WBPZ

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia

WBPZ
Frequency1230 kHz
BrandingWBPZ FM 96.9 AM 1230
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
OwnerSchlesinger Communications Inc
WSQV
History
First air date
1947 (1947)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID37740
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
41°8′3.00″N 77°28′9.00″W / 41.1341667°N 77.4691667°W / 41.1341667; -77.4691667
Translator(s)96.9 W245DB (Lock Haven)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewbpzradio.com

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.

History

[edit]

WBPZ began broadcasting as a Mutual affiliate with 250 watts of power in February 1947.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBPZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WBPZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "WBPZ Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  4. ^ "WBPZ Lock Haven, Pa. Staff Now Complete" (PDF). Broadcasting. June 21, 1947. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
[edit]