Broadcast area | Greater Scranton, Pennsylvania 105.7 Scranton, Pennsylvania |
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Frequency | 90.3 MHz |
Branding | WFTE Community Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Defunct (formerly Community) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Community Radio Collective, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | 2011 |
Last air date | September 27, 2016 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 172918 |
Class | A |
ERP | 3,000 watts |
HAAT | 29 meters (95 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°23′9″N 75°24′7″W / 41.38583°N 75.40194°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | wfte.org |
WFTE (90.3 FM) was a radio station licensed to serve Mount Cobb, Pennsylvania, and (105.7 FM) Scranton, Pennsylvania The station's licensee was Community Radio Collective, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization.
WFTE Community Radio aired live on the air in 2011.[2] With translator W289AU on 105.7 FM, WFTE Community Radio broadcast to around 500,000 residents in the greater Scranton, Pennsylvania area.[3]
WFTE's license was cancelled by the Federal Communications Commission on June 27, 2018, due to the station having been silent since September 27, 2016.
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WFTE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Durkin, Jessica (2010-08-21). "Room on the Dial: Group Wants Community Radio in Scranton". New America Foundation's Sustaining Democracy in a Digital Age Blog.
- ^ Borthwick, Tom (2010-08-23). "WFTE – Community Radio". NEPArtisan.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 172918 (WFTE) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WFTE in Nielsen Audio's FM station database