WMYF

WMYF

City of license	Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Broadcast area	Portsmouth area
Branding	Classic Country 1380
Slogan	Portsmouth's Classic Country
Frequency	1380 kHz
First air date	December 5, 1960 (1960-12-05)^[1]
Format	Classic country
Power	1,000 watts day 1,000 watts night
Class	B
Facility ID	35217
Transmitter coordinates	43°3′48.00″N 70°47′9.00″W / 43.0633333°N 70.7858333°W / 43.0633333; -70.7858333 (WMYF)
Former callsigns	WBBX (1960–1985) WAVI (1985–1987) WQMI (1987–1989) WCQL (1989–1995) WTMN (1995–1998)
Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc. (Capstar TX LLC)
Sister stations	WERZ, WHEB, WPKX, WQSO, WTBU
Webcast	Listen Live (via iHeartRadio)
Website	wmyf.com

WMYF (1380 AM; "Classic Country 1380") is a radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA, the station serves the Portsmouth area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc..^[2]

History

WMYF's logo under "The Greatest Music Ever Made" branding

The station went on the air as WBBX on December 5, 1960.^[1] The station changed its call letters to WAVI on May 17, 1985, to WQMI on July 24, 1987, to WCQL on March 13, 1989, to WTMN on February 19, 1995, and to the current WMYF on December 1, 1998.^[3]

On November 22, 2010 WMYF changed their format from adult standards to sports, branded as "The Sports Animal". As of October 1, 2013 the station reverted to the standards format. On February 1, 2014, WMYF shifted to classic country.

WMYF carries Portland Sea Dogs baseball games, and Portsmouth High School Basketball Boys and Girls home games.

As of approximately 12/09/2015, WMYF is no longer transmitting on AM 1380. The station's programming continues to be available online at their website. See FCC facility record which shows status as 'Licensed and silent'. ^[4]

References

1 2 Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1999 (PDF). 1999. p. D-282. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
↑ "WMYF Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ "WMYF Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
↑ https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/sta_det.pl?Facility_id=35217

External links

Query the FCC's AM station database for WMYF

Radio-Locator Information on WMYF

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for WMYF

Radio stations in the Portsmouth–Dover–Rochester market

By AM frequency	930 1270 1380 1540

By FM frequency	91.3 91.7 95.3 96.7 97.5 98.7 99.3 100.3 102.1 103.5 104.7 105.3 106.1 106.5 107.1

By callsign	WBQQ WBYY WERZ WHEB WHTP WMYF WNEF WNHI WOKQ WPKX WQSO WSAK WSCA-LP WSHK WTBU WTSN WUNH WWSF WXEX WXGR-LP WWPC

Defunct	1340 WWNH

New Hampshire radio markets Concord (Lakes Region) Lebanon Manchester Portsmouth–Dover–Rochester Other New Hampshire radio regions Northern New Hampshire See also List of radio stations in New Hampshire

Country radio stations in the state of New Hampshire

By callsign	WCNL WINQ WMYF WNHW WOKQ WPKQ WSCY WXXK WYKR-FM WYRY W234BN W288BN

By frequency	1010 1380 93.3 94.7 97.5 98.7 100.5 101.3 103.7 104.9 105.5 106.9

By community of license	Belmont Claremont Dover Haverhill Hinsdale Keene Lebanon Moultonborough Newport North Conway Portsmouth Winchester

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

iHeartMedia

Corporate officers	Bob Pittman (Chairman/CEO)

Board of directors	Lowry Mays Irving Azoff B. J. "Red" McCombs J. C. Watts John H. Williams

Radio stations	List of radio stations owned by iHeartMedia

Radio networks	Fox Sports Radio Premiere Networks Premium Choice Total Traffic and Weather Network

Miscellaneous	Clear Channel Outdoor Clear Channel UK iHeartRadio List of programming syndicated by iHeartMedia Mediabase Radio Computing Services

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