WMMR

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WMMR

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States
Broadcast area	Delaware Valley
Frequency	93.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding	93-3 WMMR
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Active rock
Subchannels	HD2: Live rock
Affiliations	United Stations Radio Networks Philadelphia Flyers Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	Beasley Broadcast Group (Beasley Media Group Licenses, LLC)
Sister stations	WBEN-FM, WMGK, WPEN, WTEL, WTMR, WWDB, WXTU
History
First air date	April 20, 1942; 82 years ago (1942-04-20) (as W49PH)[1]
Former call signs	W47PH (1941) W49PH (1941–1943) WIP-FM (1943–1966)
Former frequencies	44.7 MHz (1941) 44.9 MHz (1941–1946) 97.5 MHz (1946–1948)
Call sign meaning	Metromedia Radio
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	25438
Class	B
ERP	16,500 watts (analog) 165 watts (digital)[3]
HAAT	264 meters (866 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	39°57′9.4″N 75°10′3.6″W / 39.952611°N 75.167667°W / 39.952611; -75.167667
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live Listen live (via iHeartRadio)
Website	wmmr.com

WMMR (93.3 FM, "93-3 WMMR") is a commercial radio station licensed to serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by the Beasley Broadcast Group through licensee Beasley Media Group, LLC and broadcasts an active rock radio format. The station's studios and offices are located in Bala Cynwyd and the transmitter is atop One Liberty Place at (39°57′9.4″N 75°10′3.6″W / 39.952611°N 75.167667°W / 39.952611; -75.167667) in Center City Philadelphia.^[4]

WMMR broadcasts using HD Radio.^[3] Its HD2 subchannel plays live rock performances and sessions in WMMR's studios.

WMMR carries Philadelphia Flyers hockey games when its all-sports sister station 97.5 WPEN is airing another sporting event and cannot broadcast the Flyers game. WMMR is the home of Preston and Steve, heard weekday mornings, and midday personality Pierre Robert, heard on WMMR since 1981.

In 2014, WMMR was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in its "Heritage Rock Stations" category.