| City of license | New Bern, NC WTEB Atlantic Beach, NC WBJD Kinston, NC WKNS Greenville, North Carolina W201AO |
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| Broadcast area | Greenville-New Bern |
| Slogan | Public Radio East |
| Frequency | 89.3 MHz WTEB 91.5 MHz WBJD 90.3 MHz WKNS 88.1 MHz W201AO |
| First air date | 1984 |
| Format | public radio |
| Power | 99,000 Watts WTEB 85,000 Watts WBJD 35,000 Watts WKNS 120 Watts W201AO |
| Class | C1 (WTEB,WBJD), C2 (WKNS), D (W201AO) |
| Transmitter coordinates | WTEB WBJD WKNS W201AO |
| Callsign meaning | W Thurman Elias Brock, station founder Where Tomorrow's Education Begins WTEB WKiNSton |
| Owner | Craven Community College |
| Website | wteb.org |
WTEB is the flagship station for Public Radio East, a news and information radio network in eastern North Carolina. WTEB was launched in 1984, on the frequency 89.5, at 66 kW. Later the station moved to 89.3 and increased power to 100 kW. The station has won many awards, including outstanding news operation from the Associated Press. Sister stations include WZNB (FM), New Bern at 88.5, WBJD (FM) Atlantic Beach at 91.5, and WKNS (FM) Kinston at 90.3. Public Radio East also operates a repeater in the city of Greenville, NC at 88.1 The call sign for the repeater is W201AO.
Public Radio East split into two services in early 2003, the original classical and news format stayed on WTEB, while the other stations became the News and Ideas Network.
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