WUMP

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WUMP

City of license	Madison, Alabama
Broadcast area	Huntsville, Alabama
Branding	Sports Radio 730 The UMP
Slogan	The Tennessee Valley's Sports Authority
Frequency	730 (kHz)
Format	Sports/Talk
Power	1,000 watts
Class	D
Callsign meaning	UMPire
Owner	Cumulus Media
Website	www.730ump.com

Owned by Cumulus Media, WUMP is a 1,000 watt class-D AM radio station licensed to Madison, Alabama on the 730 frequency. It is branded on-air as Sports Radio 730 The UMP, but the logo reads Sports Radio 730 WUMP. The station is an affiliate of Fox Sports Radio.

It primarily serves the Huntsville, Alabama market, though its studios are located in Athens. The station is unusual in that it provides a large quantity of local sports-oriented programming for being a modest signal in a moderately sized market.

Contents 1 Programming 1.1 Weekday lineup 1.2 Sports 2 History 3 External links

[edit] Programming

[edit] Weekday lineup

• The Sports Bugg with Harold Bugg and Brett Beaird (6:00am to 9:00am)
• Max Howell (9:00am to 11:00am)
• The Jim Rome Show (11:00am to 2:00pm)
• Thom Abraham (2:00pm to 6:00pm)
• Andrew Siciliano/Fox Sports Radio (6:00pm to 9:00pm)
• J.T. the Brick (9:00pm to 1:00am)
• Jorge Sedano/Fox Sports Radio (1:00am to 5:00am)
• Steve Czaban/Fox Sports Radio (5:00am to 6:00am)

[edit] Sports

WUMP is currently the Huntsville affiliate for Westwood One play-by-play (including NFL and NHL games), and University of Alabama athletics.

[edit] History

Owned and operated by the Dunnavant family of Athens, Alabama prior to being sold to Cumulus Media in 2003.

[edit] External links

• Official site
• Query the FCC's AM station database for WUMP
• Signal coverage (daytime) for WUMP-AM from radio-locator.com
• Signal coverage (predicted nighttime) for WUMP-AM from radio-locator.com
• Cumulus Media