WPNH-FM
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WPNH-FM is a commercial radio station
located in Plymouth, New Hampshire
, broadcasting on 100.1 FM
. WPNH airs a modern rock
music format branded as "Planet 100.1". The station broadcast from a hilltop in nearby Holderness
for years. In the late 1990s under new ownership, the station's transmitter was moved to the top of Tenney Mountain
in Plymouth. WPNH's sister stations are WFTN-FM/WFTN (AM) in Franklin
, WSCY
in Moultonborough
and WPNH (AM) in Plymouth.
Radio station
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located in Plymouth, New Hampshire
Plymouth, New Hampshire
Plymouth is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States, in the White Mountains Region. Plymouth is located at the convergence of the Pemigewasset and Baker rivers. The population was 6,990 at the 2010 census...
, broadcasting on 100.1 FM
FM broadcasting
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. WPNH airs a modern rock
Modern rock
Modern rock is a rock format commonly found on commercial radio; the format consists primarily of the alternative rock genre...
music format branded as "Planet 100.1". The station broadcast from a hilltop in nearby Holderness
Holderness, New Hampshire
Holderness is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,108 at the 2010 census. An agricultural and resort area, Holderness is home to the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center and is located on Squam Lake...
for years. In the late 1990s under new ownership, the station's transmitter was moved to the top of Tenney Mountain
Tenney Mountain
Tenney Mountain is a mountain near Plymouth, New Hampshire. The summit of the mountain, at above sea level, is located in the town of Rumney, approximately west of the top of the Tenney Mountain Ski and Snowboarding Area....
in Plymouth. WPNH's sister stations are WFTN-FM/WFTN (AM) in Franklin
Franklin, New Hampshire
The median income for a household in the city was $34,613, and the median income for a family was $41,698. Males had a median income of $32,318 versus $25,062 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,155...
, WSCY
WSCY
WSCY is a radio station broadcasting a New Country format. Licensed to Moultonborough, New Hampshire, USA, the station serves the Concord area...
in Moultonborough
Moultonborough, New Hampshire
Moultonborough is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,044 at the 2010 census. Moultonborough is bounded in part by Lake Winnipesaukee in the southwest and Squam Lake in the northwest corner...
and WPNH (AM) in Plymouth.