WPOP
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| Broadcast area | Greater Hartford |
| Frequency | 1410 kHz |
| Branding | News Radio 1410 AM & 100.9 FM WPOP |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk and sports radio |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | July 15, 1935 |
Former call signs |
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Former frequencies | 1380 kHz (1935–1941) |
Call sign meaning | Popular music (earlier format) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 37232 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°41′34.36″N 72°45′5.35″W / 41.6928778°N 72.7514861°W |
| Translator(s) | 100.9 W265EB (Hartford) |
| Repeater(s) | 97.9 WUCS-HD2 (Windsor Locks) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | newsradio1410 |
WPOP (1410 AM) is a commercial radio station in Hartford, Connecticut, broadcasting a news/talk and sports radio format, owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The station's studios and offices are located on Columbus Boulevard in Hartford.
WPOP broadcasts with 5,000 watts. To protect other stations on AM 1410, it uses a directional antenna. The station's transmitter site is off Cedar Street in Newington, Connecticut. WPOP is also heard on the HD2 channel of co-owned WUCS (97.9 FM). A 220-watt FM translator simulcasts WPOP programming, W265EB at 100.9 MHz.