- WASB
Infobox Radio station
name = WASB
city = Brockport,New York
area =
branding =
slogan = "Son Shine Network"
airdate =
frequency = 1590kHz
format =Christian radio
power = 1,000watt s day
1,000watt s night
erp =
haat =
class = B
facility_id = 15767
coordinates = coord|43|11|44.00|N|77|57|5.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =WJBT (1980-1984)
owner = Marilyn Wolfe
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = [http://www.geocities.com/heartland/creek/5396/wasb.html com/heartland/creek/5396/wasb.html]
affiliations =WASB (1590 AM) is a
radio station broadcasting aChristian radio format to theBrockport, New York , USA area. The station is currently owned by Marilyn Wolfe. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=WASB |title=WASB Facility Record |work=United StatesFederal Communications Commission , audio division ]History
The station went on the air in the early 1970's and was owned by a group of local businessmen. The station broadcast on 1560 kHz with a power of 500w - daytime only. In 1976 the station was purchased by Canal Communications, inc. and the call letters changed to WWBK. Format was community oriented pop. In 1979 WWBK obtained a construction permit allowing the change to 1,000 watts fulltime operation on 1590 kHz. The facility was sold in 1979 and the call letters changed to WJBT on
1980-04-14 . On1984-05-24 , the station changed its call sign to the current WASB. [ cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=15767&Callsign=WASB |title=WASB Call Sign History |work=United StatesFederal Communications Commission , audio division ]References
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