WUBG (AM)

WUBG

Methuen, Massachusetts United States
Broadcast area	Greater Boston
Frequency	1570 kHz
Branding	La Pantera 105.3 FM and 1570 AM
Programming
Format	Regional Mexican
Ownership
Owner	Costa-Eagle Radio Ventures Limited Partnership
Operator	Costa Media
Sister stations	WCCM WMVX WNNW
History
First air date	December 22, 1963 (60 years ago) (1963-12-22)[1]
Former call signs	WMLO (1963–1979) WBVD (1979–1984) WNSH (1984–2012) WMVX (2012–2017) WCCM (2017–2018)
Call sign meaning	"Big" (former format)
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	22798
Class	D
Power	44,000 watts (day) 140 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates	42°40′26.3″N 71°11′24.2″W / 42.673972°N 71.190056°W / 42.673972; -71.190056 (WUBG)
Translator(s)	105.3 W287CW (Methuen)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.lapanteraboston.com

WUBG (1570 kHz) is a regional Mexican station licensed to serve Methuen, Massachusetts. It has an FM translator, W287CW, at 105.3 MHz. The station is called "La Pantera". The WUBG transmitter is located in Andover, while W287CW's transmitter is in Medford. The station is owned by Costa-Eagle Radio Ventures Limited Partnership—a partnership between Pat Costa and The Eagle-Tribune.^[3] Under a local marketing agreement, WUBG is programmed by Costa Media Boston LLC, a similarly-named but separate company controlled by Jose Villafañe.