KWPT explained

KWPT
City:Fortuna, California
Area:Eureka, California
Branding:The Point
Frequency:100.3 MHz
Translator:102.9 K275BI (Eureka)
Airdate:1992
Format:Classic rock/hits
Erp:12,000 watts
Haat:577.2 meters
Class:C1
Facility Id:49308
Coordinates:40.4249°N -124.1065°W
Callsign Meaning:K W PoinT
Owner:KWPT, Inc
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:kwpt.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

KWPT is a commercial classic rock/hits music radio station licensed to Fortuna, California, broadcasting to the Eureka, California area on 100.3 FM. It is owned by KWPT, Inc. KWPT also serves Eureka, California, on translator K275BI at 102.9 FM.

History

KWPT carried a Rhythmic Top 40 format previous to the current classic rock/hits format and was known as The Party. Before that it aired a Smooth Jazz format. All formats on KWPT have been locally executed, which is unique for the Eureka, CA metro market.

Personalities

KWPT The Point's airstaff includes: Ben in the morning and Chuck Rogers afternoons. Previous DJs include Carole Ann, Janet Carney, and Andy Powell. The programming is generated entirely from the Ferndale, California studios.

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