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WUPR

WUPR, branded on-air as Éxitos 1530 y La Nueva 98.3, is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish variety format. Licensed to Utuado, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is owned by Central Broadcasting Corporation and features programming from Red Informativa de PR.

Last revised
Jun 23, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
207 w
Citations
3
Source
WUPR
Broadcast area
Puerto Rico
Frequency1530 kHz
BrandingÉxitos 1530 y La Nueva 98.3
Programming
FormatSpanish variety
AffiliationsRed Informativa de PR
Ownership
OwnerCentral Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
April 4, 1964
Call sign meaning
Utuado Puerto Rico
Technical information1
Licensing authority
FCC
9791
ClassB
Power1,000 watts day
250 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
18°16′4″N 66°42′35″W / 18.26778°N 66.70972°W / 18.26778; -66.70972
Translator98.3 W252EG (Utuado)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteWUPR Online

WUPR (1530 AM), branded on-air as Éxitos 1530 y La Nueva 98.3, is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish variety format. Licensed to Utuado, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area.2 The station is owned by Central Broadcasting Corporation and features programming from Red Informativa de PR.

History

WUPR was founded on April 4, 1964 by Benito Martinez.3 After the death of Benito Martinez in 1992 his son, Jose Martinez Giraud, assumed control of the station and changed its format from music-top 40 to music and news-talk.

Translator stations

Broadcast translator for WUPR
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) FCC info
W252EG 98.3 FM Utuado, Puerto Rico 203235 250 LMS
References

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for WUPR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WUPR". FCC.
  3. "Puerto Rico: Utuado" (PDF). Broadcasting.
External links