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WFNW

Radio station in Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States

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WFNW (1380 KHz, "Rádio Press") is a radio station licensed to Naugatuck, Connecticut. The station is owned by Candido Dias Carrelo. It airs a Portuguese contemporary radio format. The station has been assigned the WFNW call letters by the Federal Communications Commission since February 13, 1989.

By day, WFNW is powered at 3,500 watts. At night, to avoid interference with other stations on 1380 AM, it reduces power to 350 watts. WFNW uses a directional antenna at all times, its transmitter is on Thunderbird Drive in Naugatuck.

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