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- WMSR (Branding: Thunder Radio) ist ein lokaler US-amerikanischer Hörfunksender aus Manchester im US-Bundesstaat Tennessee, und arbeitet in Kooperation mit CBS Radio. WMSR ist auf der Mittelwellenfrequenz 1320 kHz empfangbar. Mittels des Umsetzers W300BL kann WMSR auch auf UKW 107,9 MHz empfangen werden. Eigentümer ist die Coffee County Broadcasting, Inc. (de)
- WMSR (1320 kHz, "Thunder Radio") is an American broadcast AM radio station licensed to serve the community of Manchester, Tennessee. The station's broadcast license is held by Coffee County Broadcasting, Inc. WMSR programming is also broadcast on 106.7 FM via broadcast translator W294CV and on 107.9 FM via W300BL. WMSR went on the air with 1000 Watts in 1957, owned by the late Murray Chumley. Studios were located on the McMinnville Highway one block away from Highway 41 intersection in a small strip center (now demolished). Programming was a mix of Country and Rock. The transmitter was located on Oakdale St. In 1962 new studios were constructed adjacent to the transmitter/tower, power was increased to 5000 Watts and WMSR FM at 99.7 went on the air with 20,000 Watts E.R.P. The FM station was converted to stereo in 1966. The format was easy listening, automated in daytime, live at night. WMSR was an affiliate of The Mutual Broadcasting System, and a member of N.A.B. FM Power was increased to 30,000 Watts E.R.P. in 1979, and the automation was upgraded to Harris 9002 microcomputer control.Some of the original air personalities were: Chuck Rigney, Joe Sullivan, Dale Hendrix, Creed Crowder, Roy Wood, Martha Grider, Jim Vernon, Ken Burger, Jim Gilmore, Johnny Hill, Jim Wegner, Murray Chumley, Russ Daniel, Roger Dotson, Libby St John, Don Aaron, Gary Beaty, Fritz Niggeler and Vernon Bogle. Engineers were Bill Spraggins and Norman "Sarge" Reynolds. Football/Basketball Sports Director was Winston Wallace. The station was known for having the latest and best equipment available, primarily RCA, Collins and Gates. The FM was notable for its pristine audio. In addition to the main studios, WMSR had a fully equipped mobile studio. (en)
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- WMSR (Branding: Thunder Radio) ist ein lokaler US-amerikanischer Hörfunksender aus Manchester im US-Bundesstaat Tennessee, und arbeitet in Kooperation mit CBS Radio. WMSR ist auf der Mittelwellenfrequenz 1320 kHz empfangbar. Mittels des Umsetzers W300BL kann WMSR auch auf UKW 107,9 MHz empfangen werden. Eigentümer ist die Coffee County Broadcasting, Inc. (de)
- WMSR (1320 kHz, "Thunder Radio") is an American broadcast AM radio station licensed to serve the community of Manchester, Tennessee. The station's broadcast license is held by Coffee County Broadcasting, Inc. WMSR programming is also broadcast on 106.7 FM via broadcast translator W294CV and on 107.9 FM via W300BL. The station was known for having the latest and best equipment available, primarily RCA, Collins and Gates. The FM was notable for its pristine audio. In addition to the main studios, WMSR had a fully equipped mobile studio. (en)
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