WWNA

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WWNA
Frequency 1340 kHz
BrandingUna 96.5 FM & 1340 AM
Programming
Format Spanish Variety
Ownership
Owner
  • Dominga Barreto Santiago
  • (DBS Radio, Inc.)
WCMA, WJIT, WLUZ, WZCA, WUTD-FM
History
First air date
September 6, 1956
Former call signs
WGRF (1956-1964)
WUNA (1964-1988)
WNOZ (1988-1999) [1]
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 49815
Class B
Power 950 watts
Transmitter coordinates
18°24′0″N67°09′48″W / 18.40000°N 67.16333°W / 18.40000; -67.16333
Translator(s) 96.5 W243ET (Aguadilla-Mayaguez)
Links
Public license information

WWNA (1340 AM, "Una 96.5 FM & 1340 AM") is a radio station licensed to serve Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The station is owned by Dominga Barreto Santiago, through licensee DBS Radio, Inc. [3] It airs a Spanish Variety format. [4] [5]

Contents

The station was assigned the WWNA call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 24, 1999. [1]

Ownership

In August 2004, Dominga Barreto Santiago reached an agreement to purchase WWNA from Aureo Matos for a reported sale price of $500,000. [6] At the time of the sale, the station aired a Spanish-language Beautiful Music and Talk radio format. [7] Barreto Santiago transferred WWNA's broadcast license to her wholly owned company DBS Radio, Inc. effective September 19, 2014.

Translator stations

Broadcast translator for WWNA
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W)FCC info
W243ET96.5 FM Aguadilla-Mayaguez, Puerto Rico 202076.25 LMS

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WWNA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Puerto Rico (US Associated). Billboard Books. pp. 305–306. ISBN   978-0-8230-5997-3.{{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  4. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  5. Torres, Jaime (March 18, 2003). "Pequeños radiodifusores atraviesan su peor crisis de la historia". El Nuevo Día (Puerto Rico) (in Spanish).
  6. Carnegie, Jim (January 13, 2005). "Transactions". Radio Business Report.
  7. "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. August 30, 2004.