WBQK
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| City of license | West Point, Virginia |
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| Broadcast area | Northern Neck |
| Branding | "Bach FM" |
| Slogan | "Williamsburg's Classical Station" |
| Frequency | 107.9 MHz |
| First air date | 1989 |
| Format | Classical |
| Power | 4,000 Watts |
| HAAT | 328 Meters |
| Class | A |
| Transmitter coordinates | 37°27′0″N 76°48′46″W / 37.45°N 76.81278°W |
| Callsign meaning | play on the word "Bach" |
| Former callsigns | WPTG (1989-2000) WWBR (2000-2005) WTYD (2005-2005) WBQK (2005-Present) |
| Affiliations | World Classical Network |
| Owner | Davis Media, LLC |
| Sister stations | WTYD |
| Webcast | WBQK Webstream |
| Website | WBQK Online |
WBQK (107.9 FM) is a Classical formatted broadcast radio station affiliated with the World Classical Network.
WBQK is licensed to West Point, Virginia and serves the Northern Neck area.[1] WBQK is owned and operated by Davis Media, LLC.[2][3]
[edit] History
The station became WBQK in December 2005, and began carrying its current classical format in May 2006. Prior to this, the station held the call letters WTYD.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ "Media". Hampton Roads Statistical Digest (2006). http://www.virginiabusiness.com/edit/research/digests/hampton/06/33HRstat_0906.pdf. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
- ^ "WBQK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=WBQK. Retrieved 2009-12-08.
- ^ WBQK Information - Streaming Radio Guide.com
- ^ Northern Neck/Middle Peninsula - Vartv.com
[edit] External links
- Bach FM Online
- Query the FCC's FM station database for WBQK
- Radio-Locator information on WBQK
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for WBQK
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