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WTNM

WTNM (93.7 FM, "Super Talk Mississippi") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Courtland, Mississippi. The station, established in 1985 as "WKLJ", is operated by Supertalk Mississippi and the WTNM broadcast license is held by Telesouth Communications, Inc. WTNM broadcasts a news/talk format to the Oxford and Batesville, Mississippi, area. The station was assigned the call sign "WQLJ" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on June 16, 1992. On May 28, 2015, WQLJ changed their format to news/talk, branded as "Super Talk Mississippi" (swapping formats with WTNM 105.5 FM Water Valley, MS). On June 4, 2015, the two stations also swapped call signs, with WQLJ taking on its current WTNM.

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WTNM (93.7 FM, "Super Talk Mississippi") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Courtland, Mississippi. The station, established in 1985 as "WKLJ", is operated by Supertalk Mississippi and the WTNM broadcast license is held by Telesouth Communications, Inc. WTNM broadcasts a news/talk format to the Oxford and Batesville, Mississippi, area. The station was assigned the call sign "WQLJ" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on June 16, 1992. On May 28, 2015, WQLJ changed their format to news/talk, branded as "Super Talk Mississippi" (swapping formats with WTNM 105.5 FM Water Valley, MS). On June 4, 2015, the two stations also swapped call signs, with WQLJ taking on its current WTNM.

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  1. date of establishment: 1985 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  2. The record states that the date of establishment is "1985". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340195068

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