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Previously, because WCVY did not broadcast 24/7, they had been forced, under Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rule 73.561(b), to "share-time" 16 hours per day of the frequency with the now-defunct religious station WRJI. After WRJI lost its license, RIPR assisted WCVY in "reclaiming" the frequency for 24/7 operation.
WPVD (1290 AM) is a public radio station in Providence, Rhode Island. It is owned by The Public's Radio. The station is a simulcast of WNPN (89.3 FM). WPVD transmits with 400 watts by day, 16 watts by night, using a one-tower omnidirectional antenna. The transmitter is off Douglas Avenue in North Providence. [2]
WSTL (1220 AM, "La Mega 94.9") is a radio station licensed to serve Providence, Rhode Island.The station is owned by Nelson Diaz's Diaz Holdings, LLC, and broadcasts a Spanish tropical format programmed by Radio Sharon Foundation.
WJAR, owned by The Outlet Company, made its debut broadcast on September 6, 1922. [3]On December 1, 1921, the U.S. Department of Commerce, in charge of radio at the time, adopted a regulation formally establishing a broadcasting station category, which set aside the wavelength of 360 meters (833 kHz) for entertainment broadcasts, and 485 meters (619 kHz) for farm market and weather reports.
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An FCC construction permit was sought and obtained to move 89.3 to the former tower of local ABC affiliate WLNE-TV in Tiverton, greatly increasing the area covered by the signal. [7] The designated community of license was also to change from North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, to Newport, Rhode Island .
WPRV (790 AM, "The Score") is a commercial radio station in Providence, Rhode Island. The station is owned by Cumulus Media, and airs a sports radio format, largely focused on sports betting. The studios are on Wampanoag Trail in East Providence. Established in 1922 as WEAN, the station is the oldest surviving radio station in Rhode Island.
WSNE-FM (93.3 MHz) is a commercial radio station, licensed to Taunton, Massachusetts, serving Southeastern Massachusetts and the Providence metropolitan area. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and broadcasts a hot adult contemporary radio format branded Now 93.3. Its studios and offices are on Oxford Street in Providence.