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Radio station in Kingwood, West Virginia
WFSP
Broadcast areaKingwood, West Virginia
Preston County, West Virginia
Frequency1560 AM kHz
BrandingNewsTalk 1560 WFSP
Programming
FormatNews/Talk
AffiliationsFox News Radio
Premiere Networks
TownHall Radio
West Virginia MetroNews
Ownership
Owner
  • David Wills
  • (WFSP Radio, LLC)
Sister stationsWFSP-FM
History
First air dateAugust 25, 1967
Former call signsWFSP (1967–Present)
Call sign meaningW Free State of Preston
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID70624
ClassD
Power1,000 Watts daytime
250 Watts critical hours
Transmitter coordinates39°28′50.0″N 79°43′11.0″W / 39.480556°N 79.719722°W / 39.480556; -79.719722
Links
Public license information
WebsiteWFSP Online

WFSP is a News/Talk formatted broadcast radio station. The station is licensed to Kingwood, West Virginia and serves Kingwood and Preston County in West Virginia. WFSP is owned by David Wills and operated under their WFSP Radio, LLC licensee.

Sold

Studios of WFSP-AM/FM, located along West Virginia Route 7 outside of Kingwood.

On June 6, 2013, WFSP and sister station WFSP-FM were sold to Kingwood-based WFSP Radio, LLC for $500,000. The sale was closed on September 30, 2013.

See also

References

  1. ^ "WFSP Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "WFSP-AM 1560 kHz - Kingwood, WV - Daytime Coverage". Theodric Technologies, LLC. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "WFSP-AM 1560 kHz - Kingwood, WV - Critical Hours". Theodric Technologies, LLC. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  4. ^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  5. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-589. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  6. "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  7. "FCCdata.org - powered by REC - WFSP-AM". REC Networks. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  8. "Origins of Broadcast Call Letters in West Virginia". Jeff Miller/Various. November 10, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  9. "Facility Technical Data for WFSP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  10. "Application For Consent to Assignment of Broadcast Station Construction Permit or License". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. June 6, 2013. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  11. "Asset Purchase Agreement". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. June 3, 2013. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  12. "Consummation Notice". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. September 30, 2013. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

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Radio stations in the Kingwood–Oakland area (West Virginia/Maryland)
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By callsign
Nearby regions
Cumberland
Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia
Morgantown
Pittsburgh
See also
List of radio stations in West Virginia
List of radio stations in Maryland
News/Talk radio stations in the state of West Virginia
See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in West Virginia
Daytime-only radio stations in West Virginia
Stations
Defunct
See also: Clear channel radio stations and Why AM Radio Stations Must Reduce Power, Change Operations, or Cease Operations at Night


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