WLRE-LP
| City | Elloree, South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Santee, South Carolina |
| Branding | "WLRE Radio" |
| Slogan | "The Best In Hometown Country Music" |
| Frequency | 92.9 (MHz) |
| First air date | March, 2001 |
| Format | Country |
| ERP | 65 watts |
| HAAT | 37.2 meters |
| Class | FL |
| Callsign meaning | W ELloREe |
| Owner | Elloree Educational Association |
| Website |
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WLRE-LP is an LPFM country music formatted radio station in Elloree, South Carolina. WLRE-LP is co-owned by Elloree Educational Association, and Northern Bahamas Communications which also has other holdings. Its dial numbers are 92.9 FM, 96.5 FM, and 98.7 FM in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
Programming
WLRE Radio went on the air in March 2001 playing a mix of traditional to modern country music they call "real country". WLRE Radio broadcasts live ballgames, church services, town and area events, and local news.
WLRE Radio changed frequencies from 105.5 to 92.9 FM and 96.3 to 96.5 FM on August 20, 2009.
WLRE Radio streamed its audio/music from April 7, 2000, till June 12, 2013, on www.wlreradio.com until a lightning strike that hit the station and burned out most of its equipment. WLRE Radio returned to the air the next day on a back-up transmitter and back on the Internet on April 15, 2015, at its new location, www.wlre.net.
External links
- WLRE-LP official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WLRE
- Radio-Locator information on WLRE-LP
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WLRE
Coordinates: 33°29′13″N 80°32′53″W / 33.487°N 80.548°W