WWER

WWER is a Community Based radio station licensed to and serving Colonial Beach, Virginia.[1] WWER is owned and operated by Colonial Beach Community Radio.[2]

For the Water-Water Energetic Reactor (WWER), see VVER.
WWER
Broadcast areaColonial Beach, Virginia
Frequency88.1 FM MHz
BrandingColonial Beach Community Radio
Programming
FormatCommunity Based
Ownership
OwnerColonial Beach Community Radio
History
First air date
2010
Call sign meaning
WW Eagle Radio
former branding
Technical information
Facility ID173456
ClassA
Power100 Watts
HAAT32.4 meters (106 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°15′45.00″N 76°59′54.00″W
Links
WebcastWWER Webstream
WebsiteWWER Online

History

The Federal Communications Commission issued the original construction permit for this station on September 25, 2009.[3] It was assigned the WWER call sign on November 3, 2009,[4] and received its license to cover on January 29, 2010.[5]

WWER began as a station under Fredericksburg Christian Schools in 2009. They operated the station until May 28, 2019, when the license was transferred to the Colonial Beach Community Foundation.[6]

Under the direction of Ted Tait and Tom Larson, the station began broadcasting as Colonial Beach Community Radio on June 1, 2019. The station's license was donated by Colonial Beach Community Foundation to Colonial Beach Community Radio effective October 30, 2021.

References
  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  2. "WWER Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  3. "Application Search Details (BNPED-20071019BBI)". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. September 25, 2009. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
  4. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
  5. "Application Search Details (BLED-20100115ADG)". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. January 29, 2010. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
  6. "WWER Coming Back to CB".
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