WRYR-LP

Infobox Radio station
name = WRYR-LP


city = Sherwood, Maryland
area = Baltimore
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frequency = 97.5 MHz
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power =
erp = 100 watts
haat = 30.0 meters
class = L1
facility_id = 124341
coordinates = coord|38|45|59.00|N| 76|19|40.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning = "We aRe Your Radio!"
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owner = Wryr Community Radio Inc
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webcast = listen live|http://boa.mediacast1.com:9656/listen.pls
website = official|http://www.wryr.org
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WRYR-LP (97.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Sherwood, Maryland, USA, the station serves the Baltimore area. The station is currently owned by Wryr Community Radio Inc. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WRYR-LP |title=WRYR-LP Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ] [cite web|url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU08&band=fm&callLetter=WRYR-LP|title=WRYR-LP Station Information Profile|publisher=Arbitron]

This station is a project of the South Arundel Citizens for Responsible Development (SACReD) as a creative means of reaching out to the Chesapeake Bay communities. [cite web |work=LPFM Database |title=LPFM Maryland |url=http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/piratejim/lpfm3.html |accessdate=2008-06-08] As one of the first licensed Low Power FM (LPFM) radio stationsfact|date=September 2008, WRYR-LP began broadcasting to the Mid-Chesapeake Bay region in Spring 2002.

WRYR-LP is operated by a volunteer staff, using donated equipment, and funding contributed by businesses and individuals throughout the communities we serve. The station focuses on issues of local interest such as the environment and smart growth, local news, music and entertainment, health and lifestyle information, and other programming of interest to the eastern and western shore communities served by the station.

WRYR-LP was the first community radio barnraising of the Prometheus Radio Project.fact|date=September 2008

References

External links

* [http://www.sacred-online.org South Arundel Citizens for Responsible Development (SACReD)]
*FMQ|WRYR-LP
*LPL|WRYR
*FMARB|WRYR