WKFE

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WKFE
City of license Yauco, Puerto Rico
Branding Radio Cafe Dinamica 1550
Frequency 1550 kHz
Format Spanish
Power 250 watts (unlimited)
Class B
Facility ID 52942
Transmitter coordinates 18°01′24″N 66°52′02″W / 18.02333°N 66.86722°W / 18.02333; -66.86722
Callsign meaning "Cafe"
Owner Media Power Group, Inc.

WKFE (1550 AM, "Radio Cafe Dinamica 1550") is a radio station licensed to serve Yauco, Puerto Rico. The station is owned by Media Power Group, Inc.[1] It airs a Spanish language format.[2]

The station was assigned the WKFE call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[3]

Ownership

In July 1999, Uno Radio of Ponce Inc., Caguas, P.R. (Jesus M. Soto, chairman) reached an agreement to purchase five radio stations in Puerto Rico from Ponce Broadcasting Corp. (Jenaro G. Scarano Sr., Julio C. Braum, Luis F. Sala, Catalina Scarano and Sala Business Corp., shareholders) for a reported sale price of $10.75 million.[4]

In June 2003, Media Power Group Inc. (Eduardo R. Albino, chairman) reached an agreement to purchase four AM radio stations in Puerto Rico, including WKFE, from Arso Radio Corp. (Jesus M. Soto, owner) for a reported $6.8 million.[5]

References

  1. Jacobs, George (2007). "National Radio: Puerto Rico (US Associated)". World Radio TV Handbook 2007: The Directory of Global Broadcasting (Billboard Books). pp. pp305–306. ISBN 0-8230-5997-9. 
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. 
  3. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. 
  4. "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 1999-07-01. 
  5. "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 2003-06-09. 

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