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WFPR

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WFPR
Broadcast areaTangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Greater New Orleans[2][3]
Frequency1400 AM kHz
Branding"The Boss Country"
Programming
FormatClassic Country[4]
Ownership
Owner
  • Northshore Media Group[1]
  • (North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.[1])
WHMD, WJSH, WTGG, WYLK
History
First air date
November 15, 1947[5]
Former call signs
WFPR (1947–Present)[6]
Technical information[7]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID679
ClassD
Power1,000 Watts day and night
Transmitter coordinates
30°30′31.0″N 90°30′18.0″W / 30.508611°N 90.505000°W / 30.508611; -90.505000[1]
Links
Public license information
WebsiteWFPR Online

WFPR is a Classic Country formatted broadcast radio station.[4] The station is licensed to Hammond, Louisiana and serves Tangipahoa Parish, and Greater New Orleans in Louisiana.[2][3] WFPR is owned by Northshore Media Group and operated under their North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc. licensee.[1][8]

Translator

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In addition to WFPR's primary frequency, the station's programming is simulcast on the following translator station, on the FM band, to widen WFPR's broadcast area.[9][10]

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info
W279DB 103.7 FM MHz FM Hammond, Louisiana 152562 250 watts 111 m (364 ft) D 30°30′32.0″N 90°30′19.0″W / 30.508889°N 90.505278°W / 30.508889; -90.505278 LMS

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "WFPR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "WFPR-AM 1400 kHz - Hammond, VA - Daytime Coverage". Theodric Technologies, LLC. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "FCCdata.org - powered by REC - WFPR-AM". REC Networks. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  5. ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-253. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  6. ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  7. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WFPR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  8. ^ "Northshore Media Group Stations - Northshore Media Group". Northshore Media Group. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  9. ^ "W279DB Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
  10. ^ "FCCdata.org - powered by REC - W279DB-FM". REC Networks. Retrieved November 30, 2020.
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