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{{Infobox radio station
| name             = WWTC
| logo             = WWTC logo.png
| city             = [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]]
| country          = US
| area             = [[Minneapolis-St. Paul]]
| branding         = ''AM 1280 The Patriot''
| frequency        = 1280 [[kilohertz|kHz]]
| translator       = {{Radio Relay|107.5|K298CO|Minneapolis}}
| airdate          = {{Start date and age|1925|8|10}} (as WRHM)
| format           = [[Talk radio]]
| power            = {{ubl|10,000 watts days|15,000 watts nights}}
| class            = B
| facility_id      = 9676
| callsign_meaning = Twin Cities (Newspapers) modification of former WTCN calls by new ownership
| former_callsigns = {{ubl|WRHM (1925–1934)|WTCN (1934–1964)|WWTC (1964–1986)|KSNE (1986–1988)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=9676&Callsign=WWTC|title=Call Sign History|first=FCC Internet Services|last=Staff|website=licensing.fcc.gov|access-date=May 2, 2017}}</ref>}}
| affiliations     = {{ubl|[[Salem Radio Network]]|[[Westwood One]]|[[Townhall|Townhall News]]}}
| owner            = [[Salem Media Group]]
| licensee         = Salem Media of Massachusetts, LLC
| sister_stations  = {{hlist|[[KDIZ (AM)|KDIZ]]|[[KKMS (AM)|KKMS]]|[[KYCR (AM)|KYCR]]}}
| webcast          = {{iHeartRadio|am-1280-the-patriot-5997}}
| website          = {{URL|http://www.am1280thepatriot.com/}}
}}

'''WWTC''' (1280 [[AM broadcasting|AM]], "The Patriot") is a [[commercial radio]] station [[city of license|licensed]] to [[Minneapolis, Minnesota]], and serving the [[Minneapolis-St. Paul|Twin Cities]] region.  It is owned by [[Salem Media Group]] and broadcasts a [[conservative talk radio]] [[radio format|format]].  

By day, WWTC transmits with 10,000 watts.  At night, the power is increased to 15,000 watts.  WWTC has a [[directional antenna|directional signal]] using a four-[[tower array]].  The [[transmitter]] and radio studios are on Cliff Road near [[Minnesota State Highway 77]] and [[Interstate 35E (Minnesota)|Interstate 35E]] in [[Eagan, Minnesota|Eagan]].<ref>[https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/finder?call=wwtc&x=6&y=8&sr=Y&s=C Radio-Locator.com/WWTC]</ref>  Programming is also heard on 250-watt [[FM translator]] '''K298CO''' at 107.5 [[Hertz|MHz]].