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WERC-FM: History, Art & Measurement

WERC-FM (105.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Hoover, Alabama, United States, and serving Greater Birmingham. It is owned by iHeartMedia and simulcasts a talk format with WERC 960 AM. The station's studios and offices are on First Avenue South in Birmingham, off Interstate 65.

Language: English [EN]

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WERC-FM topic overview

The analysis highlights History, Art and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around WERC-FM.

Related topics: 60
Source areas: 4
Connected nodes: 64
Extracted relationships: 121
Concept neighborhoods: 31
Bridge connections: 64

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 40 topics

Overview · 14 topics

HD Radio subchannels · 4 topics

Programming · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

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Owner: iHeartMedia, Inc. · (iHM Licenses, LLC)
Affiliations: Fox News Radio · Compass Media Networks · Premiere Networks · WBRC
Branding: News Radio 105.5 WERC
Broadcast area: Greater Birmingham
Call sign meaning: Derived from WERC (AM)
Class: C2

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Overview

FM FM broadcasting
Radio station
Hoover, Alabama
Greater Birmingham Birmingham metropolitan area, Alabama
IHeartMedia
Talk Talk radio
WERC WERC (AM)
Interstate 65 Interstate 65 in Alabama
Red Mountain Red Mountain (Birmingham)
HD Radio
Digital subchannels Digital subchannel
Urban gospel
Urban adult contemporary
FM translators FM translator

History

Programming

Nationally syndicated Radio syndication
Premiere Networks

HD Radio subchannels

Advanced semantic analysis

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How WERC-FM connects Entity context

The extracted context around WERC-FM shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, WERC-FM → AM, At, Birmingham, Clear Channel, February, FM, From, It, January, July, On December, On June, September, The, The AM, The Vulcan, The Vulcan Statue, The WENN-FM, This, Vulcan Another extracted example is WERC-FM → B106, Christian, December, Educational Media Foundation, EMF, FM, Hallelujah, In, It, June, K-LOVE, MHz, Urban AC, W241AI, W286BK, W293CM, WERC-FM-HD2, WERC-FM-HD3, WMJJ-HD3. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

WERC-FM

Top relations

related to Alternative rock and talk · 24

WERC-FM → AM, At, Birmingham, Clear Channel, February, FM, From, It, January, July, On December, On June, September, The, The AM, The Vulcan, The Vulcan Statue, The WENN-FM, This, Vulcan

related to HD Radio subchannels · 19

WERC-FM → B106, Christian, December, Educational Media Foundation, EMF, FM, Hallelujah, In, It, June, K-LOVE, MHz, Urban AC, W241AI, W286BK, W293CM, WERC-FM-HD2, WERC-FM-HD3, WMJJ-HD3

related to WWIV · 17

WERC-FM → AM, Bear, December, For, MHz, On January, September, That October, The, Though, Trussville, WENN, WRAX, WWBR, WWIV, WXJC, WYDE

related to External links · 11

WERC-FM → Facility, Facility ID, FCC Licensing, FCCdata, Management SystemW286BK, Management SystemW293CM, Management SystemWERC-FM, Nielsen Audio's FM, Official, W286BK, W293CM

Former call signs · 5

WERC-FM → WENN (1997–2008), WRAX (1996–1997), WVVB (2008–2009), WWBR (1993–1996), WWIV (1992–1993)

Affiliations · 4

WERC-FM → Compass Media Networks, Fox News Radio, Premiere Networks, WBRC

related to history · 4

WERC-FM → Birmingham-area FM, Today's WERC-FM, WENN-FM, WWIV

Webcast · 3

WERC-FM → HD2: Listen live (via iHeartRadio), HD3: Listen live (via iHeartRadio) (HD3), Listen live (via iHeartRadio)

Owner · 2

WERC-FM → (iHM Licenses, LLC), iHeartMedia, Inc.

Public license information · 2

WERC-FM → LMS, Public file

Important terminology

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Important terminology

station wenn-fm birmingham urban 105 fm format radio call gospel wenn rock werc formats mhz wwiv contemporary stations air wrax

WERC-FM relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 121 structured relationships around WERC-FM. Examples in this analysis include WERC-FM → Affiliations → Fox News Radio and WERC-FM → Affiliations → Compass Media Networks. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

Subject	Predicate	Object	Confidence	Src
WERC-FM	Affiliations	Fox News Radio	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Affiliations	Compass Media Networks	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Affiliations	Premiere Networks	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Affiliations	WBRC	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Branding	News Radio 105.5 WERC	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Broadcast area	Greater Birmingham	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Call sign meaning	Derived from WERC (AM)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Class	C2	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	ERP	29,500 watts	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Facility ID	62278	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	First air date	September 1993 (1993-09)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Format	Talk radio	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Former call signs	WWIV (1992–1993)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Former call signs	WWBR (1993–1996)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Former call signs	WRAX (1996–1997)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Former call signs	WENN (1997–2008)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Former call signs	WVVB (2008–2009)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Former frequencies	105.9 MHz (1993–2005)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Frequency	105.5 MHz (HD Radio)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	HAAT	190 meters (620 ft)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Licensing authority	FCC	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc.	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Owner	(iHM Licenses, LLC)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Public license information	Public file	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Public license information	LMS	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Repeater	960 WERC (Birmingham)	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Sister stations	WDXB, WERC, WMJJ, WQEN	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Subchannels	HD2: Urban Gospel	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Subchannels	HD3: Urban AC	1.00	infobox
WERC-FM	Translators	HD2: 105.1 W286BK (Birmingham)	1.00	infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around WERC-FM bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include September, Werc and Wwiv. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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- Mhz
- Werc-fm
- First
- Wrax
- Formats
- Station
- Gospel
- Urban
- Birmingham
- September
- Stations
- Time
radio station
- Hd
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- Clear
- Werc-fm
- Rock
- Urban
- Wenn-fm
- Became
- Wrax
- Gospel
- Simulcast
- Subchannels
greater birmingham
- Stations
- Radio
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- Wrax
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- Clear
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- Wvvb
- Alternative
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urban gospel
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- Music
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- Subchannels
- Simulcast
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- Hd
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- Talk
fm translators
- Mhz
- Werc-fm
- First
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- Formats
- Station
- Gospel
- Urban
- Birmingham
- September
- Stations
- Time
alternative rock
- Rock
- Music
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- Station
- Wwiv
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- Talk
sister station
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- Urban
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- Wrax
- Birmingham
- Simulcast
- Time
- Changed
- Sign
- Wenn
- Call
- Format
100.5 fm
- Mhz
- Werc-fm
- First
- Wrax
- Formats
- Station
- Gospel
- Urban
- Birmingham
- September
- Stations
- Time

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For WERC-FM, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects WERC-FM with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3

WERC-FM — History · splits 24 ⟂ 41

WERC-FM — Overview · splits 50 ⟂ 15

WERC-FM — HD Radio subchannels · splits 60 ⟂ 5

WERC-FM — Programming · splits 62 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

WERC-FM

Nodes65

Edges64

Triples121

Avg. degree1.97

Density0.030769

Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around WERC-FM to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Art & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — WERC-FM · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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