WRPN (AM)
City | Ripon, Wisconsin |
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Branding | Your Hometown Station AM1600 |
Frequency | 1600 kHz |
First air date | 1957 (as WCWC) |
Format | Classic Hits |
Power |
5,000 watts day 5,000 watts night |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 54489 |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°49′1.00″N 88°50′49.00″W / 43.8169444°N 88.8469444°W |
Callsign meaning | W RiPoN[1] |
Former callsigns | WCWC (1957-1998) |
Affiliations | Fox News |
Owner | Hometown Broadcasting, LLC. |
Sister stations | WISS, WAUH |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wrpnam.com |
WRPN (1600 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Ripon, Wisconsin, United States. The station is currently owned by Radio One Communications, LLC. and features programing from ABC Radio.[2] Original call letters were WCWC which stood for "Central Wisconsin Canning" the owners of the station. WCWC at one time, also had a co-owned FM station, first at 95.9 MHz and later at 96.1 MHz. The call letters were originally WCWC-FM, then later WYUR.
References
- ↑ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web.
- ↑ "WRPN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- WRPN radio station website
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WRPN
- Radio-Locator Information on WRPN
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WRPN
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