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Overview
Licensed to Akron, Ohio, WAKR is a full-service radio station broadcasting on 1590 AM. It brands itself as “93.5 FM / 1590 AM WAKR.” The station has been on the air since 1940.
License and signal
- Call sign
- WAKR
- Frequency
- 1590 AM
- Format
- Full-service radio; Classic hits
- On-air name
- 93.5 FM / 1590 AM WAKR
- City of license
- Akron, OH
- Market
- Cleveland-Akron (Canton), OH
- Licensee
- Rubber City Radio Group, Inc.
- Power
- 5,000 watts day; 5,000 watts night
- Station class
- B
- First on air
- 1940
- FCC facility ID
- 43871
- Website
- wakr.net
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Its lineup draws on ABC News Radio. The FCC license is held by Rubber City Radio Group, Inc.
Online, it is at wakr.net. Akron is in the Cleveland-Akron (Canton), OH market, where local newspapers include Akron Beacon Journal. Sister stations include WNWV, WONE-FM and WQMX.
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WAKR at a glance
- Frequency
- 1590 AM
- On air as
- 93.5 FM / 1590 AM WAKR
- Format
- Full-service radio; Classic hits
- Licensed to
- Akron, OH
- Market
- Cleveland-Akron (Canton), OH
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