WBPZ (1230 AM) is a radio station licensed to Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is owned by Schlesinger Communications LLC and was purchased in October 2010.[2][3] It was also the oldest and westernmost radio affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies until 2008. In late 2019, AM 1230 WBPZ began broadcasting on 96.9 FM as well as AM 1230.
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| Frequency | 1230 kHz |
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| Branding | WBPZ FM 96.9 AM 1230 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Schlesinger Communications Inc |
| WSQV | |
| History | |
First air date | 1947 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 37740 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°8′3.00″N 77°28′9.00″W / 41.1341667°N 77.4691667°W |
| Translator(s) | 96.9 W245DB (Lock Haven) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | wbpzradio.com |
History
editWBPZ began broadcasting as a Mutual affiliate with 250 watts of power in February 1947.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBPZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "WBPZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "WBPZ Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "WBPZ Lock Haven, Pa. Staff Now Complete" (PDF). Broadcasting. June 21, 1947. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 37740 (WBPZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WBPZ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 200523 (W245DB) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W245DB at FCCdata.org
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