WWPT
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| City of license | Westport, Connecticut |
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| Branding | Wrecker Radio |
| Slogan | "Westport's #1 FM Radio Station" |
| Frequency | 90.3 MHz |
| First air date | 1973 |
| Format | High School |
| ERP | 330 watts |
| HAAT | 39 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 72035 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 41°10′19″N 73°19′43″W / 41.17194°N 73.32861°W |
| Callsign meaning | WestPorT |
| Owner | Staples High School (Westport Ct. Board of Education) |
| Website | WWPT Online |
WWPT (90.3 FM, "Wrecker Radio") is a high school radio station licensed to serve Westport, Connecticut. The station is owned by Staples High School and licensed to the Westport County Board of Education. It airs a high school radio format.[1]
The station was assigned the WWPT call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[2]
In 2011, WWPT placed 1st in the John Drury National High School Radio Awards.[1]
WWPT broadcasts all of the Staples football, boys and girls basketball, and most baseball games, as well as many other games. There are also DJ shows from 2:30-9:30 Monday through Friday during the school year.
In 2009, WWPT began broadcast via internet.
References [edit]
- ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
External links [edit]
- WWPT official website
- Staples High School Wiki - WWPT-FM
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WWPT
- Radio-Locator information on WWPT
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WWPT
- WWPT Alumni Group
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