KWRO

KWRO (630 AM, "Newstalk 630 & 101.1") is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Coquille, Oregon, United States, the station is currently owned by Bicoastal Media Licenses Iii, LLC and features programming from Fox News Radio, Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks, Salem Radio Network, Westwood One, Radio Northwest Network, EIB and more.^[2][3]

KWRO

Coquille, Oregon
Frequency	630 kHz
Branding	Newstalk 630 & 101.1
Programming
Format	News Talk Information
Affiliations	Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks Salem Radio Network Westwood One
Ownership
Owner	Bicoastal Media (Bicoastal Media Licenses III, LLC)
Sister stations	KBBR, KBDN, KJMX, KOOS, KSHR-FM, KTEE
History
First air date	1948
Former call signs	KWRO (1947–1982) KSHR (1982–1985) KBEY (1985–1987)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	13874
Class	D
Power	5,000 watts day 46 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	43°10′17″N 124°11′54″W
Translator(s)	101.1 K266CD (Coos Bay)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	kwro.com

KWRO airs University or Oregon football and men's and women's basketball.

History

KWRO was first granted its license on February 17, 1949.^[4] The station was assigned the call letters KSHR on 1982-01-18. On 1985-01-04, the station changed its call sign to KBEY and on 1987-05-01 returned to the current KWRO.^[5]