| City of license | Northampton, Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Pioneer Valley |
| Slogan | News, Information, and The Arts |
| Frequency | 1400 (kHz) |
| Repeaters | WHNP 1600 East Longmeadow WHMQ 1240 Greenfield W245BK 96.9 Amherst |
| Format | News/talk |
| Power | 1,000 Watts |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 46962 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 42°19′36.0″N 72°39′28.0″W / 42.32667°N 72.65778°W |
| Callsign meaning | W HaMPshire County |
| Owner | Saga Communications |
| Sister stations | WAQY, WHAI, WLZX, WPVQ, WRSI |
| Website | whmp.com |
WHMP (1400 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Northampton, Massachusetts, it serves the Pioneer Valley. It is currently owned by Saga Communications, and is repeated on WHNP (1600 AM) in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts (serving Springfield) and WHMQ (1240 AM) in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
WHNP and WHMQ previously simulcast sister FM stations; WHNP was a simulcast of WAQY-FM (as WAQY[1][2], WMRE[1][2], and WPNT[3]) until 2000[4][5] (it carried a promotional loop for Six Flags New England for several months after dropping the WAQY simulcast[4][6]), while WHMQ repeated WHAI-FM (as WHAI) until 2001[7].
The station is also heard on FM Translator W245BK licensed to Amherst.
References [link]
- ^ a b Fybush, Scott (1997-01-18). "New England RadioWatch". https://www.bostonradio.org/nerw/nerw-970118.html. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
- ^ a b Fybush, Scott (1997-02-28). "The Big Get Bigger". North East RadioWatch. https://www.bostonradio.org/nerw/nerw-970228.html. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
- ^ Fybush, Scott (1999-05-21). "NHPR Goes North". North East RadioWatch. https://www.bostonradio.org/nerw/nerw-990521.html. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
- ^ a b Fybush, Scott (2000-10-23). "WNSS Gets Funny, Utica Gets Buggy, Dodge Gets Arrested". North East RadioWatch. https://www.bostonradio.org/nerw/nerw-001023.html. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
- ^ Fybush, Scott (2000-10-30). "Martin-Trigona -- He's Back!". North East RadioWatch. https://www.bostonradio.org/nerw/nerw-001030.html. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
- ^ Fybush, Scott (2000-06-02). "What "Cooperation" Means". North East RadioWatch. https://www.bostonradio.org/nerw/nerw-000602.html. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
- ^ Fybush, Scott (2001-02-05). "River Flows to New Home". North East RadioWatch. https://www.bostonradio.org/nerw/nerw-010205.html. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
External links [link]
- Station website
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WHMP
- Radio-Locator Information on WHMP
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for WHMP
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WHNP
- Radio-Locator Information on WHNP
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for WHNP
- Query the FCC's AM station database for WHMQ
- Radio-Locator Information on WHMQ
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for WHMQ
- Query the FCC's FM station database for W245BK
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