WPUP

Infobox Radio station
name = WPUP


city = Watkinsville, Georgia
area = Athens Metro
branding = Bulldog 103-7
slogan = World Class Rock, Now Loud and Clear in Athens
airdate =
frequency = 100.1 MHz
format = Classic rock
power =
erp = 5,000 watts
haat = 90.2 meters
class = A
facility_id = 51120
coordinates = coord|33|44|2.00|N| 82|43|10.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = WLOV-FM (1978-1978) WGPL (1984-1998) WXKT (1998-2008)
owner = Cox Radio Athens
licensee =
sister_stations = WNGC-FM, WGAU-AM, WXKT-FM, WGMG-FM, WRFC
webcast =
website =
affiliations =

WPUP (100.1 FM) was a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Washington, Georgia, USA. It moved to Watkinsville, Georgia in June of 2008, and is simulcasting Bulldog 103-7 WXKT-FM, a Classic rock station. In the next several weeks, the "Bulldog" format will be on only 100.1, and 103.7 will debut a new format. The station is owned by Cox Radio. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WPUP |title=WPUP Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

History

The station went on the air as WLOV-FM on 1978-12-01, on 1984-10-01 to WGPL, and on 1998-12-01 to the former WXKT. [ cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=51120&Callsign=WXKT |title=WXKT Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ] On August 6, 2008, WPUP and WXKT swapped call letters.

References

External links

*FMQ|WPUP
*FML|WPUP
*FMARB|WPUP