WNPZ
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| Broadcast area | Knoxville Metropolitan Area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1580 kHz |
| Branding | Power 1580 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban Adult Contemporary/Gospel |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Metropolitan Management Corporation of Tennessee |
| History | |
First air date | May 21, 1961[1] |
Former call signs | WSKT (1961–1987) WMRE (1987–1990) WDMF (1990–1998) WAHI (1998–2003) DWNPZ (2017–2019) |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 11191 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 1,000 watts critical hours |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°54′42″N 83°53′33″W / 35.91167°N 83.89250°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
WNPZ (1580 AM) is a radio station serving the Knoxville Metropolitan Area with an Urban Adult Contemporary/Gospel music format. The station is licensed to Metropolitan Management Corporation of Tennessee.
WNPZ's license was canceled on June 20, 2017, for not paying debts it owed to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which prevented the renewal of the station's license.[3]
On July 24, 2017, WNPZ filed a Petition for Reconsideration.[4] The station's license was reinstated by the FCC on June 6, 2019.
References
[edit]- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-411. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WNPZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Bradshaw, James D. (June 20, 2017). "Re: WNPZ(AM), Knoxville, TN" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
- ^ "FCC Daily Digest Broadcast Applications" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission page 21. July 27, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 11191 (WNPZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WNPZ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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| Broadcast area | Knoxville Metropolitan Area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1580 kHz |
| Branding | Power 1580 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban Adult Contemporary/Gospel |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Metropolitan Management Corporation of Tennessee |
| History | |
First air date | May 21, 1961[1] |
Former call signs | WSKT (1961–1987) WMRE (1987–1990) WDMF (1990–1998) WAHI (1998–2003) DWNPZ (2017–2019) |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 11191 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 1,000 watts critical hours |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°54′42″N 83°53′33″W / 35.91167°N 83.89250°W / 35.91167; -83.89250 |
| Links | |
Public license information |
|
WNPZ (1580 AM) is a radio station serving the Knoxville Metropolitan Area with an Urban Adult Contemporary/Gospel music format. The station is licensed to Metropolitan Management Corporation of Tennessee.
WNPZ's license was canceled on June 20, 2017, for not paying debts it owed to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which prevented the renewal of the station's license.[3]
On July 24, 2017, WNPZ filed a Petition for Reconsideration.[4] The station's license was reinstated by the FCC on June 6, 2019.
References
- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-411. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WNPZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Bradshaw, James D. (June 20, 2017). "Re: WNPZ(AM), Knoxville, TN" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
- ^ "FCC Daily Digest Broadcast Applications" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission page 21. July 27, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 11191 (WNPZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WNPZ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
  | This Tennessee radio station–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |