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Broadcast area | Cookeville, Tennessee |
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| Frequency | 780 kHz |
| Branding | 106.1 The Eagle |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Cookeville Communications, LLC |
| WKSW, WGSQ, WHUB | |
| History | |
First air date | 1962 |
Former call signs | WPTN (1962-January 2010) WHUB (January–March 2010) |
| Technical information1 | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 13820 | |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°9′48″N 85°31′29″W / 36.16333°N 85.52472°W / 36.16333; -85.52472 |
| Translator | 106.1 W291CA (Cookeville) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 1061theeagle.com |
WPTN (780 AM, "106.1 The Eagle") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format.2 Licensed to Cookeville, Tennessee, United States, the station serves the Cookeville area. The station is owned by Cookeville Communications, LLC.3 Because WPTN broadcasts on the same frequency as "clear–channel" station WBBM in Chicago, Illinois, it only broadcasts during the daytime hours and is required to sign off at sunset.
History
WPTN is formerly a Top 40 station for the area in the 1980s. On November 3, 2017, WPTN changed their format from sports to classic hits, still branded as "106.1 The Eagle".4
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References
References
- "Facility Technical Data for WPTN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
- "WPTN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
- 106.1 The Eagle Cookeville Trades Sports For Classic Hits Radioinsight - November 8, 2017
External links
External links
- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 13820 (WPTN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WPTN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 139941 (W291CA) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W291CA at FCCdata.org