| Country | PR |
|---|---|
| City | Utuado, Puerto Rico |
| Area | Puerto Rico |
| Branding | Éxitos 1530 y La Nueva 98.3 |
| Airdate | April 4, 1964 |
| Frequency | 1530 kHz |
| Format | Spanish variety |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 250 watts night |
| Class | B |
| Facility id | 9791 |
| Coordinates | 18°16′4″N 66°42′35″W |
| Callsign meaning | Utuado Puerto Rico |
| Owner | Central Broadcasting Corporation |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | WUPR Online |
| Affiliations | Red Informativa de PR |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
WUPR (1530 AM), branded on-air as Éxitos 1530 y La Nueva 98.3, is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish variety format. Licensed to Utuado, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area.[1] The station is owned by Central Broadcasting Corporation and features programming from Red Informativa de PR.
History
WUPR was founded on April 4, 1964 by Benito Martinez.[2] After the death of Benito Martinez in 1992 his son, Jose Martinez Giraud, assumed control of the station and changed its format from music-top 40 to music and news-talk.
References
- ^ "WUPR". FCC
- ^ "Puerto Rico: Utuado". Broadcasting