WEGR

WEGR (102.7 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Arlington, Tennessee, and serving the Memphis metropolitan area, including sections of Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri and Mississippi. WEGR airs a hot adult contemporary format and calls itself 102.7 Kiss FM. It is owned by iHeartMedia with studios on Thousand Oaks Boulevard in Southeast Memphis.

WEGR
Broadcast areaMemphis metropolitan area
Frequency102.7 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding102.7 Kiss FM
Programming
FormatHot adult contemporary
SubchannelsHD2: WREC simulcast (News/talk)
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KJMS, KWNW, WDIA, WHAL-FM, WHRK, WREC
History
First air date
March 1967 (1967-03) (as WREC-FM)
Former call signs
  • WREC-FM (1967–1975)
  • WZXR (1975–1986)
Technical information
Facility ID58397
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT287 meters (942 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35.275917°N 89.777306°W / 35.275917; -89.777306
Links
WebcastListen Live
Website1027kissfm.iheart.com

WEGR is a Class C1 station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, that maximum for most radio stations. The transmitter is on Brief Road in Brunswick, Tennessee. WEGR broadcasts in the HD Radio format. It carries the talk radio programming of sister station WREC 600 AM on its HD2 subchannel.

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