WKWP
Radio station in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States
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WKWP (88.1 FM) is a Christian adult contemporary radio station licensed to Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It is owned by Educational Media Foundation and is an affiliate of its K-Love network.
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| Frequency | 88.1 MHz |
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| Programming | |
| Format | Christian Adult Contemporary |
| Network | K-Love |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Educational Media Foundation |
| History | |
Former call signs |
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Call sign meaning | "K-Love Williamsport" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 55 watts |
| HAAT | 27 meters (89 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | klove.com |
History
The station was first licensed March 5, 1980, holding the call sign WWAS, and was owned by Williamsport Area Community College (now known as the Pennsylvania College of Technology).[1] On September 3, 2013, the Federal Communications Commission approved transfer of the broadcast license for the then-WPTC to Todd Bartley's Williamsport Lycoming Broadcast Foundation, a local non-profit organization, at a purchase price of $125,000.[2]
Effective December 15, 2017, the station was sold to Educational Media Foundation for $160,000. The station changed its call sign to WKWP on January 22, 2018.