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Radio station in Philippi, West Virginia (1975–2019)

WQAB
Broadcast areaPhilippi, West Virginia
Grafton, West Virginia
Frequency91.3 MHz
Programming
FormatDefunct (formerly public radio)
Ownership
OwnerWest Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority
History
First air date1975 (1975)
Last air dateJune 4, 2019 (2019-06-04)
Call sign meaningAlderson-Broaddus
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
ClassB1
ERP7,200 watts
HAAT55 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.

WQAB's license was surrendered to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and cancelled on June 4, 2019.

References

  1. "Station Sales Week Of 2/24". RadioInsight. February 24, 2017.

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Radio stations in north central West Virginia
This region includes Elkins, Buckhannon, Weston and Clarksburg
By AM frequency
By FM frequency
By callsign
Defunct
Nearby regions
Charleston
East-Central WV
Huntington-Ashland
Kingwood-Oakland
Morgantown
Parkersburg-Marietta
See also
List of radio stations in West Virginia
Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of West Virginia
See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in West Virginia

39°09′54″N 80°02′56″W / 39.165°N 80.049°W / 39.165; -80.049


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