WUPR

Utuado, Puerto Rico
Broadcast area	Puerto Rico
Frequency	1530 kHz
Branding	Éxitos 1530
Programming
Format	Spanish news/talk
Affiliations	Red Informativa de PR
Ownership
Owner	Central Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date	April 4, 1964
Call sign meaning	Utuado Puerto Rico
Technical information
Facility ID	9791
Class	B
Power	1,000 watts day 250 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	18°16′4″N 66°42′35″W / 18.26778°N 66.70972°W / 18.26778; -66.70972
Translator(s)	98.3 MHz W252EG (Utuado)
Links
Website	WUPR Online

WUPR (1530 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish news/talk format. Licensed to Utuado, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is currently^[when?] owned by Central Broadcasting Corporation and features programming from Red Informativa de PR.

History

WUPR was founded in April 4, 1964 by Benito Martinez. After the death of Benito Martinez in 1992 his son, Jose Martinez Giraud, assumed control of the station and changed its format from music-top 40 to music and news-talk.

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