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| Broadcast area | Space Coast (Melbourne-Titusville-Cocoa, Florida) |
| Frequency | 102.7MHz |
| Branding | 102.7 The Hitkicker |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | 1989 (1989) |
Call sign meaning | "Hitkicker" |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 57628 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 132 meters (433 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WHKR (102.7FM, "The Hitkicker") is acommercial radio station,licensed toRockledge, Florida, and serving theSpace Coast. It is owned byCumulus Media and broadcasts acountry musicradio format.
WHKR has aneffective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts.[2] Thetransmitter is off Parrish Road inCocoa West (28°21′00″N80°46′29″W / 28.35000°N 80.77472°W /28.35000; -80.77472).
The station firstsigned on in 1989.
Previously known as "WHKR 102.7 The Hitkicker", on July 3, 2013, at 3pm, after playing "Parking Lot Party" byLee Brice, WHKR aired a briefstunt sequence along with the top-of-the-hourstation identification. It then joined Cumulus's nationally growing country brand as "Nash FM 102.7 Melbourne". The first song on "Nash" wasRandy Houser'sHow Country Feels. It was the first song on all new Nash FM stations up to that point.
On October 5, 2020, WHKR returned to its original branding as "102.7 The Hitkicker."[3]
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