WRCR

WRCR (1700 AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Ramapo, New York. The station is currently owned by Alexander Broadcasting, Inc. and features programing from AP Radio. The studios and offices were on the upper level of the Nanuet Mall. After the Mall closed the station moved to Provident Bank Park. WRCR provides information for the Rockland County, New York area. It broadcasts mainly adult contemporary music on weekdays, while brokering much of its airtime on Saturdays and Sundays.

This is the only radio station providing information specific to Rockland County. WRKL 910AM in nearby Pomona, New York, switched to an all-Polish format on March 18, 1999.

In 2015, WRCR will expand from 500 watts to 10,000 watts and move from 1300 to 1700 on dial.

In 2011, The Rockland Boulders, an American professional baseball team based in Pomona, New York in the County of Rockland and member of the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball, also known as the Can-Am League, announced that WRCR 1300 AM will be the club's official flagship station for all Boulders broadcasts 2011 season.

WRCR were the call letters of a college carrier current radio station at Rockford College in Rockford, IL operating from 1962 until 1994.

At Midnight on July 13, 2015 WRCR switched its frequency from the longtime 1300kHz to 1700kHz and city of license from Spring Valley to Ramapo.

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