WULT
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| Broadcast area | Metro Richmond |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1450 AM kHz |
| Branding | Boomtown Richmond |
| Programming | |
| Format | Oldies[1] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WBTL | |
| History | |
First air date | May 18, 1959 (as WENZ)[2] |
Former call signs | WENZ (1959–1987) WRGF (1987–1988) WCLM (1988–2017) WUWN (2017–2018) WBTL (2018)[3] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 73728 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 960 watts day and night |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°32′39.0″N 77°20′47.0″W / 37.544167°N 77.346389°W |
| Translator(s) | 92.9 W225CU (Highland Springs) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | boomtownrichmond.com |
WULT is an oldies formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Highland Springs, Virginia and serving the Richmond, Virginia area.[1] WULT is owned and operated by Mike Mazursky, through licensee Mobile Radio Partners, Inc.[4]
History
On October 17, 2017, World Media Broadcast Company finalized the sale of the then-WCLM to Mobile Radio Partners, Inc., at a price of $75,000. The station changed their call letters to WUWN on the same day. On November 6, 2017, WUWN changed their format to rhythmic oldies, branded as "U Win Radio".[5]
On March 14, 2018, WUWN changed format from rhythmic oldies to a hybrid of oldies and adult contemporary, branded as "Boomtown Radio".[6] The playlist features music from the 60s to the 90s.[7]
The station changed its call sign to WBTL on August 27, 2018, and then to WULT on September 11, 2018.
References
- ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-573. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
- ^ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
- ^ "WULT Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
- ^ Rhythmic Oldies Launches on Richmond AM Duo Radioinsight - November 7, 2017
- ^ WBTL/WUWN Richmond Become Boomtown Radio Radioinsight - March 14, 2018
- ^ First Listen: Boomtown Richmond - Radio Insight (accessed March 22, 2018)
External links
- WULT Radio Online
- Facility details for Facility ID WULT ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Template:FMQ
- W225CU at FCCdata.org
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