WMAN (AM)

WMAN
Broadcast areaRichland County
Ashland County
Knox County
Frequency1400 kHz
BrandingFM News Radio 98.3 WMAN
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatNews/talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
December 29, 1939 (1939-12-29)[1]
Call sign meaning
Mansfield
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID67609
ClassC
Power920 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
40°46′13″N 82°32′36″W / 40.77028°N 82.54333°W / 40.77028; -82.54333
Repeater(s)98.3 WMAN-FM (Fredericktown)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websitewmanfm.iheart.com

WMAN (1400 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Mansfield, Ohio, United States, the station serves the Mid-Ohio area. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and features programming from Fox News Radio, Fox Sports Radio and Premiere Radio Networks.[3][4]

The station was first licensed December 29, 1939.[1] Since December 26, 2011, WMAN simulcasts on WMAN-FM (98.3 FM), with WMAN-FM now taking top priority in station branding.[5]

Former WMAN logo, before adding simulcasts on FM. For a time before the simulcast, WMAN used a version of the current logo referencing only the AM frequency.

References

  1. ^ a b History Cards for WMAN, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WMAN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "WMAN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ^ "WMAN Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  5. ^ "Three radio stations to simulcast broadcasting". Mansfield News Journal. December 23, 2011. Retrieved December 23, 2011.


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