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| Broadcast area | |
| Frequency | 97.9MHz |
| Branding | 97.9 The Wren |
| Programming | |
| Format | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Genesis Communications |
| History | |
First air date | March 14, 2016; 9 years ago (2016-03-14)[2] |
Call sign meaning | Wren |
| Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 194996 |
| Class | L1 |
| ERP | 22 watts |
| HAAT | 62 meters (203 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°4′39.5″N78°28′20″W / 38.077639°N 78.47222°W /38.077639; -78.47222 |
| Links | |
Public license information | LMS |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | 979wren |
| Former simulcast | |
Radio station in Virginia, United States WKMZ-LP | |
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| Broadcast area | Greene County, Virginia |
| Frequency | 96.5MHz |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Gateway Media |
| History | |
First air date | February 9, 2017; 8 years ago (2017-02-09) |
Last air date | October 11, 2019; 5 years ago (2019-10-11) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 192447 |
| Class | L1 |
| ERP | 100 watts |
| HAAT | 23 meters (75 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°13′59.4″N78°22′7″W / 38.233167°N 78.36861°W /38.233167; -78.36861 (WKMZ-LP) |
WREN-LP (97.9FM) is aclassic hits andoldies formattedbroadcast radio station licensed toCharlottesville, Virginia, servingCharlottesville andAlbemarle County inVirginia.[1] WREN-LP is owned and operated by Genesis Communications.[4] The station was formerlysimulcast onWKMZ-LP (96.5 FM) in nearbyRuckersville.
WKMZ-LP was abroadcast radio station licensed toRuckersville, Virginia, and servingGreene County, Virginia. WKMZ-LP was owned by Gateway Media, consisting of formerStu-Comm, Inc. board member Jon G. Hall,WNRN announcer John "Rusty" Cempre, and Robert M. Johnson.[5] The station aired anoldies format,simulcasting the programming of WREN-LP 97.9 inCharlottesville.[6] The station was taken silent on October 11, 2019, and its license was cancelled April 15, 2021, as the station had been off the air for more than one year.[7]
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