WFBA

WFBA (90.5 FM) is an American non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve the community of Kulpmont, Pennsylvania and the larger surrounding communities of Shamokin and Frackville. The station's broadcast license is held by Beaver Springs Faith Baptist Church, Inc.

WFBA
CityKulpmont, Pennsylvania
Broadcast areaShamokin/Frackville
BrandingWonderful Faith Bible Ministries 90.1 & 90.5 FM
Slogan"A Light In Our Community"
Frequency90.5 MHz
First air dateJanuary 2012 (2012-01)
FormatSouthern Gospel
Language(s)English
ERP1,000 watts
HAAT183 meters (600 ft)
ClassA
Facility ID171604
Transmitter coordinates40°47′32″N 76°23′6″W
Call sign meaningWonderful Faith Bible Ministries
OwnerBeaver Springs Faith Baptist Church, Inc.
Sister stationsWFBM, WFBV
Websitewww.wfbm.org

WFBA broadcasts a Southern Gospel music format. It is part of a simulcast with 90.5 WFBM of Beaver Springs and 90.1 WFBV of Selinsgrove.

History

WFBA 90.5 FM first applied to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a construction permit in 2009 and it was granted in 2010 to the Apostolic Faith Network, Inc.[1] On August 9, 2013 it was transferred to Beaver Springs Faith Baptist Church, Inc.[2] WFBA was officially assigned its call sign on July 13, 2011.[3]

References
  1. "Application Search Details (BNPED-20071019AJO)". FCC Media Bureau. November 8, 2010. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
  2. "Application Search Details (BMPED-20130807ACS)". FCC Media Bureau. August 9, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
  3. "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
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