WAPF

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WAPF
City McComb, Mississippi
Broadcast area McComb, Mississippi
Pike County, Mississippi
Frequency 1140 kHz
First air date 1975
Format Sports
Power 1,000 watts (day only)
Class D
Facility ID 58934
Transmitter coordinates 31°14′51.0″N 90°25′14.0″W / 31.247500°N 90.420556°W / 31.247500; -90.420556
Owner Charles W. Dowdy
Sister stations WAKK, WKJN, WAZA

WAPF (1140 AM) is a Sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to McComb, Mississippi, serving McComb and Pike County, Mississippi. The station is owned and operated by Charles W. Dowdy, debtor-in-possession, following the September 2011 bankruptcy filing by Southwest Broadcasting, Inc.

On September 21, 2011, Charles W. Dowdy, acting as the sole owner of license holder Southwest Broadcasting, Inc., dissolved the corporation and assigned the broadcast licenses it held (WAPF plus sister stations WAKH, WAKK, WAZA, WFCG, WJSH, WKJN, and WTGG) to himself acting as debtor in possession before initiating a Chapter 11 bankruptcy.[1] The FCC approved the license transfer on December 19, 2011.[2]

References

  1. "FCC Form 316, Section III, Item 5: Description of the Transaction". Federal Communications Commission. November 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.
  2. "Application Search Details ( BALH-20111129GBX)". FCC Media Bureau. December 19, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2012.


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