WVOZ (AM)

This article is about the radio station in Ponce, Puerto Rico. For other uses, see WVOZ (disambiguation).

WVOZ
Broadcast areaPuerto Rico
Frequency1260 kHz
BrandingWAPA Radio
Programming
FormatNews talk
AffiliationsCNN en Español [citation needed]
Ownership
Owner
  • Wilfredo G. Blanco Pi
  • (NotiRadio Broadcasting, LLC)
WAPA, WBQN, WMIA, WMTI, WTIL, WXRF
History
First air date
September 15, 1953; 71 years ago (1953-09-15)
Former call signs
  • WISO (1953–2022)
  • WAPA (2022–2024)
  • WBQN (2024)
Call sign meaning
"Voz" is the Spanish word for "voice"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID61147
ClassB
Power2,300 watts
Transmitter coordinates
17°59′53″N 66°38′12″W / 17.99806°N 66.63667°W / 17.99806; -66.63667
Translator(s)W268DJ (101.5 MHz, Ponce)
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.waparadio.com

WVOZ (1260 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news talk format as part of the "WAPA Radio News Network". Licensed to Ponce, Puerto Rico, the station is owned by Wilfredo G. Blanco Pi, licensed to NotiRadio Broadcasting, LLC.[2]

Its programming is also carried by FM translator station W268DJ at 101.5 MHz, also in Ponce.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WVOZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WAPA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.