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| Broadcast area | Pikeville, Tennessee Bledsoe County, Tennessee |
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| Frequency | 1110 AMkHz |
| Branding | "1110 WUAT" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Variety[1] |
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| History | |
First air date | December 19,1972[3] |
Former call signs | WUAT (1972–Present)[4] |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 10397 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 250Watts daytime only |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°36′18.0″N85°11′14.0″W / 35.605000°N 85.187222°W /35.605000; -85.187222 |
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Public license information | |
WUAT is aVariety formattedbroadcastradio station licensed toPikeville, Tennessee, serving Pikeville andBledsoe County, Tennessee.[1] WUAT is owned and operated by Vicki R. Smith and Johnny William Paul Bridges, through licensee WUAT, LLC.[2][6]
In 1995, Dr. Charles Bownds and his wife Joyce, originally from Houston, Texas, purchased WUAT.[7]
The station's studios are within the Mini-Outlet store, also owned by the Bownds, along Main Street in Pikeville.[7] Joyce Bownds, who was also the station's morning disc jockey, died on January 31, 2016.[8] On March 18, 2016, ownership of the station was transferred to the Estate of Joyce Virginia Bownds, with her husband Dr. Charles P. Bownds as the executor.[9]
The Estate of Joyce Virginia Bownds entered into an agreement with Vicki R. Smith and Johhny William Paul Bridges, both of Pikeville, on August 24, 2016.[6][10] The sale to Smith and Bridges' WUAT, LLC, at a price of $20,000, was consummated on October 17, 2016.