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WSTA Radio
Charlotte Amalie, U. S. Virgin Islands;
Frequency	1340 AM (kHz)
Branding	WSTA Radio 1340AM
Programming
Format	Variety
Affiliations	ABC Radio, Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	Ottley Communications Corporation; (OCC Acquisitions, Inc.);
History
First air date	1950
Technical information
Facility ID	50756
Class	B
Power	1000 watts (unlimited)
Transmitter coordinates	18°20′10″N 64°57′17″W / 18.33611°N 64.95472°W
Links
Website	wsta1340.com

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WSTA (1340 AM, "The People's Station") is the first radio station licensed to serve Charlotte Amalie, U. S. Virgin Islands. The station is owned by Ottley Communications Corporation and the station's broadcast license is held by OCC Acquisitions, Inc.

The station has been assigned the WSTA call sign by the Federal Communications Commission since it was initially licensed in 1950.^[1]

Programming

WSTA airs a variety format with a blend of music, news, and talk.^[2] Notable on-air personalities include "The Addie Ottley Morning Show" morning drive host and station President Athniel "Addie" Ottley, mid-day host Irvin "Brownie" Brown, afternoon host Peter Ottley, news director Lee Carle, and "Good News Guy" Alex Randall. Overnight, WSTA broadcasts the syndicated Coast to Coast AM hosted by George Noory.^[3] The station broadcasts select Major League Baseball games as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network.^[4]

References

^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved January 28, 2010.
^ "Virgin Islands Affiliates". Coast to Coast AM. Archived from the original on January 17, 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Dodgers Radio Network". Los Angeles Dodgers. Retrieved January 28, 2010.

External links

WSTA Radio official website
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Facility details for Facility ID WSTA ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
{{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

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[1] "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

[arb1-2] "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved January 28, 2010.

[3] "Virgin Islands Affiliates". Coast to Coast AM. Archived from the original on January 17, 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[4] "Dodgers Radio Network". Los Angeles Dodgers. Retrieved January 28, 2010.

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 ==Programming==
-WSTA airs a [[variety (radio)|variety]] format with a blend of music, news, and talk.<ref name="arb1">{{cite web |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/radio_stations/station_information.htm |title=Station Information Profile |accessdate=January 28, 2010}}</ref> Notable on-air personalities include "The Addie Ottley Morning Show" morning drive host and station President Athniel "Addie" Ottley, mid-day host Irvin "Brownie" Brown, afternoon host Peter Ottley, news director Lee Carle, and "Good News Guy" Alex Randall.  Overnight, WSTA broadcasts the syndicated ''[[Coast to Coast AM]]'' hosted by [[George Noory]].<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Coast to Coast AM |title=Virgin Islands Affiliates |url=http://www.coasttocoastam.com/affiliates/virgin_islands |accessdate=January 28, 2010}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref>  The station broadcasts select [[Major League Baseball]] games as a member of the [[Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network]].<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Los Angeles Dodgers |title=Dodgers Radio Network |url=http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/la/schedule/radio_network.jsp |accessdate=January 28, 2010}}</ref>
+WSTA airs a [[variety (radio)|variety]] format with a blend of music, news, and talk.<ref name="arb1">{{cite web |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/radio_stations/station_information.htm |title=Station Information Profile |accessdate=January 28, 2010}}</ref> Notable on-air personalities include "The Addie Ottley Morning Show" morning drive host and station President Athniel "Addie" Ottley, mid-day host Irvin "Brownie" Brown, afternoon host Peter Ottley, news director Lee Carle, and "Good News Guy" Alex Randall.  Overnight, WSTA broadcasts the syndicated ''[[Coast to Coast AM]]'' hosted by [[George Noory]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Coast to Coast AM |title=Virgin Islands Affiliates |url=http://www.coasttocoastam.com/affiliates/virgin_islands |accessdate=January 28, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/20100117181144/http://www.coasttocoastam.com:80/affiliates/virgin_islands |archivedate=January 17, 2010 }}</ref>  The station broadcasts select [[Major League Baseball]] games as a member of the [[Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network]].<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Los Angeles Dodgers |title=Dodgers Radio Network |url=http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/la/schedule/radio_network.jsp |accessdate=January 28, 2010}}</ref>
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