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| Broadcast area | MetroWashington, D.C. |
| Frequency | 1220kHz |
| Branding | La Pantera 100.7 Y 1220 AM |
| Programming | |
| Language | Spanish |
| Format | Regional Mexican[1];reggaeton |
| Affiliations | Washington Nationals Spanish Radio Network |
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| History | |
First air date | September 15, 1948 (77 years ago) (1948-09-15)[3] |
| Technical information[4] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 48732 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 38°52′47.0″N77°10′18.0″W / 38.879722°N 77.171667°W /38.879722; -77.171667 |
| Translator | 100.7 W264DB (Falls Church) |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
WFAX (1220kHz, "La Pantera 100.7 Y 1220 AM") is anregional Mexican andreggaeton formattedbroadcast AmericanAM radio station licensed toFalls Church, Virginia, serving MetroWashington, D.C.[1] WFAX is owned and operated by Jose Villafañe's Costa Media, through licensee Costa Media Boston LLC.[5]
On June 8, 2022, following its purchase from Newcomb Broadcasting Corporation, WFAX had announced that it would change its format from Christian talk and teaching to regional Mexican/Hispanic rhythmic branded as "La Pantera" on July 1.[6]
WFAX and co-ownedWDCN-LD (87.7 FM) broadcast allWashington Nationals games in Spanish for the2024 season.[7] Prior to the2025 season, the agreement was extended for an additional three years.[8]
WFAX has one FM translator, on 100.7, co-located with its AM transmitter. The signal is almost entirely directed to the southwest to protectWZBA on the same frequency.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
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| W264DB | 100.7 FM | Falls Church, Virginia | 158365 | 100 | D | LMS |
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