WWEN

WWEN
Broadcast areaDuluth-Superior area
Frequency88.1 MHz
Programming
FormatReligious
Ownership
OwnerReal Presence Radio
History
First air date
2010
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID88658
ClassA
ERP1,800 watts
HAAT139 meters (456 ft)
Links
Public license information
Websitehttp://www.yourcatholicradiostation.com

WWEN (88.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic religious format.[2] Licensed to Wentworth, Wisconsin, United States, the station covers the Duluth-Superior area. The station is an owned and operated affiliate of Real Presence Radio.[3]

History

WWEN began broadcasting 2010. It was originally owned by American Family Association, and was an affiliate of American Family Radio's AFR Inspirational network.[4][5][6] In 2016, the station was sold to Real Presence Radio for $200,000 (equivalent to $253,910 in 2023).[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWEN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Draper, Anita (March 24, 2016). "New Catholic radio station promotes new evangelization". Superior Catholic Herald. Vol. 146, no. 4. Catholic Diocese of Superior. Archived from the original on August 2, 2016.
  3. ^ "Real Presence Radio". Real Presence Radio. October 8, 2015. Retrieved March 29, 2016.
  4. ^ Application Search Details – BLED-20101208ADW, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  5. ^ "American Family Radio Station Guide" (PDF). American Family Association. December 23, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 26, 2011. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  6. ^ "American Family Radio Station Guide" (PDF). American Family Radio. September 30, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 4, 2016. Retrieved June 26, 2019.
  7. ^ 1634–1699: McCusker, J. J. (1997). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States: Addenda et Corrigenda (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1700–1799: McCusker, J. J. (1992). How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States (PDF). American Antiquarian Society. 1800–present: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. "Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–". Retrieved February 29, 2024.
  8. ^ "Wis. Class A NCE FM is Sold". Radio & Television Business Report. December 15, 2015. Retrieved June 26, 2019.

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