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Radio station in Utuado, Puerto Rico

WUPR
Utuado, Puerto Rico

Broadcast area	Puerto Rico
Frequency	1530 kHz
Branding	Éxitos 1530
Programming
Format	Spanish news/talk
Affiliations	Red Informativa de PR
Ownership
Owner	Central Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date	April 4, 1964; 60 years ago (1964-04-04)
Call sign meaning	Utuado Puerto Rico
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	9791
Class	B
Power	1,250 watts
Transmitter coordinates	18°16′54″N 66°42′35″W / 18.28167°N 66.70972°W / 18.28167; -66.70972
Translator(s)	98.3 MHz W252EG (Utuado)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	WUPR Online

WUPR (1530 AM), branded on-air as Éxitos 1530, is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish news/talk format. Licensed to Utuado, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is owned by Central Broadcasting Corporation and features programming from Red Informativa de PR.

History

WUPR was founded in April 4, 1964 by Benito Martinez. After the death of Benito Martinez in 1992 his son, Jose Martinez Giraud, assumed control of the station and changed its format from music-top 40 to music and news-talk.

Translator stations

Broadcast translator for WUPR
Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	FCC info
W252EG	98.3 FM	Utuado, Puerto Rico	203235	250	LMS

References

"Facility Technical Data for WUPR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
"WUPR". FCC.
"Puerto Rico: Utuado" (PDF). Broadcasting.

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 9791 (WUPR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WUPR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

Radio stations in Puerto Rico

San Juan Metro Area
frequencies

Translators	93.1 94.3 95.3 96.1 99.5 101.1 101.5 103.7

NOAA

Island
frequencies

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By call sign

Defunct

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Radio stations in U.S. territories: American Samoa; Guam; Northern Mariana Islands; Puerto Rico; U.S. Virgin Islands

Other islands: British Virgin Islands

See also: List of radio stations in U.S. territories

Notes: 1. Station is silent.

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