WPHT

WPHT
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; United States;
Broadcast area	Philadelphia metropolitan area
Frequency	1210 kHz (HD Radio)
Branding	Talk Radio 1210 WPHT
Programming
Language(s)	English
Format	Talk radio
Affiliations	CBS News Radio; Fox News Radio; Premiere Networks; Radio America; Westwood One; WPVI-TV; Penn State Nittany Lions; Temple Owls;
Ownership
Owner	Audacy, Inc.; (Audacy License, LLC);
Sister stations	KYW, WBEB, WIP-FM, WOGL, WPHI-FM, WTDY-FM
History
First air date	May 1922
Former call signs	WCAU (1922–1990); WOGL (1990–1994); WGMP (1994–1996); WPTS (1996);
Call sign meaning	Philadelphia's Talk
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	9634
Class	A
Power	50,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates	39°58′46.4″N 74°59′11.61″W / 39.979556°N 74.9865583°W (main); 39°58′42.4″N 74°59′13.6″W / 39.978444°N 74.987111°W (aux);
Repeater(s)	98.1 WOGL-HD3 (Philadelphia)
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live (via Audacy)
Website	www.audacy.com/1210wpht

WPHT (1210 AM) is a commercial radio station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The station broadcasts a talk radio format and is owned by Audacy, Inc. Its studios are in Audacy's corporate headquarters on Market Street in Center City, and its transmitter and broadcast tower are on North Church Street in Moorestown, New Jersey.^[2]

WPHT is a Class A clear channel station broadcasting at 50,000 watts non-directional, the maximum for commercial AM stations.^[3] It is one of two clear-channel stations in Philadelphia, the other being sister station KYW. Its signal covers the Philadelphia metropolitan area and much of the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania and parts of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland. At night, it can be received in much of the Eastern United States and Eastern Canada with a good radio. Programming is also available to listeners on the HD3 digital subchannel of sister station 98.1 WOGL.

^ "Facility Technical Data for WPHT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ O'Reilly, David (January 28, 2014). "Moorestown neighbors facing second radio tower". Archived from the original on September 23, 2014. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
^ "WPHT-AM 1210 kHz". radio-locator.com.