WMAN (AM)

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WMAN
Broadcast area Richland County
Ashland County
Knox County
Frequency 1400 kHz
BrandingFM News Radio 98.3 WMAN
Programming
Language(s) English
Format News/talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
December 29, 1939 (1939-12-29) [1]
Call sign meaning
Mansfield
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 67609
Class C
Power 920  watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
 40°46′13″N82°32′36″W / 40.77028°N 82.54333°W / 40.77028; -82.54333
Repeater(s) 98.3  WMAN-FM (Fredericktown)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live (via iHeartRadio)
Website wmanfm.iheart.com

WMAN (1400 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Mansfield, Ohio, United States, the station serves the Mid-Ohio area. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and features programming from Fox News Radio, Fox Sports Radio and Premiere Radio Networks. [3] [4]

The station was first licensed December 29, 1939. [1] Since December 26, 2011, WMAN simulcasts on WMAN-FM (98.3 FM), with WMAN-FM now taking top priority in station branding. [5]

Former WMAN logo, before adding simulcasts on FM. For a time before the simulcast, WMAN used a version of the current logo referencing only the AM frequency. WMAN (AM) logo.jpg
Former WMAN logo, before adding simulcasts on FM. For a time before the simulcast, WMAN used a version of the current logo referencing only the AM frequency.

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References

  1. 1 2 History Cards for WMAN, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WMAN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ "WMAN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ↑ "WMAN Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  5. ↑ "Three radio stations to simulcast broadcasting". Mansfield News Journal . December 23, 2011. Retrieved December 23, 2011.


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