WTFM (98.5 FM), – branded as 98.5 WTFM - is an

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formatted

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licensed to Kingsport, Tennessee, United States, it serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is owned by Glenwood Communications Corporation, through subsidiary Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation.

History

This station once broadcast as WKPT-FM. The

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assigned the WTFM call letters on September 6, 1982. In January 1986, WTFM changed its format to soft

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. Its official

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s include "Better Music for a Better Workday" and "Your Official Listen At Work Station".

References

External links

WTFM official websiteHolston Valley Broadcasting Corporation
* * * TFM Mainstream adult contemporary radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1948 1948 establishments in Tennessee {{Tennessee-radio-station-stub