern Communications.

WWNR began broadcasting in 1946 on 1450 kHz. It was an affiliate of the Mutual Broadcasting System. In 1951 the station changed its frequency to 620 kHz and increased its power output.

WWNR is currently using a 250-watt translator on 101.1 FM. The transmitter site is on Sullivan Hill south of Beckley.

References

WWNR Wikipedia