WEIR

WEIR
Broadcast area
Frequency1430 kHz
BrandingRiver Talk 100.9FM 1430
Programming
FormatNews/talk/sports
AffiliationsSalem Broadcasting
Ownership
Owner
  • Cody Barack
  • (Ohio Midland Newsgroup, LLC)
History
First air date
1950
Call sign meaning
Weirton
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID40873
ClassB
Power1,000 watts day and night
Transmitter coordinates
40°26′42.2″N 80°37′40.3″W / 40.445056°N 80.627861°W / 40.445056; -80.627861
Translator100.9 W265ED (Weirton) ({{{3}}})
Repeater1290 WLYV (Bellaire, Ohio)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.1063theriver.com

WEIR is a news/talk/sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Weirton, West Virginia, serving the Weirton/Steubenville area. WEIR is owned and operated by Cody Barack, through licensee Ohio Midland Newsgroup, LLC known River Talk North with WLYV 1290 100.1 being River Talk South covering Bellaire/Wheeling.

The station broadcasts from transmitter facilities located along Ohio State Route 428 in Island Creek Township, Ohio.