WIRA
| Broadcast area | Vero Beach area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1400 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Latin-american music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | 1996-11-01 (as WYFX) |
Former call signs | WYFX (1996-?) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 2681 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 27°26′7.00″N 80°21′41.00″W / 27.4352778°N 80.3613889°W |
| Translator(s) | W285FN (104.9 MHz, Port St. Lucie) |
WIRA (1400 AM) is a radio station currently broadcasting latin-american music.[1] Licensed to Fort Pierce, Florida, United States, the station serves the Vero Beach area, but it can also be listened from Vero Beach to Sebastian, Florida.[2] The station is currently owned by Carline Clerge, through licensee Caribbean Media Group, Inc.[3] In addition, this radio station is also popularly known as "La Nueva" and is re-transmitted through the frequency 104.9 FM.[1]
History
The station went on the air as WYFX on 1996-11-01. On 1997-08-15, the station changed its call sign to the current WIRA.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Listen to WIRA La Nueva 104.9FM on TuneIn". TuneIn. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- ^ "Dynamic Map Display (Loading Map)". Federal Communications Commission. 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
- ^ "WIRA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WIRA Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID WIRA ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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