KWOR (1340 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a talk radio format. It is licensed to Worland, Wyoming, United States. The station is currently owned by the Big Horn Radio Network, a division of Legend Communications of Wyoming, LLC, and features programming from FOX News Radio, Westwood One and CBS Radio.[2]
Frequency | 1340 kHz |
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Branding | AM 1340 K-WOR |
Programming | |
Format | Talk |
Affiliations | FOX News Radio, Citadel Media, Premiere Radio Networks, Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KKLX, KVGL, KZMQ-FM, KZMQ (AM), KTAG, KCGL, KODI | |
History | |
First air date | 1946 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 35897 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°1′2″N 107°58′14″W / 44.01722°N 107.97056°W |
Translator(s) | K284CJ 104.7 (Worland) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | www.mybighornbasin.com |
KWOR, KKLX and KVGL studios are located at 1340 Radio Drive, Worland. The KWOR transmitter and tower are at the studios.
History
editThe station signed on in 1946 as KWOR, operating on 1490 kHz.[3]
On October 1, 2008, KWOR changed their format from oldies to talk. In 2016, the station added an FM translator on 104.7, broadcasting to the Worland area.
During the 1970s their format was a blend of country/western and soft rock. KWOR was an ABC NEWS and Intermountain Radio Network (IMN) affiliate.
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KWOR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KWOR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ U.S. AM stations as of 1946
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 35897 (KWOR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KWOR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 154306 (K284CJ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K284CJ at FCCdata.org