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Coordinates: 18°10′8″N 67°9′3″W / 18.16889°N 67.15083°W / 18.16889; -67.15083
  
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WPRA
Broadcast areaPuerto Rico
Frequency990 kHz
BrandingWPRA 990 AM
Programming
FormatSpanish Variety
Ownership
Owner
  • Empresas Bechara
  • (WPRA, Inc.)

    • Sister stations

    		WKJB
    History

    First air date

    		July 13, 1937

    Former frequencies

    		1370 kHz (1937-1940)
    780 kHz (1940-1942)

    Call sign meaning

    		Puerto
    Rico
    Advertising
    Company
    Technical information
    Facility ID1889
    ClassB
    Power910 watts unlimited

    Transmitter coordinates

    		18°10′8″N 67°9′3″W / 18.16889°N 67.15083°W / 18.16889; -67.15083
    Links
    Websitewpra990.com

    WPRA (990 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Variety format. Licensed to Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, it serves the Puerto Rico area. The station is currently owned by Empresas Bechara through its licensee, WPRA, Inc.

    During 1958, 15 year old actor Adrian Garcia made his acting debut at this radio station, beginning what would be a prolific acting career in radio, film, television and theater.[1]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Adrián García".

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