External links
- FCC History Cards for WIPR
- WIPR in the FCC AM station database
- WIPR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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| Broadcast area | Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 940 kHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | WIPR 940 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk - public radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WIPR-FM, WIPR-TV, WIPM-TV | |
| History | |
First air date | January 26, 1949 |
Call sign meaning | "Wonderful Island of Puerto Rico" |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 53861 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 10,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 18°25′36″N66°8′29″W / 18.42667°N 66.14139°W |
| Links | |
| Website | www.wipr.pr |
WIPR (940 AM), branded on-air as WIPR 940 AM, is a public, non-commercial radio station broadcasting a talk radio format. Licensed to San Juan, Puerto Rico, the station is owned by The Puerto Rico Public Broadcasting Corporation.
WIPR's audio signal had been simulcast on WIPR-TV channel 6.6 in San Juan & WIPM-TV channel 3.6 in Mayaguez, but was removed on March 20, 2017.
On November 18, 2020, WIPR was granted a construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to move to a new transmitter site and to decrease power to 3,000 watts day and 1,900 watts night but is still broadcasting at 10,000 watts fulltime.
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