WVEI (AM)

WVEI
Broadcast areaCentral Massachusetts
Frequency1440 kHz
Branding1440 WEEI
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatSports radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
February 27, 1927 (1927-02-27)
Former call signs
  • WBET (1927–29)
  • WLEX (1929–31)
  • WAAB (1931–76)
  • WNCR (1976–77)
  • WFTQ (1977–91)
  • WVEI (1991–92)
  • WBHT (1992)
  • WVEI (1992–94)
  • WWTM (1994–2000)
Call sign meaning
phonetically similar to WEEI
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID74466
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
42°17′23.33″N 71°50′46.26″W / 42.2898139°N 71.8461833°W / 42.2898139; -71.8461833 (WVEI) (NAD83)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via Audacy)
Websitewww.audacy.com/weei/network/weei-1440-am-worcester-ma

WVEI (1440 kHz) is an AM sports station in Worcester, Massachusetts, operating with 5,000 watts. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc. Most programming is provided by Boston sister station WEEI-FM.

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