| Frequency | 1450 kHz |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Defunct, was oldies |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Curran Communications |
| History | |
| First air date | 1946 (1946) |
| Last air date | July 23, 2015 (2015-07-23) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 14741 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
| Transmitter coordinates | 40°41′27.00″N 76°11′39.00″W / 40.6908333°N 76.1941667°W / 40.6908333; -76.1941667 |
WPAM (1450 AM) was a radio station licensed to Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Studios and transmitters were atop Lawton's Hill. Established in 1946, the station was owned by Curran Communications.
On May 17, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission informed WPAM that, as the station had been silent since at least July 23, 2015, it was in the process of cancelling the station's license; the license was canceled on June 29, 2017.
References
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-07.
- Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-384. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- "WPAM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-10-07.
- Doyle, Peter H. (May 17, 2017). "Notification of License Expiration" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- "Broadcast Actions" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission. July 5, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
External links
- FCC Station Search Details: DWPAM (Facility ID: 14741)
- "History Cards for WPAM". Federal Communications Commission. (Guide to reading History Cards) (covering 1945-1981)
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