WFHN
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City | Fairhaven, Massachusetts |
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Broadcast area | New Bedford/Fall River/Providence[1] |
Frequency | 107.1 MHz |
Branding | Fun 107 |
Programming | |
Format | Contemporary Hit Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media New Bedford License, LLC) |
History | |
First air date | March 1, 1989[2] |
Former call signs | WBSM-FM (October 27, 1988-February 27, 1989)[3] |
Call sign meaning | We Are FairHaveN |
Technical information | |
Class | A |
ERP | 5,400 watts |
HAAT | 105 meters |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www.fun107.com |
WFHN (107.1 FM), better known as Fun 107, is a Contemporary Hit Radio radio station that serves the New Bedford-Fall River, Massachusetts market along with (to a lesser extent) the Providence, Rhode Island market, broadcasting on the FM band at 107.1 MHz. The station is licensed to Fairhaven, Massachusetts to Townsquare Media.[4] The studio is located in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, shared with WBSM. The transmitter is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts on Pope's Island on a tower shared with W243BG. The station was originally built by broadcast engineer Randy Place in 1988–1989.
The call sign is drawn from the city of license, Fairhaven (FHN) and can also represent the word "FUN", the station's moniker.
References[]
- ^ Providence Radio Ratings, https://ratings.radio-online.com/cgi-bin/rol.exe/arb077
- ^ 1990 Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook, p. B-149; retrieved from americanradiohistory.com May 31, 2018.
- ^ Callsign history for WFHN from the F.C.C., retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ^ Venta, Lance (30 April 2012). "Cumulus & Townsquare Swap 65 Stations". Radio Insight. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
External links[]
- Official Website
- WFHN in the FCC FM station database
- WFHN on Radio-Locator
- WFHN in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Coordinates: 41°38′24″N 70°55′01″W / 41.640°N 70.917°W
- Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations in Massachusetts
- Radio stations established in 1989
- Fairhaven, Massachusetts
- Mass media in Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Townsquare Media radio stations