WTCR is a radio station

Radio station

Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting a sports talk format. The station is an affiliate of Fox Sports Radio

Fox Sports Radio

Fox Sports Radio, abbreviated FSR, is an international radio network consisting of sports talk programming. The network is a service of Premiere Networks...

. For all programming other than local sporting events, it is a simulcast of WIRO in nearby Ironton, Ohio

Ironton, Ohio

Ironton is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Lawrence County. The municipality is located in southern Ohio along the Ohio River. The population was 11,211 at the 2000 census. Ironton is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area . As of the...

. Prior to its current format, the station broadcast a Christian

Christian

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 religious

Religious broadcasting

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 format known as Joy Radio and was, until January 2007, simulcast with WZZW of Milton, West Virginia

Milton, West Virginia

Milton is a town in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,206 at the 2000 census.Milton is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area . As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 288,649...

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External links

• WTCR official website