WBRP
City | Baker, Louisiana |
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Broadcast area | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Frequency | 107.3 MHz |
Branding | Talk 107.3 |
Programming | |
Format | Talk |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Guaranty Broadcasting Company of Baton Rouge, LLC |
KNXX, WDGL, WNXX, WTGE | |
History | |
Former call signs | WBBU (1993–1997) WGGZ (1997) WTGE (1997–2001) WJNH (2001–2004) WTGE (2005–2010) WYPY (2010–2011) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 4490 |
Class | A |
ERP | 4,270 watts |
HAAT | 119 meters (390 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°28′26.00″N 91°3′38.00″W / 30.4738889°N 91.0605556°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | talk1073.com |
WBRP (107.3 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a talk radio format. Licensed to Baker, Louisiana, United States, the station serves the Baton Rouge area. The station is currently owned by Guaranty Broadcasting Company of Baton Rouge, LLC.[1][2] Along with four other sister stations, its studios are housed at the Guaranty Group building on Government Street east of downtown Baton Rouge, and its transmitter is located east of Cortana Mall in the city.
History[]
WBBU signed on in 1994. The station went through a number of formats before switching to classic country in 2004.
On September 22, 2010, WTGE changed its call letters to WYPY, previously used on 100.7 FM.
On April 11, 2011, WYPY changed its call letters to WBRP and the classic country format moved over to 104.9. A week later, the station flipped to talk, branded as "Talk 107.3". Programs include a local morning show hosted by Brian Haldane, a local afternoon show hosted by Jay Ducote, and national shows from Brian Kilmeade and Dave Ramsey.
References[]
- ^ "WYPY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WYPY Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
External links[]
- WBRP in the FCC FM station database
- WBRP on Radio-Locator
- WBRP in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Radio stations in Louisiana
- News and talk radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1994
- 1994 establishments in Louisiana
- Louisiana radio station stubs