WVBY

WVBY
City Beckley, West Virginia
Broadcast area Central Southern West Virginia
Branding "West Virginia Public Broadcasting"
Slogan "Telling West Virginia's Story"
Frequency 91.7 FM MHz
First air date 1974
Format Public Radio
Power 10,500 Watts
HAAT 280 meters (920 ft)
Class B
Facility ID 71689
Transmitter coordinates 37°53′46.0″N 80°59′21.0″W / 37.896111°N 80.989167°W / 37.896111; -80.989167
Callsign meaning West Virginia BeckleY
Former callsigns WVPB (1974-2014)
Affiliations American Public Media
National Public Radio
Public Radio International
Owner West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority
Sister stations WVBL, WVDS, WVEP, WVNP, WVPG, WVPM, WVPB, WVPW, WVWS, WVWV
Webcast WVBY Webstream
Website WVBY Online

WVBY is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Beckley, West Virginia, serving Central Southern West Virginia.[1] WVBY is owned and operated by West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority.[2]

Translators

In addition to the main station, WVBY is relayed by three FM translators to widen its broadcast area.[3][4][5] All three translators are owned and operated by West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority.[3][4][5]

Call sign Frequency
(MHz) 		City of license Facility
ID 		ERP
W 		Height
m (ft) 		Class FCC info
W218AT 91.5 FM Union, West Virginia 70646 17 watts 387 m (1,270 ft) D FCC
W217CH 91.3 FM Williamson, West Virginia 71664 10 watts 240 m (790 ft) D FCC
W220BK 91.9 FM Logan, West Virginia 81396 10 watts 214 m (702 ft) D FCC

References

  1. ↑ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  2. ↑ "WVBY Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  3. 1 2 "W218AT Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  4. 1 2 "W217CH Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  5. 1 2 "W220BK Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 13, 2014.


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