WUPT (FM)

Coordinates: 46°30′51.5″N 87°28′40.8″W / 46.514306°N 87.478000°W / 46.514306; -87.478000
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WUPT
Broadcast areaMarquette, Michigan
Frequency100.3 MHz
Branding100.3 The Point
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
2008
Former call signs
WUPF (2006-2008, CP)
Call sign meaning
Upper Peninsula
Technical information
Facility ID164244
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT156 meters (512 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
46°30′51.5″N 87°28′40.8″W / 46.514306°N 87.478000°W / 46.514306; -87.478000
Links
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteWUPT Online

WUPT (100.3 FM, "100.3 The Point") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format.[1] Licensed to Gwinn, Michigan, United States, the station is currently owned by Armada Media Corporation, through licensee AMC Partners Escanaba, LLC.[2]

History[edit]

The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on June 9, 2005.[3] The station was assigned the call sign WUPF on September 29, 2006, and received its license to cover on July 29, 2008.[4] On August 7, 2008, the station changed its call sign to the current WUPT.,[5] WUPT is now part of the Radio Results Network owned by Armada Media Partners Escanaba Michigan

Currently, WUPT airs a Classic Hits music format and is the Flagship station for Northern Michigan University Sports.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved August 9, 2008.
  2. ^ "WUPT Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2008.
  3. ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. June 9, 2005. Retrieved August 9, 2008.
  4. ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. July 29, 2008. Retrieved August 9, 2008.
  5. ^ "WUPT Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2008.

The Point airs a Classic Hits format and NMU sports,along with Totally 80s Flashback.

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