WNLA (AM)

WNLA (1390 AM), is a radio station licensed to serve Indianola, Mississippi, United States. The station is owned by Delta Radio Network, LLC.

WNLA
CityIndianola, Mississippi
Broadcast areaGreenville
Frequency1390 kHz
BrandingAM 1390 WNLA
Slogan"The Delta's Gospel Connection"
Programming
FormatGospel
AffiliationsABC News
Ownership
OwnerDelta Radio Network, LLC
(Delta Radio Network, LLC)
KZYQ, WBYB, WDTL, WIBT, WIQQ, WKXY, WMYQ, WNIX
History
First air date
May 1953
Former call signs
WNLA (1953-1959)
WDLT (1959-1963)
Former frequencies
1380 kHz (1953-2020)
Call sign meaning
"indiaNoLA"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID59971
ClassD
Power1000 watts (day)
44 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
33°28′41″N 90°38′28″W (day)
33°27′32″N 90°37′45″W (night)
Links
Public license information
Profile
LMS
Websitewww.wnlaradio.com

WNLA broadcasts a Gospel music format to the greater Greenville, Mississippi, area.[1]

On May 7, 2014, WNLA filed an application for a U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) construction permit to change frequency to 1390 kHz, increase day power to 1,000 watts and decrease night power to 15 watts.

History

In August 1984, Fritts Broadcasting, Inc., reached an agreement to sell this station to Shamrock Broadcasting, Inc. The deal was approved by the FCC on October 9, 1984, and the transaction was consummated on October 15, 1984.[2]

In April 2007, Shamrock Broadcasting, Inc., contracted to sell this station and FM sister station WNLA-FM to Debut Broadcasting Corporation, Inc.[3] The deal was approved by the FCC on May 22, 2007, and the transaction was completed on June 7, 2007.[4] The stations were sold to Delta Radio Network in 2011.

References
  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
  2. "Application Search Details (BAPL-19840814GO)". FCC Media Bureau. October 15, 1984.
  3. "Debut gets go-ahead from FCC". The Mississippi Business Journal. June 18, 2007.
  4. "Application Search Details (BAL-20070404ABP)". FCC Media Bureau. June 7, 2007.


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