WAFN-FM (92.7 MHz) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of licensed to Arab, Alabama.[4] The station, established in 1977, is currently owned by Fun Media Group, Inc., broadcasts an classic hits format, and features programming from United Stations Radio Networks.[5]
Frequency | 92.7 MHz |
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Branding | Fun Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Affiliations | United Stations Radio Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner | Fun Media Group, Inc. |
WAFN (AM) | |
History | |
First air date | March 24, 1977 |
Former call signs | WCRQ-FM (1977–1998) WAFN (1998–1999)[1] |
Call sign meaning | Arab's FuN[2] |
Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 57439 |
Class | A |
ERP | 1,150 watts |
HAAT | 202 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°20′40″N 86°26′23″W / 34.34444°N 86.43972°W |
Repeater(s) | 1310 WAFN (Priceville) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | fun927.com |
The station was originally WCRQ-FM, which had various formats. The call letters are currently used by a station in Calais, Maine. The station was assigned the WAFN-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 9, 1999.[1]
In addition to its usual music programming, WAFN-FM is an affiliate of the Tennessee Titans football radio network.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ Nelson, Bob (2008-10-18). "Call Letter Origins". The Broadcast Archive. Retrieved 2008-10-31.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WAFN-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WAFN-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Titans Radio in Alabama". Titans Radio. Retrieved February 4, 2010.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 57439 (WAFN-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WAFN-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database