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WKFE
Yauco, Puerto Rico;
Frequency	1550 kHz
Branding	Radio Café 1550
Programming
Format	Spanish News Talk Information (daytime); Spanish Religious (nighttime)
Ownership
Owner	Media Power Group; (Media Power Group, Inc.);
Operator	Faro de Santidad, Inc. (under time brokerage agreement)
Sister stations	WSKN, WDEP, WLEY
History
First air date	November 3, 1961; 63 years ago
Call sign meaning	"Café"
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	52942
Class	B
Power	10,250 watts
Transmitter coordinates	18°51′24″N 66°52′52″W / 18.85667°N 66.88111°W
Translator(s)	93.5 W228EF (Mayagüez)
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.radioisla.tv; www.farodesantidad.com

WKFE (1550 AM, Radio Café 1550) is a radio station licensed to serve Yauco, Puerto Rico. The station is owned by Media Power Group, Inc. and operated through time brokerage agreement by Faro de Santidad, Inc.^[2] It airs a Spanish language News Talk Information format during the day and Religious programming during the evening hours.^[3] The station shares with translator station W228EF 93.5 FM in Mayagüez.

The station was assigned the WKFE call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.^[4]

Ownership

In July 1999, Uno Radio of Ponce Inc., Caguas, P.R. (Jesus M. Soto, chairman) reached an agreement to purchase five radio stations in Puerto Rico from Ponce Broadcasting Corp. (Jenaro G. Scarano Sr., Julio C. Braum, Luis F. Sala, Catalina Scarano and Sala Business Corp., shareholders) for a reported sale price of $10.75 million.^[5]

In June 2003, Media Power Group Inc. (Eduardo Rivero Albino, chairman, Gilberto Rivera Gutierrez, Jose E. Fernandez and Joe Pagan, shareholders) reached an agreement to purchase four AM radio stations in Puerto Rico, including WKFE, from Uno Radio Group. (Jesus M. Soto, owner) for a reported $6.8 million.^[6]

Translator stations

Broadcast translator for WKFE
Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	FCC info
W228EF	93.5 FM	Mayaguez, Puerto Rico	203036	250	LMS

References

^ "Facility Technical Data for WKFE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Puerto Rico (US Associated). Billboard Books. pp. 305–306. ISBN 978-0-8230-5997-3. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
^ "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 1999-07-01. ^{[dead link‍]}
^ "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable. 2003-06-09.