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| name = WTTR | image = | city = Westminster, Maryland | area = Westminster, Maryland Carroll County, Maryland | branding = FM 102.3 and AM 1470 The Voice of Carroll County | slogan = The Greatest Hits of All Time | frequency = 1470 kHz | translator = 102.3 W272CX (Westminster) | airdate = 1953 | format = Full Service Classic hits | power = 1,000 watts day 1,000 watts night | class = B | facility_id = 59975 | coordinates = {{coord|39|34|37.00|N|77|1|21.00|W|region:US-MD_type:landmark}} | callsign_meaning = | former_callsigns = | affiliations = Citadel Radio Westwood One | owner = Hilltop Communications, LLC | licensee = | sister_stations = | webcast = WTTR Webstream | website = WTTR Online }} WTTR (FM 102.3 and AM 1470) is a Full Service & classic hits formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Westminster, Maryland, serving Westminster and Carroll County, Maryland. WTTR is owned and operated by Hilltop Communications, LLC. WTTR plays 'The Greatest Hits of All Time'. WTTR features oldies and selected currents from the 1960s to the 1980s. Station personalities include Jack Edwards, Bruce Main, and Annie B. The award-winning news operation is provided by PBS. WTTR's commitment to local sports includes coverage of Carroll County high school basketball and football, featuring popular play-by-play voice Charlie Beckhardt and the award-winning 'Athlete of the Week' program, hosted by WTTR's Kevin Ashcraft. The station is also a broadcast affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles and Ravens. WTTR was placed on the air in 1953 by local businessman Russ Morgan, the first song broadcast was the Star Spangled Banner on the 4th of July. In the 1960s. Carroll County Broadcasting Company retained ownership of WTTR AM and FM until the station was sold to Shamrock Broadcasting in the early 1980s. Dwight Dingle managed WTTR from 1974 until his death in November, 2009. Shortly after taking ownership, Shamrock moved the FM to Baltimore and after trying a number of formats from Country to Heavy Metal, eventually settled on its present Classic Rock format under the call letters WZBA. Shamrock sold WTTR to Sajak Broadcasting Corporation in 2005. In late September, 2013, Sajak Broadcasting announced an agreement to sell WTTR to the newly formed Hilltop Communications, LLC. Hilltop assumed ownership on 12/19/192013. On January 1, 2014 WTTR shifted their format from oldies to classic hits of the 60's/ 70's/ 80's. On July 18, 2016 WTTR went live with their 102.3 FM frequency Currently WTTR can be found online both at WTTR.com and on Facebook where there is regularly updated information on both radio and local events. WTTR is a radio of the community which hosts a monthly "Non-Profit Spotlight" program to bring attention to non- profit organizations and their needs. WTTR also reads live PSA's on major local events. External links
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