WSPR

This article is about the radio station. For Weak Signal Propagation Reporter, see WSPR (Amateur radio software).

WSPR

City	Springfield, Massachusetts
Broadcast area	Springfield, Massachusetts
Branding	Power 1270
Frequency	1270 kHz
First air date	June 1936
Format	Spanish Tropical
Power	5,000 watts (day) 1,000 watts (night)
Class	B
Facility ID	18717
Transmitter coordinates	42°05′24″N 72°36′11″W / 42.09000°N 72.60306°W / 42.09000; -72.60306
Callsign meaning	SPRingfield
Owner	Red Wolf Broadcasting (Davidson Media Station WSPR Licensee, LLC)
Sister stations	WACM
Website	WSPR

WSPR (1270 AM, "Power 1270") is a radio station licensed to serve Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. The station is owned by Davidson Media Group and licensed to Davidson Media Station WSPR Licensee, LLC. It airs a Spanish Tropical music format.^[1] Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the station had a Top 40 format. Later decades, the station had a talk/news approach before its current format.

The station was assigned the WSPR call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.^[2]

References

↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

External links

Query the FCC's AM station database for WSPR

Radio-Locator Information on WSPR

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WSPR

Radio stations in the Springfield, Massachusetts market

By AM frequency	560 640 730 1250 1270 1450 1490 1600

By FM frequency	88.5 89.5 89.5 89.9 90.7 91.7 91.9 93.1 94.7 98.3 99.3 99.7 100.9 102.1 103.3 103.5 104.9 105.5 106.3 107.9

By callsign	WACE WACM WAIC WAQY WARE WCCC-FM WCCH WEIB WFCR WHAI WHLL WHMP WHYN WHYN-FM WLCQ-LP WLHZ-LP WLZX WMAS-FM WNNZ WNNZ-FM WRCH WREA WRNX WSCB WSKB WSPR WTCC WWEI WWQZ WXOJ-LP

Defunct stations	930/WREB 1430/WPNI 105.1/WNEK-FM

Massachusetts radio markets Boston Cape Cod New Bedford–Fall River Springfield Worcester Other Massachusetts radio regions Pittsfield See also List of radio stations in Massachusetts Springfield TV

Spanish-language radio stations in the state of Massachusetts

Stations	WAMG – Dedham WCEC – Haverhill WLLH – Lowell and Lawrence WNNW – Lawrence WORC – Worcester WREA-LP – Holyoke WSPR – Springfield WWDJ – Boston

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Massachusetts See also Classical Jazz Religious Spanish Smooth Jazz Other

Davidson Media Group

KMNQ KMNV WACM WEMG WKKB WLEE WREJ WSPR WTMP-FM^* WXCT

^*Licensed to Scott Savage, Receiver; operated by Davidson Media under a local marketing agreement.

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