WMMN
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| City | Fairmont, West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | North-Central West Virginia |
| Branding | "920 AM WMMN" |
| Frequency | 920 kHz |
| First air date | 1928 |
| Format | News/Talk/Sports |
| Power |
5,000 Watts daytime 200 Watts nighttime |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 21171 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 39°28′3.0″N 80°12′20.0″W / 39.467500°N 80.205556°W |
| Callsign meaning |
W Matthew Mansfield Neely Named in Honor of former Governor of WV |
| Affiliations |
Fox Sports Radio West Virginia MetroNews |
| Owner |
Spectrum Radio Group (Spectrum Radio Fairmont, LLC) |
| Sister stations | WRLF, WTCS, WZST |
WMMN is a News/Talk/Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fairmont, West Virginia, serving North-Central West Virginia. WMMN is owned and operated by Alan Michaels and Robert Woodward's Spectrum Radio Group, through licensee Spectrum Radio Fairmont LLC.
History
Tower on Tower Hill Road, Fairmont, West Virginia, seen from the adjacent Grove Cemetery
On November 1, 1935, WMMN joined the CBS radio network. At that time the station was licensed to A.M. Rowe Inc., with George B. Storer the chief stockholder. It operated on 890 kHz with power of 500 W (daytime) and 250 W (night).[1]
References
- ↑ "WMMN Joins CBS" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 1, 1935. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WMMN
- Radio-Locator Information on WMMN
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WMMN
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