WFPA (AM)
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| City | Fort Payne, Alabama |
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| Broadcast area | NE Alabama, NW Georgia, and SW Tennessee |
| Branding | NewsTalk 1400 WFPA |
| Slogan | "Proudly Serving the Heart of Dixie!" |
| Frequency | 1400 AM (kHz) |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Power | 1000 watts (unlimited) |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 33782 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 34°26′21″N 85°42′09″W / 34.43917°N 85.70250°W |
| Callsign meaning | Fort Payne, Alabama |
| Former callsigns |
WFPA (?-1997) WMXN (1997-1999) WDLL (1999-2002)[1] |
| Affiliations | Fox News Channel, Talk Radio Network |
| Owner |
Wallace Broadcasting Company (J. Michael Wallace) |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1400wfpa.com |
WFPA (1400 AM, "NewsTalk 1400") is an American radio station licensed to serve Fort Payne, Alabama. The station is owned and operated by Wallace Broadcasting Company, located in Fort Payne, Alabama.
WFPA broadcasts live NewsTalk AM on weekday mornings. It also broadcasts a News/Talk radio format featuring some programming from Fox News Channel.[2] Notable syndicated hosts on WFPA include Dennis Miller, Jerry Doyle, Michael Savage, Gary Sullivan, John Batchelor, and Rusty Humphries. Overnight, the station broadcasts the syndicated Coast to Coast AM hosted by George Noory.[3]
Former branding
Dekalb County's oldest radio station, WFPA was licensed by the Federal Communications Commission and began broadcasting on June 2, 1949.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "Alabama Affiliates". Coast to Coast AM. Retrieved December 31, 2011.
External links
- WFPA official website
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WFPA
- Radio-Locator Information on WFPA
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WFPA
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