WPLR, the Glossary
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25 relations: Album-oriented rock, American English, Cold War Kids, Connoisseur Media, Federal Communications Commission, First (Cold War Kids song), Greater New Haven, Hamden, Connecticut, Hartford, Connecticut, Hertz, Mainstream rock, Milford, Connecticut, New Haven, Connecticut, North Shore (Long Island), Pioneer Valley, Simulcast, Talk radio, Transmitter, Watt, WEBE, WEZN-FM, WFOX (FM), WICC (AM), WTNH, WYBC-FM.
- 1948 establishments in Connecticut
- Album-oriented rock radio stations in the United States
- Connoisseur Media radio stations
Album-oriented rock
Album-oriented rock (AOR, originally called album-oriented radio) is an FM radio format created in the United States in the late 1960s that focuses on the full repertoire of rock albums and is currently associated with classic rock.
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American English
American English (AmE), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.
Cold War Kids
Cold War Kids are an American indie rock band from Long Beach, California.
Connoisseur Media LLC is an American media company. WPLR and Connoisseur Media are Connoisseur Media radio stations.
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Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.
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First (Cold War Kids song)
"First" is a song by American indie rock band Cold War Kids.
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Greater New Haven
Greater New Haven is the metropolitan area whose extent includes those towns in the U.S. state of Connecticut that share an economic, social, political, and historical focus on the city of New Haven.
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Hamden, Connecticut
Hamden is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
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Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford is the capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut.
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Hertz
The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.
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Mainstream rock
Mainstream rock (also known as heritage rock) is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations in the United States and Canada.
Milford, Connecticut
Milford is a coastal city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States, between New Haven and Bridgeport.
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New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.
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North Shore (Long Island)
The North Shore of Long Island is the area along the northern coast of New York's Long Island bordering Long Island Sound.
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Pioneer Valley
The Pioneer Valley is the colloquial and promotional name for the portion of the Connecticut River Valley that is in Massachusetts in the United States.
Simulcast
Simulcast (a portmanteau of simultaneous broadcast) is the broadcasting of programs or events across more than one resolution, bitrate or medium, or more than one service on the same medium, at exactly the same time (that is, simultaneously).
Talk radio
Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.
Transmitter
In electronics and telecommunications, a radio transmitter or just transmitter (often abbreviated as XMTR or TX in technical documents) is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna with the purpose of signal transmission up to a radio receiver.
Watt
The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.
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WEBE
WEBE (107.9 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Westport, Connecticut, carrying an adult contemporary format known as "WEBE108". WPLR and WEBE are Connoisseur Media radio stations and radio stations in Connecticut.
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WEZN-FM
WEZN-FM (99.9 MHz, "Star 99.9") is a commercial radio station, licensed to Bridgeport, Connecticut, and serving Southern Connecticut. WPLR and WEZN-FM are Connoisseur Media radio stations and radio stations in Connecticut.
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WFOX (FM)
WFOX (95.9 MHz) is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock format. WPLR and WFOX (FM) are Connoisseur Media radio stations and radio stations in Connecticut.
WICC (AM)
WICC (600 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Bridgeport, Connecticut, owned by Connoisseur Media. WPLR and WICC (AM) are Connoisseur Media radio stations and radio stations in Connecticut.
WTNH
WTNH (channel 8) is a television station licensed to New Haven, Connecticut, United States, serving the Hartford–New Haven market as an affiliate of ABC. WPLR and WTNH are 1948 establishments in Connecticut.
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WYBC-FM
WYBC-FM (94.3 MHz) is an urban adult contemporary radio station, licensed to New Haven, Connecticut. WPLR and WYBC-FM are Connoisseur Media radio stations and radio stations in Connecticut.
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See also
1948 establishments in Connecticut
- Bridgeport Roesslers
- Famous Artists School
- Gerber Scientific
- Newtown High School (Connecticut)
- Sikorsky Credit Union
- Temple Israel (Westport, Connecticut)
- WBZY (Connecticut)
- WMRD
- WNLK
- WPLR
- WPRX
- WSNG
- WTNH
Album-oriented rock radio stations in the United States
- KACC
- KATT-FM
- KJHB-LP
- KKBS
- KKDC
- KLBJ-FM
- WONE-FM
- WOTT (FM)
- WPLR
- WQON
- WRZO-LP
- WSMS
- WSUE
- WTOS-FM
- WTUX
- WWWV
- WXYG
Connoisseur Media radio stations
- Connoisseur Media
- WALK-FM
- WEBE
- WEZN-FM
- WFMD
- WFOX (FM)
- WFRE
- WHLI
- WICC (AM)
- WKJY
- WPLR
- WWSK
- WWWF-FM
- WYBC-FM