WWEN

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WWEN
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Broadcast area Duluth-Superior area
Frequency 88.1 MHz
Programming
Format Religious
Ownership
Owner Real Presence Radio
History
First air date
2010
Technical information
Facility ID 88658
Class A
ERP 1,800 watts
HAAT 139 meters (456 ft)
Links
Website http://www.yourcatholicradiostation.com

WWEN (88.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic religious format. [1] Licensed to Wentworth, Wisconsin, United States, the station covers the Duluth-Superior area. The station is an owned and operated affiliate of Real Presence Radio. [2]

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History

WWEN began broadcasting 2010. It was originally owned by American Family Association, and was an affiliate of American Family Radio's AFR Inspirational network. [3] [4] [5] In 2016, the station was sold to Real Presence Radio for $200,000. [6]

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References

  1. "Superior Catholic Herald". No. Volume 146, Edition 4. Catholic Diocese of Superior. March 24, 2016.
  2. "Real Presence Radio". Real Presence Radio. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. Application Search Details – BLED-20101208ADW, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  4. "American Family Radio Station Guide" (PDF). American Family Association. December 23, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  5. "American Family Radio Station Guide" (PDF). American Family Radio. September 30, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2016. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  6. "Wis. Class A NCE FM is Sold", Radio & Television Business Report. December 15, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2019.

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