WHNR

Infobox Radio station
name = WHNR


city = Cypress Gardens, Florida
area =
branding =
slogan = "1360 La Poderosa"
airdate = 1983-11-02 (as WYXY)
frequency = 1360 kHz
format = Regional Mexican
power = 5,000 watts day
2,500 watts night
erp =
haat =
class = B
facility_id = 21766
coordinates = coord|28|1|16.00|N|81|42|2.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = WYXY (1983-1990)
owner = Gb Enterprises Communications Corp.
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = http://www.whnr1360am.com
affiliations =

WHNR (1360 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Cypress Gardens, Florida, USA, the station serves the Lakeland area. The station is currently owned by Gb Enterprises Communications Corp.. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WHNR |title=WHNR Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

History

The station went on the air in 1958 as WINT playing a top 40 format. In 1972 the station changed calsign to to WZNG playing an Oldies format. On 1983-11-02, the station changed callsign to WYXY playing an Adult Contemporary format. On 1990-03-16, the station changed its call sign to the current WHNR moving to an adult standards format. The station was silent for a time in 1995 before moving to an Urban contemporary format under the branding "Power 1360, the Soul of Central Florida". In 1996, the station moved to the current Regional Mexican format under the "La Ponderosa" branding. [ cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=21766&Callsign=WHNR |title=WHNR Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ] [ cite web|url=http://www.cflradio.net/1360_WHNR_AM.htm|title=WHNR-AM 1360 history |work=Central Florida Radio ]

References

External links

*AMQ|WHNR
*AML|WHNR
*AMARB|WHNR

Lakeland Radio