WLTN (AM)
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Broadcast area | Grafton County; Coos County |
Frequency | 1400 kHz |
Branding | Oldies 1400 & The Golden Great 98 |
Programming | |
Format | Oldies |
Ownership | |
Owner | Profile Broadcasting, LLC |
WKDR, WLTN-FM, WMOU, WOTX, WOXX, WXXS | |
History | |
First air date | October 10, 1963[1] |
Call sign meaning | Littleton |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 53635 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°18′47.22″N 71°46′6.32″W / 44.3131167°N 71.7684222°W |
Translator(s) |
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Public license information |
WLTN is an American radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to serve the community of Littleton, New Hampshire, where the transmitter is also located.
Current programming
WLTN is affiliated with CBS News Radio and airs newscasts every hour. WLTN is a broadcast outlet for Boston Red Sox baseball, through the Red Sox Radio Network.[3]
History
The first FCC license renewal online shows that in 1982 WLTN was licensed to Profile Broadcasting Company.[4] The station featured a news/talk format throughout the 1990s and early 2000s until Sharp Broadcasting (who had acquired the station in 1999 from Profile)[5] transferred control (via local marketing agreement)[6] to Barry Lunderville and changed formats to oldies.[7] In June 2005 the license was transferred to Lunderville.[8]
Translators
In addition to the main station, WLTN is relayed by FM translators.
Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
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W253AY | 98.5 FM | Littleton, New Hampshire | 140110 | 250 | −13.5 m (−44 ft) | D | 44°18′47.2″N 71°46′6.3″W / 44.313111°N 71.768417°W | LMS |
W298CS | 107.5 FM | Littleton, New Hampshire | 200568 | 250 | 0 m (0 ft) | D | 44°24′40.2″N 71°58′11.3″W / 44.411167°N 71.969806°W | LMS |
References
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-281. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WLTN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Login" (PDF).
- ^ http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=38049 [dead link ]
- ^ http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=287074 [dead link ]
- ^ "NorthEast Radio Watch by Scott Fybush". www.fybush.com. Archived from the original on 2003-04-21.
- ^ "North East RadioWatch: February 3, 2003".
- ^ http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1018830 [dead link ]
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 53635 (WLTN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WLTN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 140110 (W253AY) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W253AY at FCCdata.org
- Facility details for Facility ID 200568 (W298CS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W298CS at FCCdata.org
- WLTN AM Anchorman Dies