City | Jonesborough, Tennessee |
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Branding | ESPN Tri Cities |
Frequency | 1590 kHz |
Translator(s) | 97.7 W249AH (Johnson City) |
Format | Sports |
Power | 5,000 watts fulltime |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 27498 |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°19′54.00″N 82°28′27.00″W / 36.3316667°N 82.4741667°WCoordinates: 36°19′54.00″N 82°28′27.00″W / 36.3316667°N 82.4741667°W |
Callsign meaning | Disambiguation of sister stations WKPT (AM) and WKPT-TV |
Former callsigns | WJSO (1958-1987) WQLS (1987) WUSJ (1987-1988) |
Affiliations | ESPN Radio |
Owner | Glenwood Communications Corporation (Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation) |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | wkptam.com |
WKTP (1590 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Jonesborough, Tennessee, USA, the station is currently owned by Glenwood Communications Corporation (through subsidiary Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation) and features programming from ESPN Radio.
WJSO once played Top 40. Eventually, it became WKTP and simulcast WKPT (AM).