WPSL (AM)

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WPSL
City Port St. Lucie, Florida
Broadcast area Treasure Coast
Frequency 1590 kHz
Slogan The Talk of the Treasure Coast
Programming
Format Talk radio
AffiliationsFlorida News Network
Ownership
OwnerPort St Lucie Broadcasters
WJNX, WSTU
History
Call sign meaning
Port Saint Lucie
Technical information
Facility ID 53044
Class D
Power 5,000 watts day
63 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
27º18'28"N, 80º18'26"W
Links
Website wpsl.com

WPSL (1590 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station, licensed to Port St. Lucie, Florida, and serving the Treasure Coast. It is owned by Port St. Lucie Broadcasters and broadcasts a talk radio format.

Contents

By day, WPSL is powered at 5,000 watts. But to avoid interference with other stations on 1590 AM, it reduces power at night to 63 watts. It uses a non-directional antenna. [1]

History

WPSL's original construction permit was applied for on July 12, 1984. It acquired the call sign WPSL. It signed on the air on October 12, 1965. [2]

It originally was a daytimer, broadcasting at 500 watts by day and going off the air at sunset.

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Coordinates: 27°18′28″N80°18′26″W / 27.30778°N 80.30722°W / 27.30778; -80.30722