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| city = [[South Tucson, Arizona]] |
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| area = [[Tucson, Arizona]] |
| area = [[Tucson, Arizona]] |
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| branding = ''Star 1330'' |
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| frequency = 1330 [[kHz]] |
| frequency = 1330 [[kHz]] |
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| format = [[Hot AC / Classic Hits]] |
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| power = 2,000 [[watt]]s (day)<br>5,000 watts (night) |
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'''KWFM''' is a commercial [[radio station]] located in [[Tucson, Arizona]], broadcasting on 1330 [[amplitude modulation|AM]]. KWFM airs |
'''KWFM''' is a commercial [[radio station]] located in [[Tucson, Arizona]], broadcasting on 1330 [[amplitude modulation|AM]]. KWFM airs a [[Hot Adult Contemporary]] format. |
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This station became " |
This station became "Star 1330" on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.<br> |
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KWFM is licensed to [[South Tucson, Arizona]], USA, and fully serves the Tucson area with the cleanest signal on the AM band. |
KWFM is licensed to [[South Tucson, Arizona]], USA, and fully serves the Tucson area with the cleanest signal on the AM band. |
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Tucson's KWFM The Star off the air|url=http://azstarnet.com/entertainment/blogs/caliente-tuned-in/tucson-s-kwfm-the-star-off-the-air/article_b754e212-0697-11e2-8b59-001a4bcf887a.html|work=Arizona Daily Star|date=September 24, 2012|accessdate=November 15, 2013}}</ref> |
Tucson's KWFM The Star off the air|url=http://azstarnet.com/entertainment/blogs/caliente-tuned-in/tucson-s-kwfm-the-star-off-the-air/article_b754e212-0697-11e2-8b59-001a4bcf887a.html|work=Arizona Daily Star|date=September 24, 2012|accessdate=November 15, 2013}}</ref> |
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The station later converted to an oldies format. |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 16:30, 19 November 2013
| Broadcast area | Tucson, Arizona |
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| Frequency | 1330 kHz |
| Branding | Star 1330 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Hot AC / Classic Hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Hudson Communications, Inc |
| History | |
First air date | 1957 |
Former call signs | KMOP (1957–1965) KHYT (1965–1987) KMRR (1987–1999) KJLL (1999–2012) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 57503 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 2,000 watts (day) 5,000 watts (night) |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°18′51″N 110°50′17″W / 32.31417°N 110.83806°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | http://www.star1330.am/ |
| Website | http://www.star1330.am/ |
KWFM is a commercial radio station located in Tucson, Arizona, broadcasting on 1330 AM. KWFM airs a Hot Adult Contemporary format.
This station became "Star 1330" on Tuesday, January 24, 2012.
KWFM is licensed to South Tucson, Arizona, USA, and fully serves the Tucson area with the cleanest signal on the AM band.
History
The station went on the air as KMOP in 1957. It became KHYT in 1965, KMRR in February 7, 1987, KJLL in 1999, and KWFM in 2012.[1]
As a talk radio station in 2012, the station had news bulletins from CBS Radio and CNN Radio.[2] Hosts included Stephanie Miller, Ed Schultz, Michael Smerconish, Dr. Joy Browne, Leslie Marshall, Thom Hartman, and Don Imus. KWFM is one of only a few AM stations in the USA that actually raises the transmitting power at night, rather than lowering it. The station went off the air on September 20, 2012.[3]
References
- ^ "KWFM Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KWFM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Burch, Cathalina H. (September 24, 2012). "Tucson's KWFM The Star off the air". Arizona Daily Star. Retrieved November 15, 2013.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID KWFM ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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