WAPF (1140 AM) is a sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to McComb, Mississippi, serving McComb and Pike County, Mississippi.
| Broadcast area | McComb, Mississippi Pike County, Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1140 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc. |
| WAKK, WKJN, WAZA | |
| History | |
First air date | 1975 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 58934 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts (day only) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°14′51.0″N 90°25′14.0″W / 31.247500°N 90.420556°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
On September 21, 2011, Charles W. Dowdy, acting as the sole owner of license holder Southwest Broadcasting, Inc., dissolved the corporation and assigned the broadcast licenses it held (WAPF plus sister stations WAKH, WAKK, WAZA, WFCG, WJSH, WKJN, and WTGG) to himself acting as debtor in possession before initiating a Chapter 11 bankruptcy.[2] The FCC approved the license transfer on December 19, 2011.[3]
On October 25, 2019, the stations emerged and this signal was transferred to North Shore Broadcasting Co., Inc.
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WAPF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "FCC Form 316, Section III, Item 5: Description of the Transaction". Federal Communications Commission. November 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
- ^ "Application Search Details ( BALH-20111129GBX)". FCC Media Bureau. December 19, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 58934 (WAPF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WAPF in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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