WUPT (FM)

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WUPT
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City Gwinn, Michigan
Broadcast area Marquette, Michigan
Frequency 100.3 MHz
Branding100.3 The Point
Programming
Format Classic hits
Ownership
Owner Armada Media Corporation
(AMC Partners Escanaba, LLC)
History
First air date
 2008
Former call signs
WUPF (2006-2008, CP)
Call sign meaning
Upper Peninsula
Technical information
Facility ID 164244
Class C1
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 156 meters (512 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 46°30′51.5″N87°28′40.8″W / 46.514306°N 87.478000°W / 46.514306; -87.478000 Coordinates: 46°30′51.5″N87°28′40.8″W / 46.514306°N 87.478000°W / 46.514306; -87.478000
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website WUPT Online

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]

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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.

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References

  1. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Archived from the original on September 23, 2009. Retrieved August 9, 2008.
  2. ↑ "WUPT Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. June 9, 2005. Retrieved August 9, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. July 29, 2008. Retrieved August 9, 2008.
  5. ↑ "WUPT Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 9, 2008.

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


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