WUPX FM 91.5 Marquette

Slogan/Positioner: Radio X

Format: Variety; College student station

Web site: www.wupx.com

E-mail: visit web site

Power/Height/Class: 360 watts / 138 feet / A

Construction permit: 1,700 watts / 436 feet / A

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Call Sign History:

• WUPX: 9/15/1992
• WUFJ: assigned 7/30/1992

Call Sign Origin: Upper Peninsula Radio X

On Air Date: September 1993

Owner: Northern Michigan University

Telephone: (906) 227-1844

Notes/History:

• 9/2010: Construction permit granted to increase power from 360 watts @ 138 feet to 1,700 watts @ 413 feet from a new tower location west of Marquette. Permit is modified to specify 436 feet in December, 2011.
• 5/2003: Construction permit granted to increase power to 360 watts from 200. License to cover granted 10/2003.
• 9/1993: WUPX signs on at FM 91.5.
• 1980s: Radio X moves to cable-TV, carrier current station shuts down.
• 1970: 'WBKX' begins operations as carrier-current AM station on Northern Michigan University's campus as 'Radio X'.

Transmitter location:

Marquette County

Const permit transmitter location:

Marquette County

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