City of license | Acton, Massachusetts |
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Frequency | 89.1 MHz |
First air date | 1979 |
Format | High School |
ERP | 8 watts |
HAAT | 8 meters (26 feet) |
Class | D |
Facility ID | 426 |
Owner | Acton-Boxborough Regional High School (Acton-Boxborough Regional School District) |
Website | WHAB Online |
WHAB (89.1 FM) is a high school radio station licensed to serve Acton, Massachusetts. The station is owned by Acton-Boxborough Regional High School and licensed to the Acton-Boxborough Regional School District. It airs a high school radio format.[1] WHAB is one of more than a dozen FCC-licensed high school radio stations in the state of Massachusetts.[2]
The station was assigned the WHAB call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[3]
After technical issues that left the station silent for a time in the early 1990s, WHAB returned to full-time broadcasting in 1995. WHAB goes LIVE during the school year, on 89.1 FM, Acton Community Television, and the High School Cafeteria.[4]