WBSL-FM

WBSL-FM
City	Sheffield, Massachusetts
Slogan	"Voice of Berkshire School"
Frequency	91.7 MHz
Format	Variety
ERP	230 watts
HAAT	-23.0 meters
Class	A
Facility ID	65455
Transmitter coordinates	42°6′57.00″N 73°25′0.00″W / 42.1158333°N 73.4166667°W / 42.1158333; -73.4166667
Owner	The Berkshire School, Inc.
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	WBSL-FM website

WBSL-FM (91.7 FM) is a high school radio station broadcasting a Variety music format. Licensed to Sheffield, Massachusetts, United States. The station is owned by The Berkshire School, Inc.^[1]

WBSL, founded in 1973 by Berkshire School faculty member Tom Dixon, is on the air weekdays from 7 to 8:00 a.m. and weekday and Sunday evenings from 7:00 to 11:00 when school is in session. During those times when students and faculty are not on the air, WBSL transmits the signal of National Public Radio affiliate WHDD in nearby Sharon, Conn., giving WBSL 24-hour airtime. WHDD provides familiar NPR shows such as All Things Considered, Car Talk and BBC World News, as well as emphasizing local coverage.

Notable broadcasters who began their career at WBSL include longtime San Francisco jazz programmer and morning host Roger Coryell.

References

↑ "WBSL-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

Query the FCC's FM station database for WBSL

Radio-Locator information on WBSL

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for WBSL

Radio stations in the Pittsfield, Massachusetts region
By AM frequency	860 1110 1230 1340 1420
By FM frequency	89.3 89.5 89.7 91.1 91.7 (Dalton) 91.7 (Sheffield) 91.9 95.9 96.3 97.7 98.3 98.7 98.9 100.1 101.1 101.7 103.3 104.3 104.7 105.1 106.1
By callsign	W242AT W252BG W254AU W266AW W277CJ W291CH WAMQ WBCR-LP WBEC WBEC-FM WBRK WBRK-FM WBSL WCFM WJJW WJNF WKGT-LP WNAW WNNI WNNU WRRS-LP WSBS WSGG WTBR WUPE WUPE-FM
Nearby radio markets Albany-Schenectady-Troy Bennington-Rutland Brattleboro-Keene Hartford-New Britain-Middletown Poughkeepsie Springfield See also List of radio stations in Massachusetts

NPR member stations in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
WGBH stations	Boston WGBH Brewster WZAI Lowell WCRB Nantucket WNAN Nantucket WNCK Woods Hole WCAI
WBUR stations	Boston WBUR-FM Brewster WBUH Tisbury WBUA
WUMB stations	Boston WUMB-FM Falmouth WFPB-FM Orleans WFPB Stow WUMG Worcester WBPR
WFCR stations	Amherst WFCR Deerfield WNNZ-FM Westfield WNNZ
Other stations	Great Barrington WAMQ Newburyport WNEF Sheffield WBSL-FM Springfield WAIC Worcester WICN
See also List of NPR stations
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Massachusetts

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