WFBV
Radio station in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, United States
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WFBV (90.1 FM) is an American non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve the community of Selinsgrove, a borough in Snyder County, Pennsylvania. The station's broadcast license is held by Beaver Springs Faith Baptist Church, Inc.
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| Broadcast area | Selinsgrove/Sunbury |
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| Frequency | 90.1 MHz |
| Branding | Wonderful Faith Bible Ministries 90.1 & 90.5 FM |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Southern Gospel |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Beaver Springs Faith Baptist Church, Inc. |
| WFBA, WFBM | |
| History | |
First air date | January 2012 |
Call sign meaning | Wonderful Faith Bible Ministries |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 175641 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 1,450 watts |
| HAAT | 106 meters (348 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°50′30″N 76°53′57″W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | www |
WFBV broadcasts a Southern Gospel music format as a sister station of WFBM (90.5 FM) in Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania and WFBA (90.1 FM) in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania.[2]
History
In October 2007, Beaver Springs Faith Baptist Church applied to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a construction permit for a new broadcast radio station. The FCC granted this permit on July 6, 2011, with a scheduled expiration date of July 6, 2014.[3] The new station was assigned call sign "WFBV" on July 13, 2011.[4] After construction and testing were completed in January 2012, the station was granted its broadcast license on January 23, 2012.[5]