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WNLA (1390 AM), is a
radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...
licensed to serve
Indianola, Mississippi Indianola is a U.S. city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta. The population was 10,683 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Sunflower County. History In 1891, Minnie M. Cox was appointed postmaster of Indianola, b ...
, United States. The station is owned by Delta Radio Network, LLC. WNLA broadcasts a
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format to the greater Greenville, Mississippi, area. On May 7, 2014, WNLA filed an application for a
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(FCC)
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to change frequency to 1390 kHz, increase day power to 1,000 watts and decrease night power to 15 watts.


History

In August 1984, Fritts Broadcasting, Inc., reached an agreement to sell this station to Shamrock Broadcasting, Inc. The deal was approved by the FCC on October 9, 1984, and the transaction was consummated on October 15, 1984. In April 2007, Shamrock Broadcasting, Inc., contracted to sell this station and FM sister station WNLA-FM to Debut Broadcasting Corporation, Inc. The deal was approved by the FCC on May 22, 2007, and the transaction was completed on June 7, 2007. The stations were sold to Delta Radio Network in 2011.


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