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Overview
WCRA is a news/talk radio station on 1090 AM, licensed to Effingham, Illinois. On air it goes by “WCRA Talk – AM 1090.” The station has been on the air since 1947.
License and signal
- Call sign
- WCRA
- Frequency
- 1090 AM
- Format
- News Talk
- On-air name
- WCRA Talk – AM 1090
- City of license
- Effingham, IL
- Licensee
- The Cromwell Group, Inc. of Illinois
- Power
- 640 watts day; 11 watts night
- Station class
- D
- First on air
- 1947
- FCC facility ID
- 19047
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Its lineup draws on Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks, Salem Radio Network, Townhall News and Westwood One. The Cromwell Group, Inc. of Illinois holds the station’s FCC license.
Its sister stations are WCRC, WHQQ and WJKG.
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WCRA at a glance
- Frequency
- 1090 AM
- On air as
- WCRA Talk - AM 1090
- Format
- News Talk
- Licensed to
- Effingham, IL
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