WREC
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| Broadcast area | Memphis metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 600 kHz |
| Branding | Newstalk 92.1 FM and 600 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Conservative talk |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KJMS, KWNW, WDIA, WEGR, WHAL-FM, WHRK | |
| History | |
First air date | November 22, 1922 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "Wooten Radio and Electric Company" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 58396 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°11′41″N 90°0′36″W / 35.19472°N 90.01000°W |
| Translator | 92.1 W221CR (Memphis) |
| Repeater | 102.7 WEGR-HD2 (Arlington) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | 600wrec |
WREC (600 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Memphis, Tennessee, United States, and serves the Memphis metropolitan area. Owned by iHeartMedia, it features a conservative talk format, with studios and offices on Thousand Oaks Boulevard in Memphis. WREC is West Tennessee's primary entry point station for the Emergency Alert System.
WREC's transmitter is sited on North Watkins Street, near Interstate 40 in Memphis. Programming is simulcast over low-power FM translator W221CR on 92.1 MHz. The station is also heard on an HD radio digital subchannel of WEGR.