WFNW

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WFNW
CityNaugatuck, Connecticut
Frequency1380 AM (kHz)
BrandingRadio Fe de Excelencia 1380 AM
Programming
FormatPortuguese contemporary
Ownership
OwnerCandido Dias Carrelo
History
First air date
February 26, 1961; 61 years ago (1961-02-26)[1]
Former call signs
WNTE (1960)
WOWW (1960–1978)[2]
WNVR (1978[2]–1985[3])
WNAQ (1985[3]–1989[4])
WFLK (1989)
WNAQ (1989)[5]
Technical information
Facility ID8517
ClassB
Power3,500 watts (day)
350 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
41°30′38″N 73°3′18″W / 41.51056°N 73.05500°W / 41.51056; -73.05500Coordinates: 41°30′38″N 73°3′18″W / 41.51056°N 73.05500°W / 41.51056; -73.05500

WFNW (1380 AM, "Radio Fe De Excelencia") is a radio station licensed to serve Naugatuck, Connecticut.[6] The station is owned by Candido Dias Carrelo. It airs a Portuguese contemporary format.[7]

The station has been assigned the WFNW call letters by the Federal Communications Commission since February 13, 1989.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2009 (PDF). 2009. p. D-126. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "WNVR (WFNW) history cards" (PDF). CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Call Letters" (PDF). Broadcasting. August 19, 1985. p. 80. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  4. ^ "Call Letters" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 13, 1989. p. 104. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  6. ^ http://www.hartfordradiohistory.com/WFNW__AM___WOWW_.html[dead link]
  7. ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.

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