WFBY is a
classic rock
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formatted
broadcast radio station
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licensed to
Buckhannon, West Virginia
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, serving
Bridgeport
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,
Elkins,
Philippi, and
Weston
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in
West Virginia
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.
WFBY is owned and operated by
West Virginia Radio Corporation
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The company is controlle ...
.
On January 31, 2018, the then-WBTQ changed their call letters to WFBY and changed their format to classic rock, branded as "The FBY" (format moved from
WFBY 102.3 FM Weston, which switched to a simulcast of rock-formatted
WCLG-FM 100.1 FM Morgantown under the WBTQ calls).
WCLG-FM Morgantown To Add Clarksburg Simulcast; WFBY to 93.5
Radioinsight - January 25, 2018
References
External links
WFBY Online
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{{West Virginia Radio Corporation
1984 establishments in West Virginia
Classic rock radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 1984
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