WPMR-LP

{{Infobox radio station

| name = WPMR-LP

| logo =

| city = Russellville, Alabama

| area =

| branding =

| airdate = April 8, 2003

| frequency = 95.7 MHz

| format = Southern Gospel

| erp = 13 watts

| haat = 81.8 meters (268 feet)

| class = L1

| facility_id = 134788

| coordinates = {{coord|34|30|08|N|87|45|04|W}}

| callsign_meaning = Provision Ministry Radio

| former_callsigns =

| owner = Provision Ministry

| licensee =

| sister_stations =

| webcast =

| website =

| affiliations =

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

WPMR-LP (95.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Russellville, Alabama. The station is owned by Provision Ministry. It airs a Southern Gospel music format.{{cite web |work=Alabama Broadcast Media Page |title=Alabama LPFM & Translators |url=http://bellsouthpwp2.net/c/r/crackedlcd/almediapage/lpfm.html |access-date=May 21, 2008}}{{cite web|title=Station Information Profile |publisher=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100301134627/http://www.arbitron.com/ |archive-date=March 1, 2010 }}

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on April 8, 2003.{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BNPL-20010614AJF) |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=569461 |date=April 8, 2003}} The new station was assigned the call letters WPMR-LP by the FCC on June 18, 2003.{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=134788&Callsign=WPMR-LP |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |work=CDBS Public Access Database}} WPMR-LP received its license to cover from the FCC on June 18, 2004.{{cite web |publisher=FCC Media Bureau |title=Application Search Details (BLL-20031020AAA) |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=671656 |date=June 18, 2004}}

Previously the WPMR callsign (for "Pocono Mountain Radio") had been assigned to WPMR (960 AM, later WPLY) and WPMR-FM (107.9 FM, now WKRF) in Mount Pocono/Tobyhanna Township, Pennsylvania.{{cite web |title=REC Broadcast Query |url=http://www.recnet.com/cdbs/fmq.php?facid=134788 |work=REC Networks}}

References

External links

[http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/FMTV-service-area?x=FL1125981.html WPMR-LP service area per the FCC database]

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Category:Southern Gospel radio stations in the United States

Category:Radio stations established in 2003

Category:Franklin County, Alabama

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