WUPT (FM) explained

WUPT
City:Gwinn, Michigan
Area:Marquette, Michigan
Branding:100.3 The Point
Frequency:100.3 MHz
Airdate:2008
Format:Classic hits
Erp:100,000 watts
Haat:156m (512feet)
Class:C1
Facility Id:164244
Coordinates:46.5143°N -87.478°W
Callsign Meaning:Upper Peninsula
Former Callsigns:WUPF (2006–2008, CP)
Owner:Armada Media Corporation
Licensee:AMC Partners Escanaba, LLC
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:WUPT Online
Licensing Authority:FCC

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

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

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Station Information Profile . Summer 2009 . . August 9, 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090923211912/http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/sip.do . September 23, 2009 .
  2. Web site: WUPT Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . August 9, 2008.
  3. Web site: Application Search Details . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . June 9, 2005 . August 9, 2008.
  4. Web site: Application Search Details . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . July 29, 2008 . August 9, 2008.
  5. Web site: WUPT Call Sign History . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . August 9, 2008.