WNPE

For the television station in Watertown, New York, that held the call sign WNPE-TV from 1971 to 1998, see WPBS-TV.

WNPE
Broadcast areaSouthern Rhode Island
Frequency102.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingOcean State Media
Programming
FormatNews/talk
NetworkOcean State Media
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerOcean State Media Group
WSBE-TV
History
First air date
July 15, 1990 (1990-07-15) (as WPJB)
Former call signs
  • WPJB (1990–1997)
  • WAKX (1997–2007)
  • WRNI-FM (2007–2018)
  • WRNI (March 9–July 29, 2018)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID22874
ClassB
ERP1,950 watts
HAAT69 meters (226 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°25′26″N 71°28′32.1″W / 41.42389°N 71.475583°W / 41.42389; -71.475583
Repeaters
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.oceanstatemedia.org

WNPE (102.7 FM) is a public radio station, providing programming from Ocean State Media to southern Rhode Island from its transmitter at Narragansett Pier. It was the first FM transmitter in the network. Prior to operating noncommercially, the 102.7 facility was a commercial radio station from its sign-on in 1990 to 2007.

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