WECU
| Broadcast area | Greenville-Winterville |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1570 kHz |
| Branding | ESPN 1570 Greenville |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | ESPN Radio Carolina Hurricanes Charlotte Hornets Washington Nationals Radio Network Motor Racing Network Performance Racing Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | CTC Media Group |
| WWNB | |
| History | |
First air date | 2006 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 135909 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 8,000 watts day 200 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°32′15″N 77°25′06″W / 35.53750°N 77.41833°W |
| Translator(s) | 107.5 W298BX (Winterville) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | ESPN Radio Greenville website |
WECU (1570 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Winterville, North Carolina, United States, it serves the Greenville area.[2] The station is currently owned by CTC Media Group and operated by New Lite Media.
History
WECU shortly went off the air in November 2012. Later in same month, a new gospel station "The Promise" 1570 and 97.9 FM was heard over the air. On February 4, 2013 the Yolanda Adams morning was launched on the station airing weekdays from 6 am until 10 am. The station is being managed by Bronson Williams, the creator of Promise 107.3 which aired on WBOB-FM (now WVRA) from July 2007 until January 2012. On October 1, 2014 WECU changed their format to sports, with programming from ESPN Radio.
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WECU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WECU". FCC.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 135909 (WECU) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WECU in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 157892 (W298BX) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W298BX at FCCdata.org