KWPT is a commercial classic rock/hits music radio station licensed to Fortuna, California, broadcasting to the Eureka, California area on 100.3 FM. It is owned by KWPT, Inc. KWPT also serves Eureka, California, on translator K275BI at 102.9 FM.

KWPT
Broadcast areaEureka, California
Frequency100.3 MHz
BrandingThe Point
Programming
FormatClassic rock/hits
Ownership
OwnerKWPT, Inc
History
First air date
1992
Call sign meaning
K W PoinT
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID49308
ClassC1
ERP12,000 watts
HAAT577.2 meters
Transmitter coordinates
40°25′29.8″N 124°06′23.4″W / 40.424944°N 124.106500°W / 40.424944; -124.106500
Translator(s)102.9 K275BI (Eureka)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekwpt.com

History

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KWPT carried a Rhythmic Top 40 format previous to the current classic rock/hits format and was known as The Party. Before that it aired a Smooth Jazz format. All formats on KWPT have been locally executed, which is unique for the Eureka, CA metro market.[citation needed]

Personalities

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KWPT The Point's airstaff includes: Ben in the morning and Chuck Rogers afternoons. Previous DJs include Carole Ann, Janet Carney, and Andy Powell. The programming is generated entirely from the Ferndale, California studios.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KWPT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.