WTFM

{{for|the New York City radio station formerly called WTFM|WKTU}}

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = WTFM

| logo = WTFM Logo.jpg

| logo_size = 240px

| city = Kingsport, Tennessee

| area = Tri-Cities

| branding = 98.5 WTFM

| frequency = 98.5 MHz

| translator = 105.7 W289BZ (Bristol)

| airdate = {{start date and age|1948|p=y}} (as WKPT-FM)

| format = Adult contemporary

| language = English

| erp = 70,000 watts

| haat = {{convert|683|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = C

| facility_id = 27489

| coordinates = {{coord|36|25|54|N|82|08|15|W}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns = WKPT-FM (1948–1982)

| affiliations =

| owner = Glenwood Communications Corporation

| licensee = Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation

| sister_stations = WAPK-CD, WKPT, WKPT-TV, WKTP, WOPI, WOPI-CD, WRZK, WVEK-FM

| webcast = {{listen live|http://www.wtfm.com}}

| website = [http://www.wtfm.com/ wtfm.com]

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

WTFM (98.5 FM), – branded as 98.5 WTFM - is an adult contemporary music formatted radio station licensed to Kingsport, Tennessee, United States, it serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is owned by Glenwood Communications Corporation, through subsidiary Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation.

History

This station once broadcast as WKPT-FM. The Federal Communications Commission assigned the WTFM call letters on September 6, 1982.{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=27489&Callsign=WTFM |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}

In January 1986, WTFM changed its format to soft adult contemporary. Its official slogans include "Better Music for a Better Workday" and "Your Official Listen At Work Station".

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