WMMN
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| Broadcast area | North-Central West Virginia |
| Frequency | 920 kHz |
| Branding | The Torch |
| Programming | |
| Format | Conservative talk |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | 1928 |
Call sign meaning | Matthew Mansfield Neely, former governor of West Virginia |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 21171 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 39°28′3″N 80°12′20″W / 39.46750°N 80.20556°W |
| Translator(s) | 95.7 W239CM (Morgantown) |
| Repeater(s) | |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
WMMN (920 AM) is a conservative talk formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Fairmont, West Virginia, serving North-Central West Virginia. WMMN is owned and operated by Laurel Highland Total Communications, Inc., through licensee LHTC Media of West Virginia, Inc.
History
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On November 1, 1935, WMMN joined the CBS Radio Network. At that time, the station was licensed to A.M. Rowe Inc., with George B. Storer the chief stockholder. It operated on 890 kHz with power of 500 watts daytime and 250 watts at night.[2]
On February 5, 2024, WMMN changed its format from sports to conservative talk, branded as "The Torch".[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMMN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WMMN Joins CBS" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 1, 1935. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
- ^ Conservative Torch Launches on West Virginia Trio Radioinsight - February 6, 2024
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 21171 (WMMN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WMMN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 140606 (W239CM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W239CM at FCCdata.org
Media related to WMMN at Wikimedia Commons
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