WKRA-FM (92.7 MHz) and WKRA (1110

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and serving the Memphis metropolitan area. They are owned by Billy R. Autry, and they simulcast an urban gospel radio format with some

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s and offices are on Memphis Street in Holly Springs. WKRA-am is powered at 1,000 watts non-directional.Radio-Locator.com/WKRA
/ref> But because AM 1110 is a clear channel frequency reserved for Class A WBT in Charlotte, North Carolina, WKRA is a daytimer. It must sign off at night to avoid interference. WKRA-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 3,000 watts and broadcasts around the clock.

History

WKRA-FM first

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the air on . WKRA went on the air a decade earlier, .

References

External links

Official Website

FCC Public Inspection File for WKRA-FM

FCC History Card for WKRA-FM
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