WPGP

WPGP
Broadcast areaPittsburgh metropolitan area
Frequency1250 kHz
BrandingAM 1250 The Answer
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatConservative talk radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
May 4, 1922; 102 years ago (1922-05-04)
Former call signs
  • WCAE (1922–1961)
  • WRYT (1961–1966)
  • WTAE (1966–1998)
  • WEAE (1998–2010)
  • WDDZ (2011–2015)
Former frequencies
  • 833 kHz (1922)
  • 750 kHz (1922–1923)
  • 650 kHz (1923–1927)
  • 560 kHz (1927)
  • 650 kHz (1927–1928)
  • 1220 kHz (1928–1941)
Call sign meaning
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID65691
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
40°23′50.00″N 79°57′43.00″W / 40.3972222°N 79.9619444°W / 40.3972222; -79.9619444 (WPGP)
Translator(s)92.5 W223CS (Pittsburgh)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Listen live (via Audacy)
Websitewww.theanswerpgh.com

WPGP (1250 AM) is a radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, broadcasting with a power output of 5,000 watts. The station is owned and operated by the Salem Media Group.

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