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Broadcast area | New York City |
Frequency | 97.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | "La Mega 97.9" |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Spanish |
Format | Tropical music |
Ownership | |
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WPAT-FM | |
History | |
First air date | July 1, 1951 | (73 years ago)
Former call signs | WEVD-FM (1951–1989) |
Former frequencies | 107.5 MHz (1951–1953) |
Call sign meaning | "Super KQ" (former format) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 61641 |
Class | B |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 415 meters (1,362 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°44′54.36″N 73°59′08.36″W / 40.7484333°N 73.9856556°W[2] |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
WSKQ-FM (97.9 MHz), known on-air as "La Mega 97.9", is a radio station licensed to New York City and is owned and operated by Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS). The station has a tropical format, which consists of such musical styles as salsa, merengue, bachata, and reggaeton. WSKQ-FM's transmitter is located at the Empire State Building.