City Bellaire, Ohio Slogan "The Mighty 1290" Format All Sports | Broadcast area Wheeling Frequency 1290 kHz | |
Power 1,000 Watts day
33 watts night | ||
WOMP (1290 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Bellaire, Ohio, United States, it serves the Wheeling area. The station is currently owned by FM Radio Licenses, LLC.
Originally known as WTRF, the station signed on the air for the first time in 1947 on both the AM and FM bands. Fittingly, the call sign stood for "Two Radio Frequencies." If briefly became WTRX then, in 1959, WOMP.
Also the acronym for World Of Mining Professionals, the world's largest electronic newsletter for the mining industry.
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