WERL
WERL (950 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a conservative talk radio format. Licensed to Eagle River, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by Heartland Comm. License, LLC and features programming from Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks, and Westwood One. WERL dropped its longtime Adult Standards format on July 1, 2010, in favor of the current "Freedom Talk" format.
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| Frequency | 950 kHz |
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| Branding | Freedom Talk 101.7 FM 950 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk radio |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Heartland Comm. License, LLC |
| WCYE, WNWX, WRJO | |
| History | |
First air date | May 23, 1961[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 4907 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 51 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°58′32.00″N 89°14′44.00″W / 45.9755556°N 89.2455556°W |
| Translator | 101.7 W269DZ (Eagle River) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | werlam.com |
WERL (950 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a conservative talk radio format. Licensed to Eagle River, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by Heartland Comm. License, LLC and features programming from Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks, and Westwood One.[3]
WERL dropped its longtime Adult Standards format on July 1, 2010, in favor of the current "Freedom Talk" format.
References
[edit]- ^ "WERL on the Air". Vilas County News-Review. Eagle River, Wisconsin. May 25, 1961. p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WERL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WERL Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 4907 (WERL) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WERL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W285FS at FCCdata.org
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