City | Yauco, Puerto Rico |
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Branding | Radio Cafe 1550 |
Slogan | Orgullo de Yauco |
Frequency | 1550 kHz |
First air date | November 3, 1961 |
Format | Spanish News Talk |
Power | 250 watts (unlimited) |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 52942 |
Transmitter coordinates | 18°01′24″N 66°52′02″W / 18.02333°N 66.86722°W |
Callsign meaning | "Cafe" |
Owner | Media Power Group (Media Power Group, Inc.) |
Sister stations | WSKN, WDEP, WLEY |
Website | www.radioisla.tv |
WKFE (1550 AM, "Radio Cafe 1550") is a radio station licensed to serve Yauco, Puerto Rico. The station is owned by Media Power Group, Inc. WKFE is part of the Radio Isla Network. It airs a Spanish language News Talk Information format.
The station was assigned the WKFE call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.
In July 1999, Uno Radio of Ponce Inc., Caguas, P.R. (Jesus M. Soto, chairman) reached an agreement to purchase five radio stations in Puerto Rico from Ponce Broadcasting Corp. (Jenaro G. Scarano Sr., Julio C. Braum, Luis F. Sala, Catalina Scarano and Sala Business Corp., shareholders) for a reported sale price of $10.75 million.
In June 2003, Media Power Group Inc. (Eduardo Rivero Albino, chairman, Gilberto Rivera Gutierrez, Jose E. Fernandez and Joe Pagan, shareholders) reached an agreement to purchase four AM radio stations in Puerto Rico, including WKFE, from Uno Radio Group. (Jesus M. Soto, owner) for a reported $6.8 million.