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| Broadcast area | Tucson, Arizona |
| Frequency | 1330kHz |
| Branding | Star 1330 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Affiliations | The Daily Dees |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | AM Radio Licenses, LLC |
| History | |
First air date | 1957 |
Last air date | 2021 (2021) |
Former call signs |
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| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 57503 |
| Class | B |
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Transmitter coordinates | 32°18′51.3″N110°50′19.3″W / 32.314250°N 110.838694°W /32.314250; -110.838694 |
KWFM was aclassic hits formattedbroadcast radio station licensed toSouth Tucson, Arizona, servingTucson, Arizona.[1] KWFM was last owned by AM Radio Licenses, LLC.[2]
The station went on the air as KMOP in 1957. It became KHYT in 1965, KMRR on February 7, 1987, KJLL in 1999, and KWFM in 2012.[3]
As atalk radio station, KWFM aired national newscasts fromCBS Radio News andCNN Radio. Hosts includedStephanie Miller,Ed Schultz,Michael Smerconish,Dr. Joy Browne,Leslie Marshall,Thom Hartman, andDon Imus.
In the midst of immense local turmoil and declining revenue as a talk station, KWFM flipped to a music format on September 20, 2012. As a music station, KWFM featuredRick Dees (Daily Dees,Rick Dees Weekly Top 40) andM.G. Kelly (Back To The 70s, Amazing 80s, Your 90s Rewind).
TheFederal Communications Commission cancelled KWFM's license to broadcast on October 4, 2021, when the owner, AM Radio Licenses, LLC, did not file for renewal.
