City | Eden, North Carolina |
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Broadcast area | Piedmont Triad |
Branding | 94.5 WPTI |
Slogan | "Your News, Talk & Sports Station!" |
Frequency | 94.5 MHz |
First air date | March 20, 1949 (as WLOE-FM) |
Format | Talk, Sports |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 299 meters (981 ft) |
Class | C1 |
Facility ID | 55754 |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°20′48″N 79°54′30″W / 36.34667°N 79.90833°W |
Callsign meaning | W Piedmont Triad International (name of the airport) |
Former callsigns | WLOE-FM (1949-?) WEAF (?-?) WSRQ (?-1984) WWWI (1984–1986) WKLM (1986-?) WWMY (?-1991) WMKG (1991–1992) WNEU (1992–1994) WXRA (1994–2001) WWCC (2001–2003) WGBT (2003–2009) |
Affiliations |
Premiere Networks Fox News Radio Fox Sports Radio TheBlaze Network |
Owner |
iHeartMedia, Inc. (Clear Channel Broadcasting Licenses, Inc.) |
Sister stations | WMAG, WMKS, WTQR, WVBZ |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | rushradio945.com |
WPTI (94.5 MHz), is a commercial FM talk and sports radio station serving the Piedmont Triad area of North Carolina, covering the Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point media market. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and is licensed to Eden, North Carolina. Its transmitter is located in Madison, North Carolina, and its studios and offices are located on Pai Park near Interstate 40 in Greensboro. WPTI broadcasts with 100,000 watts.
WPTI airs mostly nationally syndicated talk shows by day and sports shows at night. Weekdays begin at 5 a.m. with This Morning, America's First News with Gordon Deal followed at 6 a.m. with a North Carolina-oriented wake up show hosted by K.C. O'Dea of sister station WTKK Raleigh-Durham. At 9 a.m., WPTI runs Glenn Beck. At noon Rush Limbaugh is heard followed by Sean Hannity at 3 p.m. From 6 p.m. to 1 a.m., WPTI carries the Fox Sports Radio Network. Overnight, Coast to Coast AM with George Noory is heard.