WPUT

WPUT
City of license Brewster, New York
Frequency 1510 kHz
First air date 1958
Format Silent
Power 1,000 watts day
Class D
Facility ID 67814
Transmitter coordinates 41°24′34.00″N 73°37′29.00″W / 41.4094444°N 73.6247222°W
Owner Townsquare Media
(Townsquare Media Danbury License, LLC)

WPUT (1510 AM) is a radio station licensed to Brewster, New York, USA. The station is owned by Townsquare Media.[1]

In December 2012, WPUT and WINE became CBS Sports Radio's 940SportsRadio[2]

On August 30, 2013, a deal was announced in which Townsquare Media would acquire 53 Cumulus Media stations, including WPUT, for $238 million. The deal is part of Cumulus' acquisition of Dial Global; Townsquare and Dial Global are both controlled by Oaktree Capital Management.[3][4] The sale to Townsquare was completed on November 14, 2013.[5] WPUT was turned off the air on November 5, 2014 at 3:42 PM. It is not clear if the radio station will return to the air.

References

  1. "WPUT Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. bobsblitz.com-Brandon Tierney's CBS Sports Morning Show will air on...WINE-AM 940 & WPUT-AM 1510
  3. "Official: Cumulus Buys Dial Global, Spins Some Stations To Townsquare; Peak Stations Sold To Townsquare, Fresno Spun To Cumulus". All Access. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
  4. "Cumulus Makes Dial Global And Townsquare Deals Official". RadioInsight. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
  5. "Cumulus-Townsquare-Peak Deal Closes". All Access. November 15, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.

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