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| Broadcast area | Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 94.9 MHz |
| Branding | 94.9 The Bull |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WLAY, WLAY-FM, WMXV, WVNA, WVNA-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1991 |
Former call signs | WTNR-FM (July 25, 1990-May 9, 1994) WFRQ (May 9, 1994-September 8, 1998) [1] |
Call sign meaning | W Muscle Shoals Radio or M uscle Shoals StaR |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 50128 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 7,100 watts |
| HAAT | 181 meters (594 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | thebull949.com |
WMSR-FM (94.9 MHz) is a radio station licensed to Collinwood, Tennessee. It is part of the Florence/ Muscle Shoals, Alabama, radio market and is owned by Mike Self and Parker Griffith through licensee Singing River Media Group, LLC.
History
WMSR-FM began as country WTNR-FM, simulcasting WTNR from Waynesboro, Tennessee. WTNR-FM changed callsigns to WFRQ on May 7, 1994. It changed callsigns again on September 8, 1998, taking the current WMSR-FM. As of August 30, 2013, the station flipped from contemporary hit radio (CHR) to adult album alternative (AAA), keeping the "Star" name.
Most of the airstaff remained following the format adjustments. The station retained the popular Kidd Kraddick in the Morning Program.
On November 2, 2015, WMSR rebranded as "94.9 The X". [2]
In late March 2018, WMSR-FM changed their format from adult album alternative to urban contemporary, branded as "Power 94.9". [3]
On April 26, 2019, WMSR-FM changed their format from urban contemporary to country, branded as "94.9 The Bull". [4]
Former logo
References
- ^ Callsign history for WMSR-FM; retrieved May 7, 2022.
- ^ WMSR Relaunches as 94.9 The X Radioinsight - November 3, 2015
- ^ Alabama Broadcast Media Page
- ^ A New Country Bull Debuts in Muscle Shoals Radioinight - April 26, 2019
External links
- WMSR-FM official website
- WMSR in the FCC FM station database
- WMSR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
35°01′48″N 87°47′06″W / 35.030°N 87.785°W
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| Broadcast area | Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 94.9 MHz |
| Branding | 94.9 The Bull |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
|
| WLAY, WLAY-FM, WMXV, WVNA, WVNA-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1991 |
Former call signs | WTNR-FM (July 25, 1990-May 9, 1994) WFRQ (May 9, 1994-September 8, 1998) [1] |
Call sign meaning | W Muscle Shoals Radio or M uscle Shoals StaR |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 50128 |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 7,100 watts |
| HAAT | 181 meters (594 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | thebull949.com |
WMSR-FM (94.9 MHz) is a radio station licensed to Collinwood, Tennessee. It is part of the Florence/ Muscle Shoals, Alabama, radio market and is owned by Mike Self and Parker Griffith through licensee Singing River Media Group, LLC.
History
WMSR-FM began as country WTNR-FM, simulcasting WTNR from Waynesboro, Tennessee. WTNR-FM changed callsigns to WFRQ on May 7, 1994. It changed callsigns again on September 8, 1998, taking the current WMSR-FM. As of August 30, 2013, the station flipped from contemporary hit radio (CHR) to adult album alternative (AAA), keeping the "Star" name.
Most of the airstaff remained following the format adjustments. The station retained the popular Kidd Kraddick in the Morning Program.
On November 2, 2015, WMSR rebranded as "94.9 The X". [2]
In late March 2018, WMSR-FM changed their format from adult album alternative to urban contemporary, branded as "Power 94.9". [3]
On April 26, 2019, WMSR-FM changed their format from urban contemporary to country, branded as "94.9 The Bull". [4]
Former logo
References
- ^ Callsign history for WMSR-FM; retrieved May 7, 2022.
- ^ WMSR Relaunches as 94.9 The X Radioinsight - November 3, 2015
- ^ Alabama Broadcast Media Page
- ^ A New Country Bull Debuts in Muscle Shoals Radioinight - April 26, 2019
External links
- WMSR-FM official website
- WMSR in the FCC FM station database
- WMSR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
35°01′48″N 87°47′06″W / 35.030°N 87.785°W
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