WBNC (1340 AM; "Easy 95.3") is a radio station licensed to serve Conway, New Hampshire, United States. It is owned by Mt. Washington Radio & Gramophone, L.L.C. which also owns WMWV and WVMJ. WBNC is a class C (local) station. It was granted a license to cover on December 7, 2012.[3] When it came on the air, it inherited the WBNC calls, tourist information format and FM rebroadcaster from sister station WPQR, which was taken silent.
| Broadcast area | North Conway (New Hampshire)/Fryeburg (Maine) area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1340 kHz |
| Branding | Easy 95.3 |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Soft AC |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Mt. Washington Radio & Gramophone, LLC |
| WMWV, WVMJ | |
| History | |
First air date | 2012 |
Former call signs | WFRG (10/24-25/2012) WPQR (10/25-11/27/2012)[1] |
Call sign meaning | W Beautiful North Conway |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 161077 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 620 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°58′48″N 71°6′39″W / 43.98000°N 71.11083°W |
| Translator(s) | 95.3 W237BX (North Conway) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
On March 17, 2017, WBNC changed their format from travelers information to soft adult contemporary, branded as "Easy 95.3".[4]
Previous logo
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References
edit- ^ Callsign history of WBNC.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WBNC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Broadcast Actions Report @ 47880
- ^ Easy 95.3 Debuts on Mount Washington Radioinsight - March 17, 2017
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 161077 (WBNC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WBNC in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 147952 (W237BX) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- W237BX at FCCdata.org
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