WPOP

WPOP
Hartford, Connecticut; United States;
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
Affiliations	Bloomberg Radio; Fox News Radio; Fox Sports Radio; Premiere Networks; Westwood One; Hartford Yard Goats; New York Giants Radio Network;
Ownership
Owner	iHeartMedia; (iHM Licenses, LLC);
Sister stations	WHCN, WKSS, WUCS, WWYZ
History
First air date	July 15, 1935; 89 years ago
Former call signs	WMFE (1935); WNBC (1935–1944); WHTD (1944–1946); WONS (1946–1953); WGTH (1953–1956);
Former frequencies	1380 kHz (1935–1941)
Call sign meaning	Popular music (earlier format)
Technical information
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)
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live
Website	newsradio1410.iheart.com

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]