WMYF

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WMYF
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City of license Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Broadcast area Portsmouth area
Branding Classic Country 1380
Slogan Portsmouth's Classic Country
Frequency 1380 kHz
First air date December 5, 1960 (1960-12-05)[1]
Format Classic country
Power 1,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Class B
Facility ID 35217
Transmitter coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Former callsigns WBBX (1960–1985)
WAVI (1985–1987)
WQMI (1987–1989)
WCQL (1989–1995)
WTMN (1995–1998)
Owner iHeartMedia, Inc.
(Capstar TX LLC)
Sister stations WERZ, WHEB, WPKX, WQSO, WTBU
Webcast Listen Live (via iHeartRadio)
Website wmyf.com

WMYF (1380 AM; "Classic Country 1380") is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA, the station serves the Portsmouth area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc..[2]

History

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WMYF's logo under "The Greatest Music Ever Made" branding

The station went on the air as WBBX on December 5, 1960.[1] The station changed its call letters to WAVI on May 17, 1985, to WQMI on July 24, 1987, to WCQL on March 13, 1989, to WTMN on February 19, 1995, and to the current WMYF on December 1, 1998.[3]

On November 22, 2010 WMYF changed their format from adult standards to sports, branded as "The Sports Animal". As of October 1, 2013 the station reverted to the standards format. On February 1, 2014, WMYF shifted to classic country.

WMYF carries Portland Sea Dogs baseball games, and Portsmouth High School Basketball Boys and Girls home games.

As of approximately 12/09/2015, WMYF is no longer transmitting on AM 1380. The station's programming continues to be available online at their website. See FCC facility record which shows status as 'Licensed and silent'. [4]

References

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  4. https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/sta_det.pl?Facility_id=35217

External links


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