WBPZ

WBPZ (1230 AM) is a radio station licensed to Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is owned by Schlesinger Communications LLC and was purchased in October 2010.[1][2] It was also the oldest and western-most radio affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies until 2008. In late 2019, AM 1230 WBPZ began broadcasting on 96.9 FM as well as AM 1230.

WBPZ
CityLock Haven, Pennsylvania
BrandingClassic Hits
Frequency1230 kHz
Translator(s)W245DB (96.9 MHz, Lock Haven)
First air date1947
FormatClassic Hits
Power1,000 watts unlimited
ClassC
Facility ID37740
Transmitter coordinates41°8′3.00″N 77°28′9.00″W
OwnerSchlesinger Communications Inc
Sister stationsWSQV 92.1 FM
WebcastListen Live
Websitehttp://www.wbpzradio.com

History

WBPZ began broadcasting as a Mutual affiliate with 250 W of power in February 1947.[3]

(WBPZ's logo before broadcasting on 96.9 FM)

(WBPZ's logo under previous "Z-Gold" branding)

References

  1. "WBPZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "WBPZ Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. "WBPZ Lock Haven, Pa. Staff Now Complete" (PDF). Broadcasting. June 21, 1947. Retrieved 28 September 2014.


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