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WCTK
WCTK (98.1 FM, "Cat Country 98.1") is a Country formatted radio station serving Southern New England, with studios in Providence, Rhode Island, and transmitter in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
History.
WCTK was originally WFMR and an authorized power of 20 kilowatts. It went on the air December 9, 1946; during the inaugural program, Massachusetts governor Maurice J. Tobin said that WFMR was the first new FM station to sign on in New England after World War II. In 1973, WFMR
WPVD
WPVD (1450 AM) is a radio station licensed to West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States. The station is owned by Hall Communications and currently simulcasts country sister station WCTK ("Cat Country 98.1"). The station was established in 1956 as WWRI.
History.
History WWRI.
The AM 1450 frequency was a longtime home to WWRI, later WKRI, a community station serving the West Warwick area. WWRI began broadcasting August 15, 1956. WWRI was initially headquartered at 1501 Main St. in