Global InformationWJPA information
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| Broadcast area | Pittsburgh metropolitan area |
| Frequency | AM: 1450 kHz FM: 95.3 MHz |
| Branding | 95.3 WJPA |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Affiliations | Radio PA Pittsburgh Steelers Radio Network Westwood One Sports |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Washington Broadcasting Company |
| History | |
First air date | AM: February 1, 1941 FM: 1964 |
Call sign meaning | Washington and Jefferson, Pennsylvania |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | AM: 70947 FM: 70944 |
| Class | AM: C FM: A |
| Power | AM: 1,000 watts unlimited |
| ERP | FM: 2,150 watts |
| HAAT | FM: 119 meters |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wjpa.com |
WJPA is a classic hits radio station simulcast on both the AM and FM bands. It serves Washington County, Pennsylvania, and can be heard in parts of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. The stations, which are owned by Washington Broadcasting Company, operate at 1450 kHz with a transmitter power output of 1 kW-Unlimited on the AM band and at 95.3 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 2.15 kW on the FM band. Both stations are licensed to Washington, Pennsylvania.
Though, in general, broadcast focuses on classic hits, WJPA is also known for its wide sports coverage. WJPA regularly broadcasts games of the Washington & Jefferson College football team, minor league baseball team, the Washington Wild Things, area high school wrestling matches and area high school basketball.