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WACM (AM)

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Branding
  
Kool Radio AM

First air date
  
June 1936 (as WSPR)

Frequency
  
1270 kHz

City
  
Springfield, Massachusetts

Broadcast area
  
Springfield, Massachusetts

Slogan
  
Good Times Great Oldies

WACM (1270 AM, "Bomba 1270") is a radio station licensed to serve Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. The station is owned by John Fuller, through licensee Red Wolf Broadcasting Corporation. It airs an oldies music format, simulcasting WSKP 1180 AM Hope Valley, RI. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the station had a Top 40 format. Later decades, the station had a talk/news approach before its current format.

The station was assigned the WSPR call letters by the Federal Communications Commission in 1936. On April 12, 2016, it changed its call sign to the current WACM.

On May 1, 2016 WACM changed their format from Spanish tropical (as "Bomba 1270") to oldies, branded as "Kool Radio AM" (simulcasting WSKP 1180 AM Hope Valley, Rhode Island).

References

WACM (AM) Wikipedia