WPTW

WPTW
Broadcast areaMiami County
Miami Valley
Frequency1570 kHz
BrandingGreatest Hits 98.1 WPTW
Programming
FormatClassic hits
AffiliationsABC News Radio
The Weather Channel
United Stations Radio Networks
Ohio State Sports Network
Ownership
OwnerMuzzy Broadcasting Group
History
First air date
December 7, 1947; 76 years ago (1947-12-07)
Call sign meaning
W Piqua, Troy and W est Milton
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID70521
ClassB
Power250 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
40°08′25″N 84°16′07″W / 40.14028°N 84.26861°W / 40.14028; -84.26861
Translator(s)98.1 W251BC (Piqua)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.981wptw.com

WPTW (1570 AM "The Voice of the Upper Miami Valley, Ohio" (for Piqua, Troy and West Milton)) is a commercial AM radio station in Piqua, Ohio, United States, with a power output of 250 watts. It is owned by Muzzy Broadcasting Group. ABC News Radio and local news from hall of famer Terry Lafferty. Its music format is a mix of 1970s', 1980s' plus some 60s and 90s for flavor ' classic hits. Local high school sports coverage remains a tradition at the station in addition to Ohio State Buckeyes football.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WPTW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.