WPAW (Pawtucket, Rhode Island)

This article is about the radio station that operated from 1927 to 1933. For the station that used this call sign from 1950 to 1961, see WSJW.
WPAW
Broadcast areaProvidence metropolitan area
Frequency1210 kHz
Programming
FormatDefunct
Ownership
OwnerPawtucket Broadcasting Company
History
First air date
April 1927
Last air date
May 1933 (deleted from WPRO-WPAW call sign)
Former call signs
  • WFCI (1926–1928)
  • WPAW (1928–1932)
  • WPRO-WPAW (1932–1933)
Former frequencies
  • 1330 kHz (1927)
  • 1210 kHz (1928–1933)
Call sign meaning
Pawtucket, Rhode Island

WPAW (1210 AM) was a radio station in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The WPAW call sign was deleted in 1933, shortly after the station was consolidated with another nearby station, WPRO.