WEXR
City | De Kalb, Mississippi |
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Broadcast area | Meridian, Mississippi |
Frequency | 106.9 MHz |
Branding | 106.9 The Eagle |
Programming | |
Format | College Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Meridian Community College Foundation |
History | |
Former call signs | WMMZ (1998) WMLV (1998-2005) WKZB (2005-2011) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 82188 |
Class | A |
ERP | 2,300 watts |
HAAT | 164 meters |
Links | |
Website | meridiancc |
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.[1]
In September 2011 WKZB was donated to Meridian Community College.[2]
On September 9, 2011 WKZB changed their call letters to WEXR and changed their format from classic hits to college radio, branded as "The Eagle".
References[]
- ^ "Mississippi County Adds Alert FM Portal". Radio World. November 16, 2007.
- ^ Format Musical Chairs In Meridian, MS
External links[]
- WEXR in the FCC FM station database
- WEXR on Radio-Locator
- WEXR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Coordinates: 32°19′30″N 88°41′17″W / 32.32500°N 88.68806°W
Categories:
- Radio stations in Mississippi
- Mississippi radio station stubs