WBYO

WBYO (88.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Sellersville, Pennsylvania, United States, and serves the Philadelphia area. The station also serves as the flagship station for "Word FM", a network of Contemporary Christian radio stations in eastern and South Central Pennsylvania. The station is currently owned by Four Rivers Community Broadcasting Corporation.[2][3] In 2009, Word FM switched from contemporary Christian hit radio to Christian adult contemporary.

WBYO
Word FM Flagship Station
Broadcast areaDelaware, Lehigh, and Cumberland Valleys
Frequency88.9 MHz
BrandingWord FM
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatChristian adult contemporary
AffiliationsThe Word FM
Ownership
OwnerFour Rivers Community Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
1993 (1993)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID7922
ClassA
ERP900 watts
HAAT133 meters (436 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°23′2.3″N 75°21′0.6″W
Translator(s)See § Translators
Repeater(s)See § Stations
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wordfm.org
Map of simulcasts and transmitters

Stations
Call sign Frequency City of license State Facility ID Also serves
WZXH91.7 FMHagerstownMaryland122334 Martinsburg, West Virginia
WBZC88.9 FMPembertonNew Jersey7844 Philadelphia and South New Jersey
WZXB90.5 FMBechtelsvillePennsylvania174572 Berks County/upper Montgomery County area
WZXQ88.3 FMChambersburgPennsylvania93044 —
WZXE88.3 FMEast NottinghamPennsylvania174592 Rising Sun, Maryland area
WEVW90.9 FMElysburgPennsylvania174767 Sunbury/Lewisburg, Pennsylvania area
WZXM88.1 FMHarrisburgPennsylvania66520 —
WBYH89.1 FMHawleyPennsylvania78759 Lake Wallenpaupack area
WZZH90.9 FMHonesdalePennsylvania91954 —
WZMV89.1 FMMohrsvillePennsylvania173919 Berks County, Pennsylvania area
WZXN90.1 FMNewburgPennsylvania173888 Carlisle, Pennsylvania area
WPAZ1370 AMPottstownPennsylvania25002 —
WLHI90.3 FMSchnecksvillePennsylvania36983 Allentown, Pennsylvanian area
WBYO[lower-alpha 1]88.9 FMSellersvillePennsylvania7922 Philadelphia area
WZXY90.7 FMSpring GrovePennsylvania173893 York/Hanover/Gettysburg, Pennsylvania area
WBYX88.7 FMStroudsburgPennsylvania22181 —
WZZD88.1 FMWarwickPennsylvania91617 Chester County, Pennsylvania area
WYTL91.9 FMWyomissingPennsylvania91726 Reading/Lancaster County, Pennsylvania area

Notes:

  1. Flagship station

Translators

In addition to the main station, WBYO and its simulcasted stations are relayed by additional translators to widen its broadcast area.

Call sign Frequency
(MHz)		 City of license State Facility ID Rebroadcasts
W258DA99.5HagerstownMaryland141670 WZXQ
W227BA93.3Bear CreekPennsylvania157103 WBYH
W278AI103.5Center ValleyPennsylvania7930 WBYO
W269BL101.7CoatesvillePennsylvania153313 WZZD
W245AG96.9GlensidePennsylvania86419 WBYO
W279BS103.7HamburgPennsylvania141463 WBYO
W285EW104.9LansdalePennsylvania153106 WBYO
W265CU100.9ScrantonPennsylvania141467 WBYH
For the translators of WLHI, see WLHI § Translators
For the translators of WPAZ, see WPAZ § Translators

References
  1. "Facility Technical Data for WBYO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "WBYO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "WBYO Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
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