KWPT

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KWPT
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Broadcast area Eureka, California
Frequency 100.3 MHz
BrandingThe Point
Programming
Format Classic rock/hits
Ownership
OwnerKWPT, Inc
History
First air date
1992
Call sign meaning
K WPoinT
Technical information
Facility ID 49308
Class C1
ERP 12,000 watts
HAAT 577.2 meters
Transmitter coordinates
40°25′29.8″N124°06′23.4″W / 40.424944°N 124.106500°W / 40.424944; -124.106500 Coordinates: 40°25′29.8″N124°06′23.4″W / 40.424944°N 124.106500°W / 40.424944; -124.106500
Translator(s) 102.9 K275BI (Eureka)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website kwpt.com

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.

Contents

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.[ citation needed ]

Personalities

KWPT The Point's airstaff includes: Betty, Chuck Rogers, Janet Carney, and Andy Powell. The programming is generated entirely from the Ferndale, California studios.[ citation needed ]


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