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WRES-LP

WRES-LP is a non-commercial low-power FM (LPFM) radio station located in Asheville, North Carolina, that features a mixture of Urban Contemporary, Jazz, Gospel, and news and information targeted to the area's African-American population. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 0.094 kW.

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WRES-LP
Broadcast area
Western North Carolina
Frequency100.7 FM
BrandingWRES 100.7
Programming
FormatUrban Variety
Ownership
OwnerEmpowerment Resource Center of Asheville & Buncombe Co. Inc.
History
First air date
2004
Technical information1
Licensing authority
FCC
135084
ClassL1
ERP94 watts
HAAT30.7 meters (101 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
type:city 35°35′48.00″N 82°33′18.00″W / 35.5966667°N 82.5550000°W / 35.5966667; -82.5550000
Links
Public license information
LMS
Websitewww.wresfm.com

WRES-LP (100.7 FM) is a non-commercial low-power FM (LPFM) radio station located in Asheville, North Carolina, that features a mixture of Urban Contemporary, Jazz, Gospel, and news and information targeted to the area's African-American population. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 0.094 kW.

History

WRES signed on August 26, 2004. The station is owned by the Empowerment Resource Center of Asheville & Buncombe Co. Inc.

External links

35°35′49″N 82°33′18″W / 35.597°N 82.555°W / 35.597; -82.555


  1. "Facility Technical Data for WRES-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.