WWRI-LP

WWRI-LP

Semi-satellite of WWRI, West Warwick, Rhode Island
Coventry, Rhode Island United States
Broadcast area	Kent County, Rhode Island
Frequency	95.1 MHz
Branding	I-95.1
Programming
Language	English
Format	Silent (was Classic rock)
Ownership
Owner	Arsan Broadcasting Foundation
History
First air date	February 6, 2016[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	193137
Class	LP
ERP	24 watts
HAAT	58.5 meters (192 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	41°41′34″N 71°37′55″W
Links
Public license information	LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	www.kentcountyrocks.net

WWRI-LP is an FM radio station broadcasting on 95.1 MHz, licensed to Coventry, Rhode Island. The WWRI-LP license is owned by Arsan Broadcasting Foundation. The station has been off the air and silent since October 1, 2020, at 5:30 p.m., when its programming moved to WWRI. Prior to leaving the air, WWRI-LP broadcast a classic rock format. The station began broadcasting February 9, 2016. WWRI-LP was managed by Chris DiPaola,[1] owner of WBLQ (1230) and manager of WSUB-LP ("96.7 the Buzz") in Westerly, Rhode Island. WWRI-LP had local community members on air each day, such as John Parente, Johnny Mac & more. Long-time radio DJ Kickin' Al was the afternoon drive host from 2016 to 2019. January 2020 marked the start of the station's local community morning show, "Mac & Boots In The Morning", hosted by Johnny Mac & John Botello.

References

1. Miller, Kendra (February 28, 2016). "Community radio station wants bigger local presence". The Coventry Courier. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
2. "Facility Technical Data for WWRI-LP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

External links

• I-95.1 website