WPAM explained

WPAM
City:Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Frequency:1450 kHz
Format:Defunct, was oldies
Power:1,000 watts unlimited
Class:C
Facility Id:14741
Coordinates:40.6908°N -76.1942°W
Owner:Curran Communications

WPAM (1450 AM) was a radio station licensed to Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States. Studios and transmitters were atop Lawton's Hill.[1] Established in 1946,[2] the station was owned by Curran Communications.[3]

On May 17, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission informed WPAM that, as the station had been silent since at least July 23, 2015, it was in the process of cancelling the station's license;[4] the license was canceled on June 29, 2017.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Station Information Profile . Summer 2009 . . 2009-10-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090923211912/http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/sip.do . September 23, 2009 .
  2. Book: Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999. 1999. D-384. July 5, 2017.
  3. Web site: WPAM Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . 2009-10-07.
  4. Web site: Doyle. Peter H.. Notification of License Expiration. CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. July 5, 2017. PDF. May 17, 2017.
  5. Web site: Broadcast Actions. Federal Communications Commission. July 5, 2017. July 5, 2017.