WQAB

WQAB was a Public Radio-formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Philippi, West Virginia, serving the Philippi/Grafton area.

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 date
1975
Last air date
June 4, 2019
Call sign meaning
WQ Alderson-Broaddus
Technical information
ClassB1
ERP7,200 Watts
HAAT55 meters

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.[1]

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. 24 February 2017.

39.165°N 80.049°W / 39.165; -80.049


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