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Radio station in Kingsport, Tennessee

WTFM
Kingsport, Tennessee

Broadcast area	Tri-Cities
Frequency	98.5 MHz
Branding	98.5 WTFM
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner	Glenwood Communications Corporation (Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation)
Sister stations	WAPK-CD, WKPT, WKPT-TV, WKTP, WOPI, WOPI-CD, WRZK, WVEK-FM
History
First air date	1948 (77 years ago) (1948) (as WKPT-FM)
Former call signs	WKPT-FM (1948–1982)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	27489
Class	C
ERP	70,000 watts
HAAT	683 meters (2,241 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	36°25′54″N 82°08′15″W / 36.43167°N 82.13750°W / 36.43167; -82.13750
Translator(s)	105.7 W289BZ (Bristol)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	wtfm.com

WTFM (98.5 FM), – branded as 98.5 WTFM - is an adult contemporary music formatted radio station licensed to Kingsport, Tennessee, United States, it serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is owned by Glenwood Communications Corporation, through subsidiary Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation.

History

This station once broadcast as WKPT-FM. The Federal Communications Commission assigned the WTFM call letters on September 6, 1982.

In January 1986, WTFM changed its format to soft adult contemporary. Its official slogans include "Better Music for a Better Workday" and "Your Official Listen At Work Station".

References

"Facility Technical Data for WTFM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
"Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

External links

WTFM official website
Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation
Facility details for Facility ID 27489 (WTFM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
WTFM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 147709 (W289BZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
W289BZ at FCCdata.org

Radio stations in Johnson City–Kingsport–Bristol (Tri-Cities area of Tennessee/Virginia)

By AM frequency

By FM frequency

LPFM	100.1
Translators	89.1 92.3 93.3 95.3 96.3 97.3 98.9 100.3 100.7 105.3 107.9

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Defunct

Radio stations in East Tennessee: Chattanooga; Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol; Knoxville

Radio stations in Southwest Virginia: Blacksburg-Christiansburg; Bluefield; Bristol; Roanoke
Elsewhere in the region: Southwest Virginia

Other nearby regions: Asheville; Beckley; Charlotte; Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point

See also: List of radio stations in Tennessee; List of radio stations in Virginia

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See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Tennessee

Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of Tennessee

Stations

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