WCHR (AM)

WCHR
	Flemington, New Jersey; United States;
Broadcast area	Central New Jersey; Eastern Pennsylvania;
Frequency	1040 kHz
Branding	WCHR 1040 AM
Programming
Format	Christian talk and teaching
Ownership
Owner	Townsquare Media; (Townsquare License, LLC);
Sister stations	WKXW; WPST;
History
First air date	1998
Former call signs	WJHR (1987–2002); WCHR (2002–2008); WNJE (2008–2013);
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	28130
Class	B
Power	15,000 watts (day); 7,500 watts (critical hours); 1,500 watts (night);
Transmitter coordinates	40°30′18.4″N 74°58′34.6″W / 40.505111°N 74.976278°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live
Website	wchram.com

WCHR (1040 kHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Flemington, New Jersey, and serving Central New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania. It airs a Christian radio format and is owned and operated by Townsquare Media, with studios and offices in Ewing, New Jersey.

By day, WCHR is powered at 15,000 watts. At night it reduces its power to 1,500 watts. AM 1040 is a clear channel frequency reserved for Class A station WHO in Des Moines so WCHR must avoid interference. It uses directional antenna with a three-tower array by day and four towers at night. During critical hours it broadcasts at 7,500 watts. The transmitter is off Locktown Road in Kingwood, New Jersey.