WWRI-LP

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = WWRI-LP

| above = Semi-satellite of WWRI, West Warwick, Rhode Island

| logo = WWRI-LP I-95.1 Logo.png

| logo_size = 200px

| city = Coventry, Rhode Island

| country = US

| area = Kent County, Rhode Island

| branding = I-95.1

| frequency = {{Frequency|95.1|MHz}}

| translator =

| repeater =

| airdate = February 6, 2016

| last_airdate =

| format = Silent (was Classic rock)

| language = English

| power =

| erp = 24 watts

| haat = {{convert|58.5|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = LP

| facility_id = 193137

| licensing_authority = FCC

| coordinates = {{coord|41|41|34|N|71|37|55|W|region:US-RI_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

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| former_callsigns =

| former_frequencies =

| affiliations =

| owner = Arsan Broadcasting Foundation

| licensee =

| sister_stations =

| webcast = [http://streamdb7web.securenetsystems.net/v5/WWRI Listen Live]

| website = [https://i951classicrock.wixsite.com/wwri www.kentcountyrocks.net]

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WWRI-LP is an FM radio station broadcasting on 95.1 MHz, licensed to Coventry, Rhode Island. The WWRI-LP license is owned by Arsan Broadcasting Foundation. The station has been off the air and silent since October 1, 2020, at 5:30 p.m., when its programming moved to WWRI. Prior to leaving the air, WWRI-LP broadcast a classic rock format. The station began broadcasting February 9, 2016. WWRI-LP was managed by Chris DiPaola, owner of WBLQ (1230) and manager of WSUB-LP ("96.7 the Buzz") in Westerly, Rhode Island. WWRI-LP had local community members on air each day, such as John Parente, Johnny Mac & more. Long-time radio DJ Kickin' Al was the afternoon drive host from 2016 to 2019. January 2020 marked the start of the station's local community morning show, "Mac & Boots In The Morning", hosted by Johnny Mac & John Botello.

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{{cite web |url=http://www.ricentral.com/coventry_courier/news/local_news/community-radio-station-wants-bigger-local-presence/article_f331189e-dbe3-11e5-95ec-af5be4b88739.html |title=Community radio station wants bigger local presence |last=Miller |first=Kendra |date=February 28, 2016 |website=The Coventry Courier |access-date=February 29, 2016}}

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