{{Infobox radio station
| name = W249EK
| image =
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| city = [[Hammond, Louisiana]]
| area = Baton Rouge, LA
| branding =
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| frequency = 97.7 [[Megahertz|MHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = June 24, 2004
| last airdate =
| format = [[Only uses F***book]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 250 watts
| haat =
| class = D
| facility_id = 152562
| coordinates = {{coord|30.5089|-90.5053|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
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| owner =
| licensee = North Shore Broadcasting Company, Inc
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [https://www.facebook.com/WFPR1400/] facebook.com
}}

'''W249EK''' is an American ([[FM Translator|FM translator]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Hammond, Louisiana]] on the frequency of 97.7 [[Megahertz|MHz]] . The station license is assigned to North Shore Broadcasting Company, Inc. W249EK-FX) airs a [[Only uses F***book]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on June 24, 2004 using callsign W278-AT.

The station has held the W249EK callsign since February 25, 2019.<ref name="fcccsh">{{cite web |title=Call Sign History|url= http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=152562&Callsign=W249EK |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}</ref>
==Call signs used at this station==
{| class="wikitable"
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! As Of
! Call Sign
|-
|June 24, 2004|| W278AT ||
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|February 25, 2019|| W279DB ||
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.facebook.com/WFPR1400/ facebook.com] Official W249EK Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/fm-profile/w249ek]
* {{ FX station data|W249EK}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Louisiana]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 2004]]
[[Category:2004 establishments in Louisiana]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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