WVPB (FM)

WVPB is a public radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charleston, West Virginia, serving West-Central West Virginia.[1] WVPB is owned and operated by West Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority.[2] It is the flagship radio station for West Virginia Public Broadcasting.

WVPB
Broadcast areaWest-Central West Virginia
Frequency88.5 FM MHz(HD Radio)
BrandingWest Virginia Public Broadcasting
Programming
FormatPublic radio
AffiliationsAmerican Public Media
National Public Radio
Public Radio International
Ownership
OwnerWest Virginia Educational Broadcasting Authority
WVBL, WVBY, WVDS, WVEP, WVNP, WVPG, WVPM, WVPW, WVWS, WVWV
History
First air date
May 8, 1979 (as WVPN)
Former call signs
WVPN (1979-2014)
Call sign meaning
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Technical information
Facility ID70604
ClassB
Power44,000 watts
HAAT134.2 meters (440 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°22′34.30″N 81°39′24.0″W
Links
WebcastWVPB Webstream
WebsiteWVPB Online

Until July 14, 2014, the station held the call sign WVPN.

WVPB is licensed to broadcast a HD (digital hybrid) signal.[3][4]

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