WEXR

Radio station in De Kalb, Mississippi
  • De Kalb, Mississippi
Broadcast areaMeridian, MississippiFrequency106.9 MHzBranding106.9 The EagleProgrammingFormatCollege RadioOwnershipOwnerMeridian Community College FoundationHistory
Former call signs
WMMZ (1998)
WMLV (1998–2005)
WKZB (2005–2011)Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCCFacility ID82188ClassAERP2,300 wattsHAAT164 metersLinks
Public license information
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Websitemeridiancc.edu/about_mcc/wexr/index.html

WEXR (106.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting in the Meridian, Mississippi, area. Its transmitter is located on Mississippi Highway 145 south of Meridian. WEXR is part of the Alert FM digital alert and messaging system for Lauderdale County first responders.[2]

In September 2011 WKZB was donated to Meridian Community College.[3]

On September 9, 2011 WKZB changed its callsign to WEXR and changed formats from classic hits to college radio, branded as "The Eagle".

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WEXR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Mississippi County Adds Alert FM Portal". Radio World. November 16, 2007. Archived from the original on September 9, 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ Format Musical Chairs In Meridian, MS
  • Facility details for Facility ID 82188 (WEXR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
  • WEXR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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See also
List of radio stations in Mississippi
List of radio stations in Alabama

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