WRON (AM)
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| City of license | Ronceverte, West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Ronceverte, West Virginia Lewisburg, West Virginia |
| Branding | "NewsTalk 1400 WRON" |
| Slogan | "The Valley's Choice" |
| Frequency | 1400 AM kHz |
| First air date | May 5, 1947 |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Power | 1,000 Watts day and night |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 54596 |
| Transmitter coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Callsign meaning | W RONceverte |
| Affiliations | FOX News Radio Premiere Radio Networks Talk Radio Network West Virginia MetroNews Westwood One |
| Owner | Radio Greenbrier, LLC |
| Sister stations | WRLB, WRON-FM, WSLW |
| Website | WRON Online |
WRON is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Ronceverte, West Virginia, serving Ronceverte and Lewisburg in West Virginia.[1] WRON is owned and operated by Radio Greenbrier, LLC.[2]
History
WRON began broadcasting May 5, 1947, as a Mutual affiliate on 1400 kHz with 250 W of power. The station was started by Bill Blake, who returned to Ronceverte after serving in World War II.[3]
