WFBV
City of license | Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania |
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Broadcast area | Snyder County, Pennsylvania |
Slogan | "A Light In Our Community" |
Frequency | 90.1 MHz |
First air date | January 2012 |
Format | Southern Gospel |
Language(s) | English |
ERP | 1,450 watts |
HAAT | 106 meters (348 ft) |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 175641 |
Transmitter coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Callsign meaning | Wonderful Faith Bible Ministries |
Owner | Beaver Springs Faith Baptist Church, Inc. |
Sister stations | WFBM |
Website | wfbmradio.org |
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.
WFBV broadcasts a Southern Gospel music format as a sister station of WFBM (90.1 FM) in Beaver Springs, Pennsylvania.[1]
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.[2] The new station was assigned call sign "WFBV" on July 13, 2011.[3] After construction and testing were completed in January 2012, the station was granted its broadcast license on January 23, 2012.[4]