WFBA (90.5 FM) is an American non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve the community of Kulpmont, Pennsylvania and the larger surrounding communities of Shamokin and Frackville. The station's broadcast license is held by Beaver Springs Faith Baptist Church, Inc.
Broadcast area | Shamokin/Frackville |
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Frequency | 90.5 MHz |
Branding | Wonderful Faith Bible Ministries 90.1 & 90.5 FM |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Southern Gospel |
Ownership | |
Owner | Beaver Springs Faith Baptist Church, Inc. |
WFBM, WFBV | |
History | |
First air date | January 2012 |
Call sign meaning | Wonderful Faith Bible Ministries |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 171604 |
Class | A |
ERP | 1,000 watts |
HAAT | 183 meters (600 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°47′32″N 76°23′6″W / 40.79222°N 76.38500°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | www |
WFBA broadcasts a Southern Gospel music format. It is part of a simulcast with 90.5 WFBM of Beaver Springs and 90.1 WFBV of Selinsgrove.
History
editWFBA 90.5 FM first applied to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a construction permit in 2009 and it was granted in 2010 to the Apostolic Faith Network, Inc.[2] On August 9, 2013 it was transferred to Beaver Springs Faith Baptist Church, Inc.[3] WFBA was officially assigned its call sign on July 13, 2011.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WFBA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BNPED-20071019AJO)". FCC Media Bureau. November 8, 2010. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BMPED-20130807ACS)". FCC Media Bureau. August 9, 2013. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
- ^ "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. U.S. Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2017.
External links
edit- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 171604 (WFBA) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WFBA in Nielsen Audio's FM station database