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Broadcast area | Greater Hartford |
Frequency | 1410 kHz |
Branding | News Radio 1410 AM & 100.9 FM WPOP |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | News/talk and sports radio |
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Ownership | |
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WHCN, WKSS, WUCS, WWYZ | |
History | |
First air date | July 15, 1935 |
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Former frequencies | 1380 kHz (1935–1941) |
Call sign meaning | Popular music (earlier format)[1] |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 37232 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°41′34.36″N 72°45′5.35″W / 41.6928778°N 72.7514861°W |
Translator(s) | 100.9 W265EB (Hartford) |
Repeater(s) | 97.9 WUCS-HD2 (Windsor Locks) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | newsradio1410 |
WPOP (1410 AM) is a commercial radio station in Hartford, Connecticut, broadcasting a news–talk–sports radio format. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.[3][4] The studios and offices are located on Columbus Boulevard in Hartford.[5]
WPOP broadcasts with 5,000 watts. To protect other stations on AM 1410, it uses a directional antenna. The station's transmitter site is off Cedar Street in Newington, Connecticut.[6] WPOP is also heard on the HD2 channel of co-owned WUCS (97.9 FM). A 220-watt FM translator simulcasts WPOP programming, W265EB at 100.9 MHz.[7]