- Station name Station name
- WPKN 89.5 Community Radio Station
- Description Description
- The syndicated weekly radio newsmagazine Between the Lines, a weekly show, was first produced in 1991 with Scott Harris, Denise Manzari, Bob Nixon, environmental journalist Jim Motavalli and many others at WPKN. Since 1993, Harris has been Between The Lines' executive producer.
- Launch date Launch date
- 2 May 1963
- Owner Owner
- WPKN, Inc.
- Contact Contact
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WPKN 89.5 Community Radio Station
United States
Format
64kbps • AAC
WPKN (89.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to Bridgeport, Connecticut.
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
United States
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | wpkn.org |
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Broadcast profile
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Primary frequency
89.5 MHz
Service type
FM
Transmitter coordinates
41.279, -73.185
Coverage area
Connecticut: Fairfield County, Connecticut Fairfield County Litchfield County Middlesex County, Connecticut Middlesex County New Haven County New York: Putnam County, New York Putnam County Suffolk County, New York Suffolk County
Owner / network
WPKN, Inc.
First air date
2 May 1963
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Station details
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Location, identifiers, and useful links for this station.
| Station ID | 48577 |
|---|---|
| Region | United States, Connecticut |
| Branding | WPKN |
| Owner | WPKN, Inc. |
| Broadcast area | Connecticut: Fairfield County, Connecticut Fairfield County Litchfield County Middlesex County, Connecticut Middlesex County New Haven County New York: Putnam County, New York Putnam County Suffolk County, New York Suffolk County |
| Launched | 2 May 1963 |
| Website | wpkn.org |
| Primary frequency | 89.5 MHz |
Stream health
Stream health
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| Last check | 4 hours ago |
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| Stream host | ice25.securenetsystems.net |
| Final host | ice25.securenetsystems.net |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/aacp |
| Server software | Icecast 2.4.0-kh8 |
| Latency | 1695 ms |
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| Current stream format | AAC |
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Stream checked
4 hours ago
Last successful stream
4 hours ago
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Station profile
About station About WPKN 89.5 Community Radio Station
WPKN (89.5 FM) is a non-commercial radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to Bridgeport, Connecticut. WPKN is a free-form radio station, staffed by volunteer programmers presenting a wide variety of music and public affairs programming.
The syndicated weekly radio newsmagazine Between the Lines, a weekly show, was first produced in 1991 with Scott Harris, Denise Manzari, Bob Nixon, environmental journalist Jim Motavalli and many others at WPKN. Since 1993, Harris has been Between The Lines' executive producer.
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