WRCA
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| Broadcast area | Greater Boston |
| Frequency | 1330 kHz |
| Branding | Rock 1330AM /106.1FM /92.9FM-HD2 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic rock |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | January 30, 1948 |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "Radio Comedy and the Arts" (previous format) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 60695 |
| Class | B |
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Transmitter coordinates | 42°17′20.35″N 71°11′19.2″W / 42.2889861°N 71.188667°W |
| Translator(s) | 106.1 W291CZ (Boston) |
| Repeater(s) | 92.9 WBOS-HD2 (Brookline) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via TuneIn) |
| Website | rock929rocks |
WRCA (1330 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Watertown, Massachusetts, and serving the Greater Boston area. The license is held by the Beasley Media Group, LLC, part of the Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. WRCA airs the classic rock format formerly carried on sister station WBOS.
WRCA transmits with 25,000 watts daytime, and 17,000 watts at night. It uses a directional antenna with a five-tower array off Saw Mill River Parkway in Newton, near the Charles River. WRCA's programming is also heard on FM translator W291CZ at 106.1 MHz in Boston. It is also broadcast on the HD2 digital subchannel of WBOS.