WPRD
| City | Winter Park, Florida |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Orlando |
| Slogan | Fantastica |
| Frequency | 1440 kHz |
| Repeater(s) | WOTS 1220 kHz, Kissimmee WSDO 1400 kHz, Sanford |
| Format | Spanish Variety |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 1,000 watts night |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 29341 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 28°35′18.00″N 81°22′53.00″W / 28.5883333°N 81.3813889°W |
| Owner | J & V Communications, Inc. |
| Website | wprd |
WPRD (1440 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Variety format. Licensed to Winter Park, Florida, USA. Kadena Fantastica is a group of AM radio stations owned and operated by J&V Communications, Inc. located in Central Florida, Kadena Fantastica has been serving all over the areas of Orlando, DeLand, Deltona and Kissimmee.
Programming on WPRD is repeated on WOTS 1220 kHz in Kissimmee, and WSDO 1400 kHz in Sanford.
Kids' Choice Broadcasting Network, later Imagination Station Network, started broadcasting in late March 1990 on WPRD as its originating station. During this time the station used the moniker "The Imagination Station". Station owner, Metroplex Communications, invested in the network. In September, the station sponsored a concert for the one year anniversary of non-profit Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Women featuring Peter Yarrow, a network vice president and investor.
On February 27, 1991, the Imagination Station Network stopped broadcasting on the station. At 2 PM that day, the station changed over to all-news with the CNN Headline News service. About 100 calls were received by the station regarding the discontinuation of the network on the station.
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