WPNN
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|---|---|
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 43135 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 66 watts night |
| Translator(s) | 103.7 W279CY (Pensacola) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | talk103fm.com |
WPNN (790
radio studios and transmitter
are on North Pace Boulevard at Kelly Avenue in Pensacola.
By day, WPNN transmits with 1,000
FM translator W279CY at 103.7 MHz
.
Most of WPNN's schedule is from
basketball
games and some local high school sports.
History
The original
kilocycles. O'Connor also had a construction permit to construct television station WPFA-TV.[2]
WPFA
daytimer, powered at 1,000 watts but required to go off the air at sunset.[3]
WPFA was a rare radio station in that era to have a female program director, Barbara Holt. O'Connor sold the station in 1958 to Edwin H. Estes but remained as the general manager.
For most of the 1960s, 70s and 80s, WPNN had a
on weeknights. In 2002, it changed its call sign to WPNN and later switched to an all-talk format.In February 2016 the station acquired a move-in
FM translator from Carrabelle, Florida
, as part of the AM Revitalization project approved by the FCC. It began transmitting on 103.7 MHz (W279CY) in early April 2016. (Taken from Alabama Broadcast Media Page)
References
External links
- Official website
- WPNN in the FCC AM station database
- WPNN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- W279CY in the FCC FM station database
- W279CY at FCCdata.org