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Radio Stations In West Virginia
The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of West Virginia, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats. List of radio stations Defunct * WCFC * WCFC-FM * WMBP-LP * WOBG * WPDX * WQAB * WQTZ-LP * WSPW-LP * WVBL-LP * WVPP-LP * WVPV-LP * WXDB-LP See also * West Virginia media ** List of newspapers in West Virginia ** List of television stations in West Virginia ** Media of cities in West Virginia: Charleston, Huntington, Wheeling References Bibliography * * External links * West Virginia Broadcasters AssociationTri-State Amateur Radio Association Huntington, WV * Images File:1938 radio listener in Westover, West Virginia Library of Congress fsa2000030730.jpg, Radio listener in Westover, West Virginia, 1938 File:1941 quiz program of LOVE radio in West Virginia Library of Congress fsa2000006087.jpg, LOVE radio quiz, West Virginia, 1941 File:WWVU-FM Antenna.jpg, WW ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States. The FCC maintains jurisdiction over the areas of broadband access, fair competition, radio frequency use, media responsibility, public safety, and homeland security. The FCC was formed by the Communications Act of 1934 to replace the radio regulation functions of the Federal Radio Commission. The FCC took over wire communication regulation from the Interstate Commerce Commission. The FCC's mandated jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the territories of the United States. The FCC also provides varied degrees of cooperation, oversight, and leadership for similar communications bodies in other countries of North America. The FCC is funded entirely by regulatory fees. It has an estimated fiscal-2022 budget of US $388 million. It has 1,482 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBBD
WBBD (1400 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, carrying an all-sports format. Owned by iHeartMedia, WBBD serves both the Wheeling metropolitan area and nearby St. Clairsville, Ohio, as the market's Fox Sports Radio affiliate. WBBD's studios are currently located at the Capitol Theatre in downtown Wheeling, while its transmitter resides in the city's northern end. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WBBD is relayed over low-power FM translator W280EW () and is available online via iHeartRadio. WBBD was established in 1941 as WKWK, which aired network programming in the 1940s and 1950s before emerging as a Top 40 station in the 1960s and 1970s. Later operating various oldies and adult standards formats, it has broadcast Fox Sports Radio since 2014 after a brief period airing comedy radio. History On July 10, 1940, Community Broadcasting applied with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to build a new radio s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBYG
WBYG is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Point Pleasant, West Virginia, serving Point Pleasant, Mason County in West Virginia and Gallia County in Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta .... WBYG is owned and operated by Baker Family Stations. The call letters were formerly held by an AM radio station at 1450 kHz in Savannah, Georgia (now silent). External links Big Country 99.5 Online* BYG BYG Radio stations established in 1995 Point Pleasant, West Virginia {{WestVirginia-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBWV
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WBWV is a Contemporary Christian formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving the Beckley/ Oak Hill/ Hinton area. WBWV is owned and operated by Slingshot Broadcasting Corporation. References External links * BWV The (BWV; ; ) is a catalogue of compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach. It was first published in 1950, edited by Wolfgang Schmieder. The catalogue's second edition appeared in 1990. An abbreviated version of that second edition, known as BWV2a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBWO-LP
WBWO-LP is an Oldies formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Moundsville, West Virginia, serving Moundsville and Glen Dale in West Virginia and Shadyside in Ohio Ohio () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Of the fifty U.S. states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.8 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated. The sta .... WBWO-LP is owned and operated by Grave Creek B'Nai Noach. References External links 102.9 FM on ''Facebook''* 2014 establishments in West Virginia Oldies radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 2014 BWO-LP BWO-LP {{WestVirginia-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBUC
WBUC is an Adult Standards formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Buckhannon, West Virginia, serving Buckhannon and Upshur County in West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur .... WBUC is owned and operated by AJG Corporation. References External links 1959 establishments in West Virginia Adult standards radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1959 BUC {{WestVirginia-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBTQ
WBTQ is an active rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Weston, West Virginia, serving North Central West Virginia. WBTQ is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation WVRC Media is a media corporation comprising radio stations and two radio networks based in the state of West Virginia. The company was known as the West Virginia Radio Corporation prior to a December 2021 rebranding. The company is controlle .... On January 31, 2018, the then-WFBY changed their format from classic rock (which moved to 93.5 FM Buckhannon) to a simulcast of active rock-formatted WCLG-FM 100.1 Morgantown under new WBTQ calls. Radioinsight - January 25, 2018 Previous logo [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBTH
WBTH (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Williamson, West Virginia, United States. The station, established in 1939, is owned and operated by licensee Mountain Top Media LLC. Cindy May Johnson is the managing partner. WBTH broadcasts a contemporary Christian format as Peace Radio, serving Williamson, Central Mingo County, West Virginia and Northeastern Pike County, Kentucky Pike County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 58,669. Its county seat is Pikeville. The county was founded in 1821. With regard to the sale of alcohol, it is classified as a moist county–– .... Call sign meaning The call sign represents the first letters of the last name of the original owners of WBTH. Francis Wagner, William Booker, George Taylor, and William Hogg requested the WBTH call sign in 1939. Previous logo References External linksOfficial Website* * * BTH Fox Sports Radio stations Radio stations established in 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBRB
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WBRB is a Country formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Buckhannon, West Virginia, serving North Central West Virginia. WBRB is owned and operated by West Virginia Radio Corporation. References External links 101.3 The Bear Online* 1990 establishments in West Virginia BRB Radio stations established in 1990 BRB BRB may refer to: * Bank of the Republic of Burundi or ''Banque de la République du Burundi'', the official name in French of the central bank of Burundi * Barbados, ISO country code BRB, country in the Caribbean Sea * Barreirinhas Airport, IAT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBKW
WBKW (1070 AM) is an alternative rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Beckley and Oak Hill in West Virginia. WBKW is owned and operated by Southern Communications. History First signed on in January 1967 as WCIR. On December 25, 2017, the station flipped from Southern gospel to modern rock Modern rock is an umbrella term used to describe rock music that is found on college rock radio stations. Some radio stations use this term to distinguish themselves from classic rock, which is based in 1960s–1980s rock music. Radio format Mod .... Translator References External links Channel 93.5 the Buzz Online BKW Radio stations established in 1967 1967 establishments in West Virginia Alternative rock radio stations in the United States BKW {{WestVirginia-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WBKE (AM)
WBKE (1490 kHz "Buzz 98.3") is a classic hits formatted broadcast radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radi ... licensed to Fairmont, West Virginia, serving the Fairmont/ Grafton area. WBKE is owned and operated by Laurel Highland Total Communications, Inc., through licensee LHTC Media of West Virginia, Inc. WBKE previously aired Laura Ingraham, The Dana Show, Michael Savage, Mark Levin, Joe Pags, and Red Eye Radio. On August 6, 2018 WBKE changed their format from news/talk to country, branded as "98.3 Blake FM" (simulcast on FM translator W252EF 98.3 MHz Morgantown). On June 25, 2019 the station switched to classic hits, as "Buzz 98.3". [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
