WLTN is an American radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to serve the community of Littleton, New Hampshire, where the transmitter is also located.
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| Broadcast area | Grafton County; Coos County |
| Frequency | 1400 kHz |
| Branding | Oldies 1400 & The Golden Great 98 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Oldies |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Profile Broadcasting, LLC |
| WKDR, WLTN-FM, WMOU, WOTX, WOXX, WXXS | |
| History | |
First air date | October 10, 1963[1] |
Call sign meaning | Littleton |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 53635 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°18′47.22″N 71°46′6.32″W / 44.3131167°N 71.7684222°W |
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| Links | |
Public license information | |
Current programming
editWLTN is affiliated with CBS News Radio and airs newscasts every hour. WLTN is a broadcast outlet for Boston Red Sox baseball, through the Red Sox Radio Network.[3]
History
editThe first FCC license renewal online shows that in 1982 WLTN was licensed to Profile Broadcasting Company.[4] The station featured a news/talk format throughout the 1990s and early 2000s until Sharp Broadcasting (who had acquired the station in 1999 from Profile)[5] transferred control (via local marketing agreement)[6] to Barry Lunderville and changed formats to oldies.[7] In June 2005 the license was transferred to Lunderville.[8]
Translators
editIn addition to the main station, WLTN is relayed by FM translators.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
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| W253AY | 98.5 FM | Littleton, New Hampshire | 140110 | 250 | −13.5 m (−44 ft) | D | 44°18′47.2″N 71°46′6.3″W / 44.313111°N 71.768417°W | LMS |
| W298CS | 107.5 FM | Littleton, New Hampshire | 200568 | 250 | 0 m (0 ft) | D | 44°24′40.2″N 71°58′11.3″W / 44.411167°N 71.969806°W | LMS |
References
edit- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-281. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLTN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Login" (PDF).
- ^ http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=38049 [dead link]
- ^ http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=287074 [dead link]
- ^ "NorthEast Radio Watch by Scott Fybush". www.fybush.com. Archived from the original on 2003-04-21.
- ^ "North East RadioWatch: February 3, 2003".
- ^ http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1018830 [dead link]
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 53635 (WLTN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WLTN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 140110 (W253AY) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W253AY at FCCdata.org
- Facility details for Facility ID 200568 (W298CS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W298CS at FCCdata.org
- WLTN AM Anchorman Dies