WCCM 1490 AM is a Class C USA broadcasting radio station based in Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States. Merrimack Valley is the broadcast area of the channel. With the frequency 1490 on AM dial, it airs News/Talk format in the Spanish language. With the callsigns WHAV, it first signed on the air on March 16, 1947. Now its branding name is Impacto 1490.
Costa-Eagle Radio Ventures Limited Partnership owns the station. There is a partnership between two owners of the channel, Pat Costa and The Eagle-Tribune. The Eagle-Tribune is the chief investor of Pat Costa. WUBG, WMVX, and WNNW are its sister stations. W279DH is the translator station of WCCM. W279DH runs on 103.7 frequency on the FM band. It broadcasts the transmission with 1,000 watts unlimited power.
Previous History of WCCM 1490 AM:
The network started its transmission with the sign letters WHAV in 1947. After WHAV, on September 23, 2002, WHAV became WCCM. But on July 30, 2007, the network switched its call letters to WCEC. Again, on April 3, 2018, it came back to its previous callsign, WCCM.
Translator Broadcaster:
W279DH is a broadcast translator of the Impacto 1949. It has permission to utilize 103.7 frequency. Haverhill, Massachusetts, has its license with ID 26359 and ERP 99. It is a class D station that has Transmitter coordinates 42°46′23.00″N 71°6′1.00″W.
Major Shows and Their Hosts:
Weekday Shows and Hosts:
Major weekday programs include “The City Hall Reports,” “So Sing Puerto Rico,” and “Nunzio DiMarca Show.” Other weekday shows feature “Romantic Selections,” “Youth for Christ,” and “Baseball in Spanish.” The renowned weekday hosts are Pastor Elijah Gonzalez, DJ Sancy, and Wendy Luzon.
Weekend Shows and Hosts:
The notable weekend broadcasters include Dr. Acosta, Rafael Disla, Cristobal Ramos, Juliana Aquino, and Jeanette Santos. Other popular anchors are Goya Guerrero, Angel Mendez, Angel Mendez, and DJ Sency.
The most popular weekend programs are “Strengthening the Family,” “The DR. ACOSTA Show,” and “Spectacular Saturday.” Other weekend shows include “The Renaissance of Hope,” and “For Him and For Him.” The listeners also wait impatiently for the shows, “Meeting with Jesus” and “Baseball in Spanish.” “House of the Potter” and “Super Sabado Musical” are also one of the top shows of the station.
Competitors:
WGBH, WBUR, WNEF, WBZ FM 98.5, WXRV are the competitor radio stations of WCCM.
Contact Details:
Address: 462 Merrimack Street Methuen MA 01844
Contact Number: 978-686-9966
Email Id: dmetros@cervmedia.com
Fax Number: 978-687-1180
Official Website: https://www.impacto1490.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/impacto1490am/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/impacto1490am[/expand]