WUPZ

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WUPZ
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City Chocolay Charter Township, Michigan
Broadcast area Marquette, Michigan
Frequency 94.9 MHz
Branding94.9 The Bay
Programming
Format Top 40 (CHR)
Ownership
Owner Armada Media Corporation
(AMC Partners Escanaba, LLC)
History
First air date
May 2009
(licensed 9/29/2006)
Former call signs
WUPG (2006-2008)
Call sign meaning
Upper Peninsula
Technical information
Facility ID 164243
Class C1
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 156 meters
Links
Websitewww.radioresultsnetwork.com/thebay

WUPZ (94.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Chocolay Charter Township, Michigan serving the Marquette, Michigan market. The station is currently owned by Armada Media Corporation, through licensee AMC Partners Escanaba, LLC, and was granted its license on September 29, 2006. The station signed on in May 2009 with a Top 40 (CHR) format. WUPZ has a rhythmic lean to it. The station air staff includes Jason Lee, Cory Lane, Kirk Sanders and Jon Perrault.

Coordinates: 46°30′50″N87°28′41″W / 46.514°N 87.478°W / 46.514; -87.478


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