WMAN (AM)

WMAN (1400 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Mansfield, Ohio, United States, the station serves the Mid-Ohio area. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and features programming from Fox News Radio, Fox Sports Radio and Premiere Radio Networks.[3][4]

WMAN
Broadcast areaRichland County
Ashland County
Knox County
Frequency1400 kHz
BrandingFM News Radio 98.3 WMAN
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatTalk radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
December 29, 1939 (1939-12-29)[1]
Call sign meaning
Mansfield
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID67609
ClassC
Power920 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
40°46′13″N 82°32′36″W
Repeater(s)98.3 WMAN-FM (Fredericktown)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Websitewmanfm.iheart.com

The station was first licensed December 29, 1939.[1] Since December 26, 2011, WMAN simulcasts on WMAN-FM (98.3 FM), with WMAN-FM now taking top priority in station branding.[5]

Former WMAN logo, before adding simulcasts on FM. For a time before the simulcast, WMAN used a version of the current logo referencing only the AM frequency.

References
  1. History Cards for WMAN, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WMAN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "WMAN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. "WMAN Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  5. "Three radio stations to simulcast broadcasting". Mansfield News Journal. December 23, 2011. Retrieved December 23, 2011.


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