WMPA
Currently silent | |
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Frequency | 93.1MHz |
Branding | Strong Tower Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Christian radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | WGHN, Inc, with an LMA to West Central Michigan Media Ministries, dbaStrong Tower Radio |
various | |
History | |
First air date | 2012 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 189472 |
Class | A |
ERP | 6,000watts |
HAAT | 65 meters (213 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°03′25″N86°14′28″W/ 43.05694°N 86.24111°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | strongtowerradio |
WMPA(93.1FM) is a radio station operating on 93.1 MHz. It is licensed toFerrysburg,Michigan.[2]It airs aChristian radioformat, featuring Christian preaching, lessons, music and assorted educational programming. Programming is provided byStrong Tower Radio,under an agreement with the company that ownsWGHN-FM,anotherGrand Haven, MI-based radio station.
History
[edit]On May 25, 2018, WMPA changed their format from country to classic rock, branded as "Classic Rock 93.1". Programming included the "Classic Rock Cafe" weekdays from Noon to 1 and "In The Basement With Jesse Bruce" weekdays 3 to 7pm. WMPA also carried "Nights With Alice Cooper,""Flashback "and" In Concert. ".[3]In March 2022, it was indicated thatStrong Tower Radiowould be providing the programming going forward; this transition finalized on June 10, 2022.[4]
On November 21, 2022, WMPA went silent due to it being evicted from its tower site by the city of Grand Haven.[5]
Previous logo
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Facility Technical Data for WMPA".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
- ^"WMPA FM 93.1 Ferrysburg - Michiguide Dials (M)".michiguide.Archived fromthe originalon 2016-08-11.
- ^WGHN Flips to Oldies; WMPA to Classic RockRadioinsight - May 25, 2018
- ^WMPA Now Strong Tower...Michigan Buzzboard, June 13, 2022
- ^Michigan pair Off the Air After City EvictionNovember 22, 2022
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 189472 (WMPA)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- WMPAinNielsen Audio's FM station database