WCCM (AM)
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City | Haverhill, Massachusetts |
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Broadcast area | Merrimack Valley |
Branding | Impacto 1490 |
Frequency | 1490 kHz |
Translator(s) | 103.7 W279DH (Haverhill) |
First air date | March 16, 1947 (as WHAV) |
Format | Spanish News/Talk |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 49382 |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°46′22.00″N 71°6′1.00″W / 42.7727778°N 71.1002778°WCoordinates: 42°46′22.00″N 71°6′1.00″W / 42.7727778°N 71.1002778°W |
Callsign meaning | call letters originally used on 800 AM; attempt at a Roman numeral for 800 (subtract CC (200) from M (1000) to get 800)[1] |
Former callsigns |
WHAV (1947–2002) WCCM (2002–2007) WCEC (2007-2018) |
Affiliations | ESPN Deportes Radio |
Owner | Costa-Eagle Radio Ventures Limited Partnership |
Sister stations | WUBG, WMVX, WNNW |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website |
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WCCM (1490 AM; "Impacto") is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish News/Talk format. Licensed to Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States, the station is owned by Costa-Eagle Radio Ventures Limited Partnership, a partnership between Pat Costa and his chief investor, The Eagle-Tribune.[2] WCCM also operates a translator station, W279DH (103.7 FM).
History
From 1947 to 2002, the 1490 frequency in Haverhill, Massachusetts, was occupied by WHAV. WHAV changed call letters to WCCM on September 23, 2002. On July 30, 2007, the station changed its call sign to WCEC, and on April 3, 2018 to WCCM.[3]
Translator
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | Facility ID | ERP W | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
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W279DH | 103.7 | Haverhill, Massachusetts | 26359 | 99 | D | 42°46′23.00″N 71°6′1.00″W / 42.7730556°N 71.1002778°W | FCC |
References
- ↑ Fybush, Scott D (November 2, 1994). "New England Radio Watcher: WCAP owner dies". rec.radio.broadcasting. Google Groups. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
- ↑ "WCCM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "WCCM Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WCCM
- Radio-Locator Information on WCCM
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WCCM
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W279DH
- Radio-Locator information on W279DH
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