WSPT

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For the Stevens Point, Wisconsin radio station that held the call sign WSPT at 1010 AM from 1996 to 2011, see WPCN.

WSPT
City of license	Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Broadcast area	Stevens Point-Wisconsin Rapids
Branding	True Oldies Channel
Slogan	Greatest Hits of the 60s, 70s and 80s
Frequency	97.9 MHz
First air date	1961
Format	Oldies
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	103 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	2104
Transmitter coordinates	44°32′17.00″N 89°35′43.00″W / 44.5380556°N 89.5952778°W / 44.5380556; -89.5952778
Callsign meaning	W Stevens PoinT^[1]
Former callsigns	WSPT (1961-1996) WSPT-FM (1996-2012)
Owner	Richard L. Muzzy (Muzzy Broadcast Group, LLC)
Sister stations	WKQH, WPCN
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	979wspt.com

WSPT (97.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an oldies format. Licensed to Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA, the station serves the Stevens Point-Wisconsin Rapids area. The station is currently owned by Richard L. Muzzy, through licensee Muzzy Broadcast Group, LLC.^[2] The station derives a portion of its programming from Scott Shannon's The True Oldies Channel from ABC Radio.^[3]

Format history

During the 90s, the station carried a Modern AC format as "Today's Music Revolution, 98 WSPT". In the 2000s, it segued to Hot AC as "97.9 WSPT" In 2005, it added ABC Radio's syndicated Adult Hits "Jack FM" format, returning to "97.9 WSPT" later on with its current oldies format.

References

↑ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
↑ "Welcome to Muzzy Broadcasting". Muzzy Broadcasting.
↑ "Radio Stations". Scott Shannon's True Oldies Channel. Archived from the original on July 28, 2008. Retrieved December 19, 2008.

External links

Query the FCC's FM station database for WSPT

Radio-Locator information on WSPT

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WSPT

v t e Radio stations in the Wausau-Stevens Point, Wisconsin market (Central Wisconsin)

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By AM frequency	550 800 930 1010 1230 1320 1390

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v t e Oldies radio stations in the state of Wisconsin

By frequency	740 980 1050 1350 1360 1450 1460 1490 1530 1540 1590 92.1 93.1 94.5 95.7 95.9 97.9 103.1 103.9 106.5 107.3

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