WHMP

WHMP
Broadcast areaPioneer Valley
Frequency1400 kHz
BrandingNewsTalk WHMP
Programming
FormatNews/talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Saga Communications
  • (Saga Communications of New England, LLC)
History
First air date
December 1950 (1950-12)
Call sign meaning
Hampshire County
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID46962
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
42°19′36.32″N 72°39′26.33″W / 42.3267556°N 72.6573139°W / 42.3267556; -72.6573139 (WHMP)
Translator(s)101.5 W268CZ (Northampton)
Repeater(s)93.9 WRSI-HD2 (Turners Falls)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.whmp.com

WHMP (1400 AM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Northampton, Massachusetts, it serves the Pioneer Valley, with studios on Hampton Avenue. It is owned by Saga Communications, and operates as part of its Northampton Radio Group.

WHMP is powered at 1,000 watts, using a non-directional antenna. Its programming is also heard on FM translator station W268CZ at 101.5 MHz in Northampton, and on an HD Radio digital subchannel of WRSI (93.9 FM) in Turners Falls.