WTPS (AM)
|  | |
| City | Petersburg, Virginia | 
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Metro Petersburg | 
| Slogan | "The People's Station""The Petersburg Station" | 
| Frequency | 1240 kHz | 
| First air date | 1945 | 
| Format | Classic soul | 
| Power | 1,000 Watts day and night | 
| Class | C | 
| Facility ID | 60474 | 
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°14′1.0″N 77°22′36.0″W / 37.233611°N 77.376667°W | 
| Callsign meaning | W The People's Station | 
| Owner | Radio One (Radio One Licenses, LLC) | 
| Sister stations | WCDX, WKJM, WKJS, WPZZ | 
| Webcast | WTPS Webstream | 
| Website | WTPS Online | 
WTPS is a classic soul formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Petersburg, Virginia, serving Metro Petersburg. WTPS is owned and operated by Radio One.[1]
Translator
On July 9, 2016, WTPS began relaying its signal on an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[2]
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP W | Height m (ft) | Class | FCC info | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W274BX | 102.7 FM | Petersburg, Virginia | 154012 | 180 watts | 86 m (282 ft) | D | FCC | 
HD Radio
- In August 2016, sister station WCDX began carrying WTPS on its HD2 subchannel.
References
- ↑ "WTPS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "W274BX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- NewsTalk 1240 WTPS Online
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WTPS
- Radio-Locator Information on WTPS
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WTPS
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/27/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.