WPUC-FM
| City of license | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Puerto Rico |
| Branding | Católica Radio |
| Slogan | Esta Contigo |
| Frequency | 88.9 MHz |
| Translator(s) | W206AF 89.1 (Mayaguez) |
| Format | Adult Contemporary, Religious |
| Language(s) | Spanish |
| ERP | 11,000 watts[1] |
| HAAT | 888.0 meters[2] |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 9351 |
| Transmitter coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Callsign meaning | Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Puerto Rico |
| Former callsigns | WEUC-FM[3] |
| Owner | Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico (Pontifical Catholic Univ of Puerto Rico Service Assn, Inc.[4]) |
| Website | catolicaradiopr.com |
WPUC-FM (88.9 FM) is a noncommercial educational[5] radio station broadcasting an Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Ponce, Puerto Rico, it serves the southern Puerto Rico area. The station is owned by Pontifical Catholic Univ of Puerto Rico Service Assn, Incorporated.
The original (1982) licensee call letters of this radio station were WEUC, short for Emisora Universidad Catolica (English: Catholic University Broadcasting). On March 1, 2000, it changed its call letters to WPUC-FM, Pontifica Universidad Catolica (English: Pontifical Catholic University).[6]
The radio station serves dual purposes: as a communication media with the external community and as an internship for students studying communications.[7]
References
- ↑ FM Query Results: WPUC-FM, PR PONCE. FCC Audio Division. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ FM Query Results: WPUC-FM, PR PONCE. FCC Audio Division. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ Call Sign History: WPUC-FM, PR PONCE. FCC Audio Division. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ FM Query Results: WPUC-FM, PR PONCE. FCC Audio Division. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ Before the Federal Communications Commission, IMO Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico Service Association, Inc. File Nos. EB-07-IH-5331. FCC. File: EB-08-IH-1547. Facility ID No. 9351. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ Call Sign History: WPUC-FM, PR PONCE. FCC Audio Division. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ Self-Study for the Middle States Association’s Commission of Higher Education (MSACHE) Re-accreditation, 2003. Introduction - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Puerto Rico. Page 89. 17 April 2000. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WPUC-FM
- Radio-Locator information on WPUC-FM
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WPUC-FM
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