WQAB
Appearance
Broadcast area | Philippi, West Virginia Grafton, West Virginia |
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Frequency | 91.3 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Defunct (formerly public radio) |
Ownership | |
Owner | West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority |
History | |
First air date | 1975 |
Last air date | June 4, 2019 |
Call sign meaning | Alderson-Broaddus |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 7,200 watts |
HAAT | 55 meters (180 ft) |
Links | |
Public license information |
WQAB was a Public Radio-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Philippi, West Virginia, serving the Philippi/Grafton area.
WQAB signed on in 1975 as the student radio station of Alderson-Broaddus College; in its last incarnation it had an adult contemporary format. West Virginia Public Broadcasting purchased WQAB from the college for $30,000 in February 2017 and converted it to a repeater of its statewide network.[1]
WQAB's license was surrendered to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and cancelled on June 4, 2019.
References
[edit]- ^ "Station Sales Week Of 2/24". RadioInsight. 24 February 2017.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 908 (WQAB) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WQAB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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