WFAD

WFAD (1490 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Middlebury, Vermont. The station is owned by Radio Broadcasting Services, Inc.[1]

WFAD
CityMiddlebury, Vermont
BrandingThe Point
Frequency1490 kHz
First air date1965
FormatAdult Alternative (The Point simulcast)
Power1,000 watts (unlimited)
ClassC
Facility ID53612
Transmitter coordinates43°59′57″N 73°09′35″W
Call sign meaningFrank A. Delle (original owner)
OwnerRadio Broadcasting Services, Inc.
Sister stationsWCAT, WIFY, WIXM, WRSA, WWMP, WIFY
Websitehttp://www.pointfm.com/

The station was assigned the WFAD call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[2]

In 2014, the station was reported to carry the "Today's Comedy" format.[3]

On December 15, 2014, WFAD went silent.

On December 22, 2016, WFAD returned to the air with a simulcast of adult alternative-formatted The Point.

Translator

Call signFrequency
(MHz)
City of licenseFacility
ID
ERP
(W)
Height
(m (ft))
ClassFCC info
W266CU101.1 MHzMiddlebury, Vermont15446625031 m (102 ft)DFCC

References

  1. "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  2. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  3. "NERW Labor Day Weekend: WFAS Makes Its FM Return". fybush.com. 29 August 2014.


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