Frequency | 1450 kHz |
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Branding | Athens Greatest Hits; WLAR |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Affiliations | ABC News Radio, Motor Racing Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Randall W. Sliger |
History | |
First air date | 1946 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 29953 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°26′44.00″N 84°36′43.00″W / 35.4455556°N 84.6119444°W |
Translator(s) | 95.1 W236DC (Athens) 106.9 W295DF (Madisonville) |
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Public license information |
WLAR (1450 AM, "Athens Greatest Hits") is a radio station broadcasting the Classic Hits format from Westwood One.[2] Licensed to Athens, Tennessee, United States, the station is owned by Randall W. Sliger, and features programming from ABC News and Motor Racing Network. Beginning February 2012, WLAR began simulcasting on FM translator W235AZ 94.9 MHz, also licensed to Athens, Tennessee, through an agreement with owner The Lynn Family Trust (now W236DC). WLAR first began broadcasting in 1946.[3]