WTPS (AM)

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WTPS
File:WTPS-AM 2009.PNG
Broadcast areaMetro Petersburg
Frequency1240 kHz
Programming
FormatClassic soul
Ownership
Owner
WCDX, WKJM, WKJS, WPZZ
History
First air date
1945
Call sign meaning
W The People's Station
Technical information
Facility ID60474
ClassC
Power1,000 Watts day and night
Transmitter coordinates
37°14′1.0″N 77°22′36.0″W / 37.233611°N 77.376667°W / 37.233611; -77.376667
Links
WebcastWTPS Webstream
WebsiteWTPS Online

WTPS is a classic soul formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Petersburg, Virginia, serving Metro Petersburg. WTPS is owned and operated by Radio One.[1]

Translator

On July 9, 2016, WTPS began relaying its signal on an FM translator to widen its broadcast area.[2]

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
W274BX 102.7 FM FM Petersburg, Virginia 154012 180 watts 86 m (282 ft) D LMS

HD Radio

  • In August 2016, sister station WCDX began carrying WTPS on its HD2 subchannel.

References

  1. ^ "WTPS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "W274BX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links