KWIP
Appearance
Broadcast area | Salem, Oregon,Portland, Oregon |
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Frequency | 880kHz |
Branding | La Campeona |
Programming | |
Format | Regional Mexican |
Ownership | |
Owner | Jupiter Communications Corporation |
History | |
First air date | April 15,1955(as KPLK at 1460) |
Former call signs |
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Former frequencies | 1460 kHz (1955–1983) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 32965 |
Class | B |
Power | |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°55′45″N123°17′22″W/ 44.92917°N 123.28944°W |
Translator(s) | 103.9K280GS (Salem) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | kwip.com |
KWIP(880AM) is aradio stationbroadcasting aregional Mexicanformat. Licensed toDallas, Oregon,United States, it serves theSalem, Oregon,area. The station is owned by Jupiter Communications Corporation.
History
[edit]KWIP once had the call letters KROW.[2]KWIP was the call sign held by a Merced, California, station operating on 1580 kHz (1950s and 1960s)
In the early 1980s, KWIP was owned by radio and TV announcerRoger Carroll.[2]
Translator
[edit]KWIP is also broadcast on the following translator:
Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP(W) | Class | FCC info |
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K280GS | 103.9 FM | Salem, Oregon | 24673 | 100 | D | LMS |
References
[edit]- ^"Facility Technical Data for KWIP".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
- ^abCowan, Ron (September 18, 1981)."So, what's an announcer like Roger Carroll doing in a town like Dallas? Very well, thank you".Statesman Journal.Oregon, Salem. p. 48.RetrievedMarch 20,2021– viaNewspapers.com.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 32965 (KWIP)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- KWIPinNielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 24673 (K280GS)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- K280GSat FCCdata.org