WVBL (FM)
WVBL is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Bluefield, West Virginia, serving McDowell and Mercer counties in West Virginia and Tazewell and Bland counties in Virginia.[1] WVBL is owned and operated by West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority.[2]
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| City | Bluefield, West Virginia |
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| Broadcast area | McDowell County, West Virginia Mercer County, West Virginia Tazewell County, Virginia Bland County, Virginia |
| Branding | "West Virginia Public Broadcasting" |
| Slogan | "Telling West Virginia's Story" |
| Frequency | 88.5 FM MHz |
| First air date | 2010 |
| Format | Public Radio |
| Power | 50,000 Watts |
| HAAT | 31.5 meters (103 ft) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 173309 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°16′33.60″N 81°15′3.60″W |
| Call sign meaning | West Virginia BLuefield |
| Former call signs | WVDM (2010-2014) |
| Affiliations | American Public Media National Public Radio Public Radio International |
| Owner | West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority |
| Sister stations | WVBY, WVDS, WVEP, WVNP, WVPG, WVPM, WVPB, WVPW, WVWS, WVWV |
| Webcast | WVBL Webstream |
| Website | WVBL Online |
References
- "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
- "WVBL Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
External links
- West Virginia Public Broadcasting Online
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WVBL
- Radio-Locator information on WVBL
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WVBL
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