WTRP
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| Frequency | 620 kHz |
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| Branding | Classic Country 98.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic country |
| Affiliations | Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Tiger Communications, Inc. |
| WRLA | |
| History | |
First air date | 1953 |
Last air date | 2026 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 66959 | |
| Class | D |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 33°3′33″N 85°1′40″W / 33.05917°N 85.02778°W |
| Translator | 98.9 W255DP (La Grange) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
WTRP (620 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a classic country format and was licensed to LaGrange, Georgia, United States. AM 620 WTRP was dedicated to the people of Troup County with local and statewide news, weather, and sports. WTRP was the flagship station for LaGrange College Panthers football, baseball, and basketball teams, Bill Bailey served as the voice of the Panthers. WTRP was also home to Troup County High School sports on the radio with high school football coverage of the Lafayette Christian School Cougars. WTRP was home to baseball and basketball coverage of Troup, LaGrange, Callaway, LaGrange Academy and Lafayette Christian School. The station was owned by Tiger Communications, Inc. and featured programming from Westwood One.[2]
On April 20, 2022, WTRP changed its format from classic hits as "Troup 98.9" to classic country as "Classic Country 98.9" with a playlist centered from the 1980s to the early 2000s.[3]
The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station's license on August 6, 2026.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WTRP". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ "WTRP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WTRP Flips To Classic Country". RadioInsight. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
- ↑ "License Cancelled". Federal Communications Commission Licensing and Management System. August 6, 2026. Retrieved August 6, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 66959 (WTRP) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WTRP in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 202965 (W255DP) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W255DP at FCCdata.org
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