WKFE
Ownership | |
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Owner |
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Operator | Faro de Santidad, Inc. (under time brokerage agreement) |
WSKN, WDEP, WLEY | |
History | |
First air date | November 3, 1961 |
Call sign meaning | "Café" |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 52942 |
Class | B |
Power | 250 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 18°01′24″N 66°52′02″W / 18.02333°N 66.86722°W |
Translator(s) | 93.5 W228EF (Mayagüez) |
Links | |
Website | www.radioisla.tv www.farodesantidad.com |
WKFE (1550
News Talk Information format during the day and Religious programming during the evening hours.[2] The station shares with translator station W228EF 93.5 FM in Mayagüez
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The station was assigned the WKFE call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[3]
Ownership
In July 1999, Uno Radio of Ponce Inc., Caguas, P.R. (Jesus M. Soto, chairman) reached an agreement to purchase five radio stations in Puerto Rico from Ponce Broadcasting Corp. (Jenaro G. Scarano Sr., Julio C. Braum, Luis F. Sala, Catalina Scarano and Sala Business Corp., shareholders) for a reported sale price of $10.75 million.[4]
In June 2003, Media Power Group Inc. (Eduardo Rivero Albino, chairman, Gilberto Rivera Gutierrez, Jose E. Fernandez and Joe Pagan, shareholders) reached an agreement to purchase four AM radio stations in Puerto Rico, including WKFE, from Uno Radio Group. (Jesus M. Soto, owner) for a reported $6.8 million.[5]
Translator stations
Call sign | Frequency | City of license | ERP (W) | FCC info |
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W228EF | 93.5 FM | Mayaguez, Puerto Rico |
.25 | FMQ |
References
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- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 1999-07-01. [dead link]
- ^ "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 2003-06-09.
External links
- WKFE in the FCC AM station database
- WKFE in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W228EF in the FCC FM station database
- W228EF at FCCdata.org