{{Infobox radio station
| name = WCRU
| image =
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| city = [[Dallas, North Carolina]]
| area = Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC
| branding =
| slogan = Truth Radio
| frequency = 960 [[kilohertz|kHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = May 3, 1963
| last airdate =
| format = [[Christian Teaching]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 10 kW daytime
500 watts night
| haat =
| class = B
| facility_id = 8503
| coordinates = {{coord|35.3011|-81.1700|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
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| owner =
| licensee = Truth Broadcasting Corporation
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [https://www.truthnetwork.com/stations/wcru/] truthnetwork.com
}}

'''WCRU''' is an American religious ([[AM Broadcasting|AM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Dallas, North Carolina]] on the frequency of 960 [[kilohertz|kHz]]. The station license is assigned to Truth Broadcasting Corporation. WCRU-AM) airs a [[Christian Teaching]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on May 3, 1963 using callsign WAAK.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=45871|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for WAAK}}</ref>

The station has held the WCRU callsign since March 20, 2008.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=8503&Callsign=WCRU |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==FM Translators==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| W253CV || [[ Davidson, NC]] ||align=right| 98.5
|-
| W289BO || [[ Pineville, NC]] ||align=right| 105.7
|}
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
||| WAAK ||
|-
|December 19, 2002|| WZRH ||
|-
|March 20, 2008|| WCRU ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.truthnetwork.com/stations/wcru/ truthnetwork.com] Official WCRU AM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/am-profile/wcru]
* {{ AM station data|WCRU}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in North Carolina]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1963]]
[[Category:1963 establishments in North Carolina]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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