- WMYP
Infobox Radio station
name = WMYP
city =Frederiksted ,U. S. Virgin Islands
area =
branding = "Latino 98.3"
slogan =
frequency = 98.3 FM (MHz)
airdate = April 27, 1998
format = Spanish/Tropical/Variety
erp = 1900Watt s
haat = 279 meters (916 feet)
class = A
facility_id = 82199
coordinates = coord|17|44|51|N|64|50|11|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = WPPD, WREY
affiliations =
owner = Amanda Friedman
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website =WMYP (98.3 FM) is a
radio station licensed to serveFrederiksted ,U. S. Virgin Islands . The station is owned by Amanda Friedman. It airs a Spanish/Tropical/Variety format. [ cite web |url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?srvy_id=FA07&surveyID=FA07&band=fm&callLetter=WMYP |title=Fall 2007 Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron]The
Federal Communications Commission assigned the WPPD call letters to this station onApril 27 ,1998 . This call sign was short-lived as the station switched to WREY onMarch 1 ,1999 then switched again to the current WMYP call letters onDecember 3 ,1999 . [cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=82199&Callsign=WMYP |title=Call Sign History |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database ]Ownership
In July 2006, Amanda Friedman agreed to buy WMYP from Juan Padin and Jose Martinez (dba J&J Broadcasters) for a reported $350,000. [ cite web |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6357447.html |title=Deals |author=BIA Financial Networks |work=Broadcasting & Cable |date=2006-07-31] Friedman is the wife of Jonathan K. Cohen who owns several other radio stations in the U.S. Virgin Islands. [cite web |url=http://www.radioalaire.com/noticias_Mayo06.php |title=Noticias de la Industria |work=Sitio Oficial de la RadioAlAire.com |date=2006-05-24 |accessmonthday= December 25 |accessyear= 2007]
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