WUPZ

For the former WUPZ, see WUPG.

WUPZ

City of license	Chocolay Charter Township, Michigan
Broadcast area	Marquette, Michigan
Branding	94.9 The Bay
Slogan	"Today's Hit Music...that's all"
Frequency	94.9 MHz
First air date	May 2009 (licensed 9/29/2006)
Format	Top 40 (CHR)
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	156 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	164243
Former callsigns	WUPG (2006-2008)
Owner	Radioactive, LLC
Website	949thebay.com

WUPZ (94.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Chocolay Charter Township, Michigan serving the Marquette, Michigan market. The station is currently owned by Radioactive, LLC and was granted its license on September 29, 2006. The station signed on in May 2009 with a Top 40 (CHR) format. WUPZ has a rhythmic lean to it, which is unusual for the area. WUPZ is the home of Marquette Redmen & Redettes Sports. The station was developed by Michigan broadcaster Kent Smith and veteran program director Chip Arledge.

Sources

Marquette Mining Journal news story, 7/28/2009

External links

Query the FCC's FM station database for WUPZ

Radio-Locator information on WUPZ

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WUPZ

Radio stations in the Marquette, Michigan area

By FM frequency	88.3 90.1 91.5 92.3 94.1 94.9 95.7 96.7 97.1 97.5 98.3 99.5 99.9 100.3 101.9 103.3 105.1 106.1 107.7

By AM frequency	600 680 970 1240 1320 1400

By callsign	W248BU W260AG W286BC W291CJ WCHT WDBC WDMJ WFXD WGLQ WHWL WIAN WJPD WKQS-FM WKPK WMQT WNGE WNMU-FM WQXO WRUP WUPG WUPK WUPT WUPX WUPZ WZAM

Nearby radio markets Houghton Iron Mountain Sault Ste. Marie–Newberry See also List of radio stations in Michigan

CHR / Top 40 radio stations in the state of Michigan

By frequency	92.9 94.9 95.3 95.5 97.1 97.5 98.7 99.5 100.7 102.5 102.7 103.3 104.5 105.3 105.3 105.5 105.9

By call sign	WCFX WDZH WGLQ WHTS WKHM-FM WIOG WJIM-FM WJZQ WKFR-FM WKHQ-FM WKQI WMOM WOBE WSNX-FM WUPZ WWCK-FM WYSS

By city	Battle Creek/Kalamazoo Bay City/Saginaw/Midland Brooklyn/Jackson Cadillac/Traverse City Charlevoix/Traverse City Chocolay Township/Marquette Clare/Mt. Pleasant Coopersville/Grand Rapids Crystal Falls/Iron Mountain Detroit (WKQI) Detroit (WDZH) Escanaba/Marquette Flint Lansing Muskegon/Grand Rapids Pentwater/Ludington Sault Ste. Marie

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Michigan See also Contemporary Hit Radio Rhythmic KISS-FM MOVin Radio Disney

Coordinates: 46°30′50″N 87°28′41″W / 46.514°N 87.478°W / 46.514; -87.478

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